Portland expands its shared e-scooter fleet

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Portland expands its shared e-scooter fleet

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Published on Aug 21, 2024, 1:08:04 PM
Total time: 00:18:21

Episode Description

The Portland Bureau of Transportation has made it clear, shared electric scooters are here to stay. Two new multiyear contracts with Lime and Lyft have recently been announced that would bring the citywide fleet to upward of 3,500 scooters. Millicent Williams is the director of PBOT. She joins us to share more on this expansion and micromobility in Portland.

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