Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] "..starts when cities provide ample scooter parking everywhere they might expect someone to ride."

How To End Your City's Fight Over Scooter Parking Once and For All

18 May 2025 | Abstracted from Streetsblog

"University of Oregon's Urbanism Next Center released a new guide to the nuts and bolts of how to do scooter parking right...Even cities that embrace the car-replacing power of scooters often grow frustrated by cluttered sidewalks...In Washington, D.C., for instance, an estimated 5.9 percent of micromobility vehicles blocked a pedestrian walkway..in Portland, Ore., a whopping 8.1 did.

"City leaders need to do more to set micromobility users up to succeed - by rolling out clear, easy-to-follow parking rules and great infrastructure to match."

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