What area is affected by the scooter ban?

Sheridan Road between Devon Avenue and Bryn Mawr Avenue in Edgewater.

Why did Chicago impose the ban?

To reduce scooter traffic on sidewalks and improve pedestrian safety.

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Ciudad de Chicago prohíbe que circulen patinetes eléctricos en zona a lo largo del lago

First publishedJul 30, 19:17 UTC

Last updatedJul 30, 23:32 UTC · 9m ago

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<p>La Ciudad de Chicago ha prohibido los patinetes eléctricos en una vía transitada del vecindario de Edgewater para reducir el número de personas que circulan por las aceras.</p><p>Ya entraron en vigor las restricciones de ubicación virtual para impedir que los scooters eléctricos de Divvy y Lime, rastreados por GPS, circulen por Sheridan Road y sus aceras de Devon Avenue hacia el sur a Bryn Mawr Avenue, dijo la concejal Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48.º) la semana pasada.</p><p>La Ciudad dijo que amplió una zona ya existente de prohibición de scooters en el Lakefront Trail para incluir un tramo de 1 milla de Sheridan Road que conecta el vecindario con Lake Shore Drive.</p><div class="RichTextSidebarModule Enhancement" data-module data-align-center><a class="AnchorLink" id="module-f10000" name="module-f10000"></a> <div class="RichTextModule-items RichTextBody"><h3>La Voz Chicago WhatsApp</h3>Encuentra más noticias en nuestro canal de WhatsApp. <a class="Link" href="https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb0XT1XCHDylm3rCs40P" target="_blank" ><b>Síguenos.</b></a></div> </div><p>Cualquier scooter de Lime o Divvy que circule por ese tramo de la vía o por la acera se detendrá automáticamente cuando el GPS detecte su ubicación.

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Chicago has banned electric scooters on a stretch of Sheridan Road near the lake. The ban covers the area from Devon Avenue to Bryn Mawr Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood. Officials say the rule aims to keep sidewalks clear and improve safety.

Why it matters

Residents and visitors who rely on scooters for short trips will need to use other routes. The change may affect how people travel along the lakefront.

In brief

What area is affected by the scooter ban?: Sheridan Road between Devon Avenue and Bryn Mawr Avenue in Edgewater.
Why did Chicago impose the ban?: To reduce scooter traffic on sidewalks and improve pedestrian safety.

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