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The problem isn't parking, the problem is that to work well they need dedicated lanes. I agree that this should happen but it's not as easy as taking a parking
by s17n 9y ago
The problem isn't parking, the problem is that to work well they need dedicated lanes. I agree that this should happen but it's not as easy as taking a parking space per block - you'd have to eliminate half of all the parking or reduce the number of car lanes or something.
- woolvalley 9y agoYou ride on the side of the road, like with bikes. Nobody really does dockless bikes with their personal bikes because of theft.
- s17n 9y agoHave you tried that with a scooter? It's not pleasant. For bikes, sure.
- woolvalley 9y agoI do it with a boosted board, which is even worse. These e-scooters are not your typical kid scooters, they have pneumatic tires, and those tires are bigger than the 80-90mm skateboard tires that are available on electric skateboards. Here is one example: http://www.mi.com/us/mi-electric-scooter/ http://www.mi.com/us/mi-electric-scooter/
- s17n 9y agoI've only tried the Birds but it was awful.
- woolvalley 9y agoCalifornia's roads are pretty horrible. If you live somewhere where they actually maintain roads, it's a lot nicer.