Archive for the ‘Regulation’ Category
Segway responds to Boston Globe editorials
Please see the below statement from Segway Inc. in response to some editorials that have been circulating in the Boston Globe recently about a Boston-based tour operation and the use of Segway PTs in Massachusetts.
We thank the Boston Globe for the opportunity to continue a public dialogue about the appropriate use of Segway PTs in [...]
Show your support for UK regulatory approval!
On January 5th, 2010, the U.K.’s Department for Transport (DfT) announced the publication of a consultation on Electric Personal Vehicles (EPVs) seeking views on whether the law should be changed to allow such vehicles use of public roads and cycle tracks. The closing date is March 30th, 2010 and you can read more about the [...]
Congrats Colorado!
Just a few days ago, Colorado became the 45th state to adopt EPAMD (Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device) legislation, effectively establishing that Segway Personal Transporters (PTs) and other low-powered, motorized vehicles are allowed for use on sidewalks, bike lanes and roadways where the speed limit does not exceed 30mph/48kph.
Colorado Governor Bill Ritter signed HB1026, officially [...]
New York State: Rejoice!
It’s official.
On Wednesday, July 23, Governor Paterson signed the bill into law allowing the safe and proper use of Segway PTs on the public ways of the State of New York. The legislation, which closely mirrors laws that currently exist in forty-two other states, defines the Segway PT as an Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device [...]
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