US EditionBoston Weighs Ban on Delivery App E-Bike and Moped Usage
Councilor Ed Flynn and six colleagues propose banning e-bikes and mopeds for delivery drivers citing crashes and safety violations, following multiple resident complaints.
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Boston to consider ban on mopeds, e-bikes being used for deliveries
You’ve seen them all over the city, but a Boston city councilor’s proposed ordinance could place a ban on mopeds and e-bikes being used for deliveries. Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn says enough is enough, and the scooter delivery game in the city has become way too dangerous. Many Boston residents say they have seen it firsthand. “They’re in the bike lanes often, and it can be challenging,” Laura Ogonowski said. “I always look both ways crossin…
The controversy over a possible ban on electric bicycles, mopeds and scooters in the city of Boston continues to spark debate. Boston City Councilman Edward Flynn again proposes to restrict their use and proposes to require the registration of electric bicycles and driver’s licenses for those who circulate more than 30 miles per hour, as he claims that they pose a risk to the safety of the streets and residents. According to Flynn, this is not t…
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