A Look At E-Scooters And How Trump’s Tariffs May Impact The CTA

By Jennifer White
Within three days of its start on Saturday, June 15, 2019, Chicago’s first e-scooter rental program logged more than 11,000 rides, according to city officials.
Within three days of its start on Saturday, June 15, 2019, Chicago’s first e-scooter rental program logged more than 11,000 rides, according to city officials. Mariah Woelfel/WBEZ
Within three days of its start on Saturday, June 15, 2019, Chicago’s first e-scooter rental program logged more than 11,000 rides, according to city officials.
Within three days of its start on Saturday, June 15, 2019, Chicago’s first e-scooter rental program logged more than 11,000 rides, according to city officials. Mariah Woelfel/WBEZ

A Look At E-Scooters And How Trump’s Tariffs May Impact The CTA

By Jennifer White
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Getting around Chicago can be tricky. Whether you’re traveling by car, train, bus, or scooter there’s construction to navigate, delays to manage and other unexpected hiccups. Morning Shift breaks down the latest transportation news.

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