Thanks to Beth for sending:
“Another parking fail for Revel moped at 16th and V NW southbound during Thursday morning commute.”
Who do you blame for this – the driver or the company?
Transit
Photo by Beth Scott. Ed. Note: Alabama plates
Thanks to Beth for sending around noon yesterday:
“Someone not only turned onto the streetcar bridge but kept driving until he hit the literal tracks.”
Most folks thought Lyft/Uber driver but I’m going with following the GPS given the Alabama license plates.
Thanks to Rob for sending:
“Saw 4 or 5 pairs of these parked around Dupont this afternoon. Each has a QR code and says they can be unlocked in the Razor App” (more…)
Some kinks still need to be worked out.
Thanks to a reader for sending this morning: “blocking an entire lane during morning rush hour on 17th just north of Farragut.”
Thanks to Greg for sending: “Old street car tracks from 14th and P Street, NW”
Ed. Note: The 14th Street Streetscape Project is expected to be completed in “Fall 2019”.
Thanks to Rabih for sending this swell parking job from Grant Circle in Petworth.
Thanks to CAH for sending from Manor Park: “And here go! Abandoned scooter blocking alley & sidewalk!”
Mackenzie writes:
“Have any other scoot riders in DC noticed that ALL the new Uber/Jump scooters won’t go faster than 9mph?
My cynical mind thinks Uber does this to charge people more since you get charged by the minute.”
Thanks to Jimmy and Nicholas for sending. Nicholas writes:
“So Uber originally had the advantage on Lyft in terms of scooter pricing because Uber didn’t charge $1 to unlock like Lyft and all other scooter companies, until Uber raised their prices. Now Lyft is raising theirs, but will they keep charging $1 to unlock?” (more…)
From an email:
“We announced a new Non-Stop Shared Rides option in DC on the five year anniversary of Uber Pool’s launch.
The new non-stop Uber Pool option brings riders to their destination in roughly the same time as an UberX (i.e. non-shared ride). (more…)