Vision
Bicycle and scooter sharing support the City’s vision in the Transportation Master Plan (TMP) to improve travel choices and mobility.
- Average trip: 0.8 miles (~8 minutes)
- Provides short-trip options for Redmond travelers
Program Highlights (2019-2025):
- 163 trips/day (average)
- 170,000+ riders, 300,000+ riders
- 200,000+ kg CO2 reduced
Safety Guidelines
Before riding:
- Wear a helmet (strongly encouraged)
- Follow all traffic laws.
- Yield to pedestrians on sidewalks or multi-use paths
- Follow City, County and State trail rules
- Park bikes and scooters correctly
Report issues:
- Collisions:
- Email Redmond Police police@redmond.gov or call 425-556-2500
- Email Lime Support or call/text 1-888-546-3345
- Submit via Request for Service
- Maintenance: Email Lime Support or call 1-888-546-3345
Helmets: Available at a vendor events or from Redmond Police with a $10 donation (call Redmond Police at 425-556-2525)
Ride safely:
- Use bike lanes, trails, or roadways
- Do not ride on sidewalks
- Walk bikes/scooters to sidewalk parking areas
Additional information about how to safely and responsibly use scooters in Redmond is available at Go Redmond.
Information for drivers
- Bikes and scooters are allowed in roadways, bike lanes or trails
- Slow down and leave three feet when passing
How to find and rent a scooter
- Download the Lime app on your Apple or Android device.
- Locate a scooter available for rent using the app, or find one parked around the City.
- Find the vehicles 6-digit QR code on the handlebar
- Ride the scooter!
- Park and lock in the app to finish
Paying For Your Ride
- Current rates (February 2025): $1 unlock/.47 cents per minute
- Affordability Program- Lime access Apply Here
- If you don’t have a smart phone: text 1-888-495-5014
- No credit card needed: After you qualify for Lime Access, you will receive a PayNearMe payment code.
- Take the code to a participating location
- Show the code to the clerk and pay with cash
- Keep your receipt as proof of payment
How to ride a scooter
Lime offers a video on how to ride scooters here How to ride a scooter. In addition, GoRedmond.com/Bike. Offers videos, such as rules of the road and fitting a helmet, that can be applicable to scooter use.