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National Park Service Establishes Framework for Powered Micromobility Devices
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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The U.S. National Park Service has issued a final rule creating a modern regulatory framework for powered micromobility devices such as e-scooters and hoverboards within national parks, clarifying where and how these devices can be used while restricting them in wilderness areas.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility.
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Park operators gain new control to allow or restrict e-scooters and similar devices in specific park areas, giving founders in micromobility a clearer path to enter or expand in federally managed outdoor spaces.
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