UMD DOTS leads bike, e-scooter tours around campus to promote safe riding practices
On the tours, DOTS requires participants to wear a helmet and travel on roads and trails around campus to avoid sidewalks.
Safer scooters and drivers increase campus safety. The Veo curfew does not.
Veo scooters lack many safety features students should have access to.
UMD students express safety concerns about on-campus VeoRide curfew
On campus, the rideshare e-scooters and e-bikes are not operational from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
UMD students question micromobility policies on campus
Students are frustrated by this university’s failure to address persistent complaints about micromobility infrastructure on campus.
College Park City Council, residents reflect on VeoRide amid contract discussions
VeoRide is responsible for ensuring that users are putting the e-bikes and scooters in appropriate places, but some College Park City Council members and residents have noticed issues.
College Park will have nearly 300 new scooters, bikes available to rent this semester
The scooters and bikes come through a partnership with Chicago-based company VeoRide.