Bird Expects Increased Ridership as Students Return to College Campuses
Ahead of fall semester, micromobility company renews operational permits across more than a dozen campuses including UCLA, University of
Bird operates on hundreds of campuses across
"Working with colleges and universities across the nation, Bird is able to provide a solution to address the unique transportation needs of college communities," says Stewart Lyons, President of Bird Global. "Our e-scooters offer a practical alternative for short-distance travel across campus while helping to reduce vehicle congestion, carbon emissions, and the need for additional parking infrastructure."
In addition to offering a convenient transportation solution, Bird also engages with universities in workshops and community events that promote safety and are intended to help riders gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to ride responsibly.
"We're thrilled with the positive feedback from students, faculty, and staff, all of whom have embraced Bird as an integral part of campus life. We're committed to continue expanding our footprint and bringing our reliable and green transportation solution to more campuses nationwide," added
As the company continues on its plans of rapid growth, Bird remains focused on advancing its mission to make cities more livable by reducing car usage, traffic, and carbon emissions. For more information about Bird and its micromobility solutions, please visit www.bird.co.
About Bird
Bird is an electric vehicle company dedicated to bringing affordable, environmentally friendly transportation solutions such as e-scooters and e-bikes to communities across the world. Founded in 2017 by transportation pioneer Travis VanderZanden, Bird’s cleaner, affordable, and on-demand mobility solutions are available in more than 350 cities, primarily across
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