Shared scooters
What is it?
A new electric micro-urban mobility service. A new opportunity to live in the urban context to respect the environment. It is a green and smart vehicle, alternative to private car and bicycle.
900
scooters
electrical
Available 24h
365 days a year
7 days on 7
It is another important piece of the city of Parma towards new sustainable forms of urban mobility. In the city there are 900 electric scooters shared in free floating mode. The service is operated by two different private companies: Helbiz and TIER. Scooters are available7 days a week, 24h.
Shared scooters
What is it?
A new electric micro-urban mobility service. A new opportunity to live in the urban context to respect the environment. It is a green and smart vehicle, alternative to private car and bicycle.
900
scooters
electrical
Available 24h
365 days a year
7 days on 7
It is another important piece of the city of Parma towards new sustainable forms of urban mobility. In the city there are 900 electric scooters shared in free floating mode. The service is operated by three different private companies: Bit, Helbiz and Wind. Scooters are available 7 days a week, 24h.
How does it work?
To use the scooters you need to download the APP, that is different for each operator, register for the service and unlock the means for use. With the APP you can find the vehicles closest to you, the areas and routes allowed to circulate and to stop the vehicle, in real time.
To use the scooters you need to download the APP, that is different for each operator, register for the service and unlock the means for use. With the APP you can find the vehicles closest to you, the areas and routes allowed to circulate and to stop the vehicle, in real time.
Download the APP
How much does it cost?
The scooter release fee is 1 euro.
The cost of the service per minutestarts at 15 cents.
Each operator has also provided for differentiated flat rates. Rates are subject to change, check on the siteof each individual operator
Traffic rules
Respect fewsimple rules
- Children under 14 are not allowed to use the system. Only the TIER operator is forbidden to minors under 18 years.
- Only one person is allowed to use the scooter, transport of persons or goods are punishable
- The use of a helmet is recommended, but it is compulsory for children under 18
- in the cycle paths the speed limit is 20 km/h
- In the absence of cycle paths it is necessary to ride on the right
- Do not park in the Limitated Traffic Area - Green Zones
- In the Limitated Traffic Zone is necessary to reduce the speed. Vehicles must be parked in accordance with traffic regulations: avoiding to hinder the public space
- It is mandatory to use the fixed white or yellow front light and the fixed red rear light from half an hour after sunset and throughout the dark period
- The use of a reflective jacket or "high visibility retroreflective braces" is mandatory from half an hour after sunset and throughout the dark period
- It is forbidden to circulate on the sidewalks or against traffic. The traffic rules of the Highway Code must be respected
- Scooters must be equipped with indicators and stops. Scooters that are already on the road will have to comply with this standard rule by 1 January 2024
Where and how?
In Parma you can only travel in the urban area, with extension to the University Campus. To promote intermodality with other means of transport, scooters in the interchange space are available:
- next to the Railway Station
- in the car parking North, East, West, South
- in Traversetolo street
- in Villetta street
- at the car park in front of the cinema, at the roundabout of the University Campus and at the Palasport
Respect fewsimple rules
- Children under 14 are not allowed to use the system. Only the TIER operator is forbidden to minors under 18 years.
- Only one person is allowed to use the scooter, transport of persons or goods are punishable
- The use of a helmet is recommended, but it is compulsory for children under 18
- in the cycle paths the speed limit is 20 km/h
- In the absence of cycle paths it is necessary to ride on the right
- Do not park in the Limitated Traffic Area - Green Zones
- In the Limitated Traffic Zone is necessary to reduce the speed. Vehicles must be parked in accordance with traffic regulations: avoiding to hinder the public space
- It is mandatory to use the fixed white or yellow front light and the fixed red rear light from half an hour after sunset and throughout the dark period
- The use of a reflective jacket or "high visibility retroreflective braces" is mandatory from half an hour after sunset and throughout the dark period
- It is forbidden to circulate on the sidewalks or against traffic. The traffic rules of the Highway Code must be respected
- Scooters must be equipped with indicators and stops. Scooters that are already on the road will have to comply with this standard rule by 1 January 2024
Where and how?
In Parma you can only travel in the urban area, with extension to the University Campus. To promote intermodality with other means of transport, scooters in the interchange space are available: Railway Stationin the car parking North, East, West, Southin Traversetolo streetin Villetta streetat the car park in front of the cinema, at the roundabout of the University Campus and at the Palasport
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