Micro Mobility Program 2023 Updates
Mobility, Ports, and Infrastructure Committee
June 13, 2023
Public Works Department
Micro Mobility Program 2023 Updates
• E-Scooters
• Bike Share
• E-Bike Lending Library
• Micro-Shuttle Program
Overview
Micromobility Update
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2 • Program Structure
• Annual Trends
• Permitting and Oversight
Overview
E-Scooter Program
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4 At a glance:
•Average trips: 1.2 trips/per scooter/per day
•Average trip distance: 1.24 miles
•440 drop zones
•Daily average 2459 scooters Citywide
•749,458 total rides in 2022
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E-Scooter Program
E-Scooter Laws
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Operational Zones
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Usage Trends
Total trips for 2022: 749,458
(62,454 Monthly Avg.)
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Operators
Permit Fees
Vendor Cost
Permit Fee $25,000 annually
Per Vehicle Permit
Fee $75 per unit annually
Per Trip Fee $0.20 per trip
Geofence Violation
Fee $2 per violation
Impound Fee $100/unit plus $25/day
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Go Long Beach App
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Sweep Inc.
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Next Steps
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Bike Share
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• Active members, 73,270
• Active hubs, 115
• 27,505 trips taken in 2023
• 1,450 pedal bikes
• Program operations maintained
by vendor Pedal Movement
Overview
Bike Share
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Features
• Four different payment plans to choose from
• All 1450 bikes have new controllers
• Plan for installing more bike hubs over the next 12
months
On-Street Hub
Bike Share For All
15 Overview
• Launched May 4, 2023
• Funded through Long Beach Recovery
Act
• Reduced fare - $5/year (3 hours of ride
time per day)
• Standard annual plan is $120/year
• Additional marketing and advertising
will take place throughout the year,
targeted in high-need communities
• 41 sign ups in first month
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www.longbeach.gov/BSFA
Bike Share For All
16 Features
• Eligibility – Proof of enrollment in one of sixteen
government assistance programs (ex. CalFresh,
Medi-Cal, LB Utility Assistance, Veterans Benefits,
etc.)
• Application available in English, Spanish, Khmer,
and Tagalog
• Accommodations available for unbanked
customers and customers without smart phones
• Cash payments accepted at Go Active Hub
• Free RFID cards available to unlock bikes in
lieu of smart phone app and QR code
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• Long Beach Residents
• 3 Month "Check Out"
• 35 E-Bikes
• Fall 2023
E-Bike Lending Library
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Overview
17 • Intended for short trips
• 5-Passenger All-Electric Vehicles
operating on roadways limited
to <35 MPH.
• On-Demand Ride Share App
model (like Lyft and Uber). Ride
hail availability dependent on
ride queue.
• Free for users.
• ADA-Accessible vehicles
available upon request.
• 2018 pilot in DTLB.
What is a micro-shuttle?
Overview
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1. Reduce short car trips, especially within each
service area.
2. Encourage the use of public parking lots and
reduce demand on on-street parking.
3. Improve connections to existing mass transit.
4. Stimulate the local economy by providing
more transportation options (improved
access) for people throughout the corridor.
Program Goals
Overview
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Program Performance: Overall Ridership
20 1986
3096
3380 3442
4177
4743 4710
957
1564
2285 2152
2543
2904 2807
1029
1532
1095
1290
1634
1839 1903
0 500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
NO V /2 2 D EC/2 2 JA N/2 3 F EB/2 3 M A R /2 3 A P R /2 3 M A Y /2 3
NUMBER OF RIDERS PER MONTH
Total
Downtown
Belmont Shore
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Program Performance: Heatmaps
21 Two Service Areas
(March 2023 Data)
Belmont Shore Downtown
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Thank you
Public Works / Transportation Mobility
Paul Van Dyk, City Traffic Engineer
[email protected]
Berlyn Maloa, Assistant Administrative Analyst
[email protected]
[email protected]
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