Urban Freight Lab

How Cities Can Prepare for and Promote Large-Scale Adoption of E-Cargo Bikes
2024-03-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
We’ll present our latest whitepaper, Biking the Goods: How North American Cities Can Prepare for and Promote Large-Scale Adoption of E-Cargo Bikes,
This comprehensive roadmap not only informs urban planners about the successful deployment of cargo e-bikes in North America, replacing traditional ICE vehicles but also identifies actionable strategies to encourage their adoption while prioritizing safety for all road users. Drawing insights from key public and private sector stakeholders and leveraging the expertise of the Urban Freight Lab, this paper outlines nine recommendations and 21 actions across infrastructure, policy and regulation, incentives, and culture and education, providing invaluable guidance for urban planners in navigating the future of sustainable urban mobility.
