Rentable scooters, bikes back on Spokane streets
The city is kicking off its 2022 WheelShare program on Wednesday and introducing the new Gen4 scooters and bikes.
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The city is kicking off its 2022 WheelShare program on Wednesday and introducing the new Gen4 scooters and bikes.
Lime has announced it will be expanding its fleet of scooters and e-bikes to Spokane Valley this Saturday.
The City of Spokane is working with Lime to modify operations in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Lime scooters and bikes will not be coming back to Spokane, for now.
Lime bicycles and scooters were dropped on Spokane streets early Monday morning. The City of Spokane and Lime negotiated a deal to bring the wheel-share program to the downtown core permanently after a short test period in September.
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