Chicago Logged 230,400 Rides In First Month Of New E-Scooter Pilot
Data shows the initial demand for e-scooters is down compared to last year’s pilot program, but complaints are down 60%.
By Stephanie KimChicago Logged 230,400 Rides In First Month Of New E-Scooter Pilot
Data shows the initial demand for e-scooters is down compared to last year’s pilot program, but complaints are down 60%.
By Stephanie Kim
WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information.
Sign up for our newsletters
to stay up to date on the stories that matter.
Electric scooters made a return to Chicago in August, with four times as many scooters across the city and new rules for riders and vendors.
Reset takes a look at how the first month of the city’s second e-scooter pilot program went, and what the city is doing in response to feedback and results.
GUEST: John Greenfield, editor of Streetsblog Chicago