Electric scooters have taken over Austin, Texas, and have become a popular mode of transportation for short trips around the city. Micromobility devices can include scooters, skateboards, or other small mobility devices that do not have a license plate. Micromobility does not include personal assisted mobility devices, such as electric wheelchairs or other medical mobility devices. On sidewalks, it is allowed to ride a bicycle and park micromobility if done properly safe and respectful.
Electric scooters are another great option to get you where you need to go in a fast, economical and sustainable way. Austin Transportation has information tools and open data on shared mobility, available for public use and analysis. Providers interested in operating in Austin can learn more about regulations, the license application process, and other requirements.
