Department of Transportation

US Bikeshare and E-Scooter Systems by City

Name: US Bikeshare and E-Scooter Systems by City
Creator: Department of Transportation

Cities served by a bikeshare (docked or dockless) and/or e-scooter system by month in 2020. Some systems serve more than one city. The layer lists just the primary city served. Maintained by the Department of Transportation.

Example records

Cityaddress	Stateaddress	Monthtemporal	Docked Bikeshare System Namebrand	Number Docking Stationsquantity	Number Dockless Bikeshare Systemsquantity	Number Escooter Systemsquantity	System Statusstatus
Washington	DC	April 2020	Capital Bikeshare	590	0	3	Suspended
New York	NY	January 2020	Citi Bike	1000	0	0	Open
Austin	TX	June 2020		0	1	4	Open

Use cases

Micromobility Market Entry Sizing

A venture-backed e-scooter operator evaluating expansion cities reviews how many competing scooter and dockless bikeshare systems were already active in target markets during 2020, and whether those systems were suspended or open, to estimate competitive density and timing of market openings.

CityStateNumber Escooter SystemsNumber Dockless Bikeshare SystemsSystem Status

Insurance Underwriting for Shared Mobility Operators

A commercial insurer underwriting a liability policy for a bikeshare operator cross-references the operator's claimed station count and operating cities against government records to verify the scale of physical infrastructure and confirm the system was active during the policy period.

Docked Bikeshare System NameNumber Docking StationsCityStateSystem Status

COVID-19 Operational Disruption Audit

A fintech lender that extended credit to a micromobility company in early 2020 reviews month-by-month system status records to determine how long the borrower's operations were suspended, informing covenant compliance review and loss reserve calculations.

Docked Bikeshare System NameMonthSystem StatusCity