Electric Scooters In Great Falls Ride Off Into The Sunset

• Bird Scooters arrived in Great Falls in 2021
• Bird, a transportation company, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy

Bird Scooters Have Become A Part Of The Great Falls Lifestyle

Since 2021, we have seen people all over Great Falls taking in the electric city on the back of a scooter. Great weather gets residents out in droves, and the scooters provide transportation for people who are looking for something different and easy.

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Sure, sometimes we'd find scooters in unfortunate places, but for the most part, they are a neat part of what Great Falls has to offer.

The scooters are easy to use and only require the users to be 18 or older and to download an app to unlock the scooters and to pay for the time used.

Bird Electric Scooter Company Filed For Bankruptcy In 2023

From USA Today:

As with a lot of businesses, the Covid-19 Pandemic brought trouble to the company, and they filed in 2023.

Will Bird Scooters Stay In Montana?

There's a good chance that Bird Scooters will pull out of markets with smaller populations and weather that isn't always great for riding a scooter outside, like everywhere in Montana.

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The Electric in Great Falls is reporting that the Bird Scooter Company will be pulling their scooter operation out of the Electric City.

The last day to ride is projected to be Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The local management team told The Electric

“We’re incredibly grateful for the support and enthusiasm from the community over the years—it’s been a fun ride. We hope folks will enjoy a few more spins before we wrap things up.”

Sources: The Electric, 97 Kiss FM, USA Today