Micromobility

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Stories about transportation specialists focused on developing reliable, affordable and equitable bike share, e-scooter and light utility vehicle options for urban residents.

Rear 3/4 view of a row of baby blue bike-share bikes.

Rear 3/4 view of a row of baby blue bike-share bikes.

Helping Cities Get Mobility Right

OMF's Aylene McCallum urges cities to use new digital data standards to connect with shared-mobility providers and improve the safety and equity of public rights-of-way.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Apr 69 min read

Time lapse photo of downtown Nashville; cars making colorful red and white streaks;

Time lapse photo of downtown Nashville; cars making colorful red and white streaks;

Rebooting How Nashville Moves

Sabrina Sussman guides the transformation of Nashville, Tenn.’s transportation infrastructure through the city’s new “Choose How You Move” program.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Jan 29 min read

Posterized view of Venice Blvd in Los Angeles - a complete street

Posterized view of Venice Blvd in Los Angeles - a complete street

Making Streets Work for Everyone

Streets for All CEO Michael Schneider spearheads efforts to make California public streets safer, more accessible for cyclists, pedestrians, transit riders and drivers alike.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Nov 4, 202511 min read

Three bicycle commuters riding on urban street, passing by a streetcar.

Three bicycle commuters riding on urban street, passing by a streetcar.

Making Bicycle Commuting Reliable

NEMO’s Worth Smith delivers mobile, on-demand bike repairs to busy people wherever they are, making bicycle commuting reliable for all.

Brooks McKinney, APR

May 1, 20248 min read

Row of four LINK e-scooters on sidewalk in Venice, Calif. Scooters are bringing affordable micromobility infrastructure to cities worldwide

Row of four LINK e-scooters on sidewalk in Venice, Calif. Scooters are bringing affordable micromobility infrastructure to cities worldwide

Delivering Scooter Safety, Bit by Bit

Superpedestrian's Lou Alejo developes the software that keeps LINK shared e-scooter riders safe while producing harmony with city planners.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Jul 31, 20227 min read

Green bike lane with white bicycle and arrow markings beside a curb and bollards on a busy LA street

Green bike lane with white bicycle and arrow markings beside a curb and bollards on a busy LA street

Bike Lane Broker

LADOT's Severin Martinez is helping create safe, well-connected bicycle networks to enable equitable transportation options for everyone.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Dec 17, 20196 min read

Electric Metro Bike share bikes docked at a sunny park station, with lime-green signs reading BOOST YOUR RIDE GO ELECTRIC.

Electric Metro Bike share bikes docked at a sunny park station, with lime-green signs reading BOOST YOUR RIDE GO ELECTRIC.

Bike-Share Boss

Metro Bike Share’s Frank Ching embraces innovation as a way to create smart, cost-effective active mobility options for local travelers.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Sep 25, 20195 min read

Silhouette of cyclist riding on ocean front road in late afternoon.

Silhouette of cyclist riding on ocean front road in late afternoon.

Sustainability Pedaler

Caltrans’ Jeanie Ward-Waller draws on her engineering and long-distance cycling skills to create sustainable active transportation networks.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Jan 22, 20195 min read

Aerial night view of a Boulder, Colo. street between apartment buildings, with a few cars moving and glowing parking lots in the distance.

Aerial night view of a Boulder, Colo. street between apartment buildings, with a few cars moving and glowing parking lots in the distance.

Urban Trailblazer

Landscape architect Carol Adams entices cyclists and pedestrians to explore Boulder, Colo. with creative, visually-engaging urban trails.

Brooks McKinney, APR

Jan 7, 20194 min read

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