Utrecht's micromobility partnership with TIER focused on quality bikes, geofenced drop-off points, and monthly reviews for improvement. A managed approach prioritizes safety, mutual benefits, and a clean, accessible city space. E-scooters weren't considered due to Dutch regulations and safety concerns.

The City View - Utrecht: How can operators and governments collaborate on Micromobility?

The article explores the difficulties of introducing micromobility, specifically e-scooters, in Europe. Challenges encompass legal constraints, city management, short-term contracts, revenue generation, and the necessity of designated spaces for effectiveness. Transport strategist Giles Bailey stresses the significance of collaboration between cities and operators, along with the need for a comprehensive micromobility network for triumph.

The Operator's View: How can operators and governments collaborate on Micromobility?

Micromobility is a booming new transport industry sector but there has to be sufficient infrastructure to safely park and store the influx of e-scooters.

Rest assured: The challenge of micromobility parking

People around the world choose the bicycle more often since the outbreak of COVID-19. Did you know, the world counts 130 Bicycle Mayors? They are part of the international network BYCS. In this third edition of this series we take a look at Utrecht (NL), Bogota (Columbia) and Dublin (Ireland), with different challenges asking for different solutions.

Cycling around the globe: Bicycle Mayors from Utrecht, Bogota and Dublin

Personas de todo el mundo eligen la bicicleta con más frecuencia desde el brote de COVID-19. ¿Sabías que el mundo cuenta con 130 alcaldes de bicicletas? Forman parte de la red internacional BYCS. En esta tercera edición de esta serie echamos un vistazo a Utrecht (NL), Bogotá (Columbia) y Dublín (Irlanda), con diferentes desafíos que piden diferentes soluciones.

Ciclismo en todo el mundo: Alcaldes ciclistas de Utrecht, Bogotá y Dublín

Intertraffic decided to follow suit and invited a selection of smart mobility experts and innovators to tell us what they think have been the most significant developments in their chosen field in 2021, be it a product, a solution or a new way of thinking.

Smart mobility 2021 according to five experts

“Cycling is a powerful transformation tool to create more sustainable, safer, more social, wealthier, healthier and happier cities.” . In this series, we share inspiring and innovative cases from all over the world. We spoke to Lucas Harms, Managing Director of the Dutch Cycling Embassy. How does he speed up the mobility transition?

Speeding up the mobility transition: Lucas Harms, Dutch Cycling Embassy

Over the past 18 months, a period that could quite easily be described as the worst of times without too much hyperbole, the travelling public’s gratitude has multiplied inordinately through a series of hugely challenging, unprecedented scenarios. A sector that initially struggled at the outbreak of COVID-19 but has emerged a leaner, more agile product is Mobility as a Service, a transport innovation that the UITP has fully embraced.

Public transport after COVID-19: A question of trust?

What is the interaction between shared micromobility and public transport? Are the modes in competition or are they, in fact, complementary and how and when should they be working together? We spoke to Alex Pazuchanics (Vianova).

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The City View - Utrecht: How can operators and governments collaborate on Micromobility?

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Rest assured: The challenge of micromobility parking

Cycling around the globe: Bicycle Mayors from Utrecht, Bogota and Dublin

Ciclismo en todo el mundo: Alcaldes ciclistas de Utrecht, Bogotá y Dublín

Smart mobility 2021 according to five experts

Speeding up the mobility transition: Lucas Harms, Dutch Cycling Embassy

Public transport after COVID-19: A question of trust?

Micromobility: Public-private ridership

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The City View - Utrecht: How can operators and governments collaborate on Micromobility?

The Operator's View: How can operators and governments collaborate on Micromobility?

Rest assured: The challenge of micromobility parking

Cycling around the globe: Bicycle Mayors from Utrecht, Bogota and Dublin

Ciclismo en todo el mundo: Alcaldes ciclistas de Utrecht, Bogotá y Dublín

Smart mobility 2021 according to five experts

Speeding up the mobility transition: Lucas Harms, Dutch Cycling Embassy

Public transport after COVID-19: A question of trust?

Micromobility: Public-private ridership

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