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TLC approves limited Lime "glider" pilot; staff to seek ridership ZIP-code data where legal
Summary
The Transportation Licensing Commission voted to approve a limited pilot allowing Lime to operate seated "glider" scooters in Nashville, replacing 50 downtown scooters and staging 50 additional gliders at selected WeGo bus stops, with a requirement that Lime and staff provide non-identifying ridership data as legally possible and report results at the pilot’s conclusion.
The Transportation Licensing Commission voted to approve a limited pilot allowing Lime to operate seated ‘‘glider’’ vehicles in Nashville, replacing 50 downtown scooters and staging 50 additional gliders at selected WeGo bus stops outside downtown. Commissioners directed staff and Lime to work together to provide as much non-identifying ridership data (including ZIP-code billing data if legally available) as possible and to present results at the end of the pilot.
The pilot, described by staff as a first- and last-mile test, will not increase the downtown fleet size: staff said 50 downtown standing scooters would be replaced by 50 gliders and 50 more gliders would be staged at bus stops outside the…
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