Seattle: SDOT offers scooter share permit applications to Lime, Link and Wheels

The Seattle Department of Transportation announced Friday that it has invited scooter share companies Lime, Wheels and Link to apply for Seattle's pilot permits. SDOT chose the three out of nine total applicants by ranking their implementation plans against criteria including safety, equity, accessibility, affordability, technology and support for West Seattle residents amid the bridge closure. It chose one company each that would offer standing scooters, seated scooters and a mix of bike and...