Explore the future of urban transportation in this insightful SXSW 2019 fireside chat featuring David Estrada, Chief Policy Officer of Bird, Josh Rasmussen, CEO of Monday Motorbikes, and Sarah Kaufman, NYU Assistant Professor. Delve into topics such as micro mobility, lightweight electric vehicles, and transportation adoption across age and gender demographics. Gain valuable insights on the evolving landscape of urban mobility, including last-mile solutions, safety concerns, and the impact of data sharing. Learn about the Coalition for All and its efforts to promote inclusive transportation options. Discover how cities are responding to micromobility trends and the potential for mobility as a service. Understand the challenges and opportunities in surveying underserved neighborhoods and the typical range of urban trips. This hour-long discussion offers a comprehensive look at the accelerating changes in urban transportation and their implications for the future.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Monday Motorbikes
Bikes vs Cars
Restricting cars does not inhibit urban behaviors
Diversity of scooter users
Gender in urban transportation
Last mile solutions
Safety concerns
Coalition for All
Where do you start
The Coalition
Data Sharing
Private vs Shared
Seasonality
Transit service
Mobility as a service
Surveying underserved neighborhoods
Whats the typical range of trips
Are cities receptive to micromobility
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