Bellevue Launches Lime E-Bikes and Scooters

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  Bellevue will launch a shared e-bike and scooter program with Lime on Monday, Aug. 10“The City of Bellevue is partnering with Lime to launch shared electric bikes and scooters in Bellevue beginning Monday, Aug. 10.”
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  Bellevue will deploy 500 devices citywide“Lime will initially deploy 500 shared devices citywide—350 scooters, 50 e-bikes and 100 seated gliders.”
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  Bellevue will deploy 350 scooters“Lime will initially deploy 500 shared devices citywide—350 scooters, 50 e-bikes and 100 seated gliders.”
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  Bellevue will deploy 50 e-bikes“Lime will initially deploy 500 shared devices citywide—350 scooters, 50 e-bikes and 100 seated gliders.”
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  Bellevue will deploy 100 seated gliders“Lime will initially deploy 500 shared devices citywide—350 scooters, 50 e-bikes and 100 seated gliders.”
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  The program aims to improve first- and last-mile transit connections“The new service expands quick, flexible travel options for first- and last-mile trips, transit connections and everyday errands, while helping reduce congestion.”
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  The program aims to reduce congestion“The new service expands quick, flexible travel options for first- and last-mile trips, transit connections and everyday errands, while helping reduce congestion.”
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  The program aims to provide flexible travel options“The new service expands quick, flexible travel options for first- and last-mile trips, transit connections and everyday errands, while helping reduce congestion.”
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  A community event will take place on Aug. 21 at Amazon Meadow“To celebrate the launch, the city and Lime will host a community event on Friday, Aug. 21, 3:30–5:30 p.m. at the Amazon Meadow (600 108th Ave. NE), featuring mobility resources from community partners and free helmet distribution from Lime.”
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  The community event will offer free helmets and mobility resources“To celebrate the launch, the city and Lime will host a community event on Friday, Aug. 21, 3:30–5:30 p.m. at the Amazon Meadow (600 108th Ave. NE), featuring mobility resources from community partners and free helmet distribution from Lime.”
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  Riders can use the Lime app to unlock devices“Riders can unlock devices through the Lime app (iOS or Android) or text 415-463-3473 to use without a smartphone.”
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  Riders can text 415-463-3473 to unlock devices“Riders can unlock devices through the Lime app (iOS or Android) or text 415-463-3473 to use without a smartphone.”
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  Reduced fares will be available for ORCA LIFT users“Reduced fares are available through Lime Access for eligible ORCA LIFT, RRFP, Medicaid and other assistance program users.”
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  Reduced fares will be available for Medicaid users“Reduced fares are available through Lime Access for eligible ORCA LIFT, RRFP, Medicaid and other assistance program users.”
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  Riders must park in designated areas“Riders are encouraged to park in locations allowed in the Lime app, such as marked parking corrals, and should not block sidewalks, curb ramps, transit stops or building entrances with devices. When parking a device, leave at least six feet of sidewalk clearance. Additionally, do not park in “no parking” zones identified in the Lime app, such as city parks.”
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  Riders must avoid blocking sidewalks“Riders are encouraged to park in locations allowed in the Lime app, such as marked parking corrals, and should not block sidewalks, curb ramps, transit stops or building entrances with devices.”
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  Riders must avoid blocking curb ramps“Riders are encouraged to park in locations allowed in the Lime app, such as marked parking corrals, and should not block sidewalks, curb ramps, transit stops or building entrances with devices.”
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  Riders must avoid blocking transit stops“Riders are encouraged to park in locations allowed in the Lime app, such as marked parking corrals, and should not block sidewalks, curb ramps, transit stops or building entrances with devices.”
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  The city will monitor conditions during the launch period“Staff will be monitoring conditions throughout the launch period.”
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  Feedback will be available via [email protected]“Let us know how things are going by submitting a feedback form at Micromobility or emailing [email protected].”