{"id":1192,"date":"2019-01-21T23:09:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T23:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2019\/01\/21\/local-trend-lege-trend-anatomy-of-a-scooter-deal-what-happens-when-start-ups-play-nice\/"},"modified":"2019-01-21T23:09:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T23:09:00","slug":"local-trend-lege-trend-anatomy-of-a-scooter-deal-what-happens-when-start-ups-play-nice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/local-trend-lege-trend-anatomy-of-a-scooter-deal-what-happens-when-start-ups-play-nice\/","title":{"rendered":"Local TREND. Lege TREND. Anatomy of a Scooter Deal. What happens when start ups play nice?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>How did this start? <\/strong>Portland started a 4 month pilot program with scooter companies that involved data sharing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandoregon.gov\/transportation\/77294\">The report from the pilot program.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the data sharing report show?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>short car trips replaced in 34% of scooter use<\/li>\n<li>fewer accidents<\/li>\n<li>reduce congestion<\/li>\n<li>reduce pollution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What takeawy did Portland have?<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;It is better to ask permission and work with local regulators than risk being run out of a community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there examples of what happened when scooter companies didn&#8217;t ask for permission?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>San Francisco, Lime &amp; Bird operate without permission, City Council grants permits to companies that are not Lime and Bird.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/01\/15\/technology\/electric-scooters-portland-oregon.html\">NY Times |\u00a0In Portland, Scooter Start-Ups Played Nice. Regulators Took Note.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>How did this start? <\/strong>Portland started a 4 month pilot program with scooter companies that involved data sharing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandoregon.gov\/transportation\/77294\">The report from the pilot program.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the data sharing report show?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>short car trips replaced in 34% of scooter use<\/li>\n<li>fewer accidents<\/li>\n<li>reduce congestion<\/li>\n<li>reduce pollution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What takeawy did Portland have?<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;It is better to ask permission and work with local regulators than risk being run out of a community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are there examples of what happened when scooter companies didn&#8217;t ask for\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,29,38,48,10,12,30,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-bicycle","category-business-trend","category-ev-electric-vehicles","category-legislative-trend","category-local","category-local-government","category-sharing-economy","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}