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Are electric bikes allowed on NYC subway

While you can bring your e-bike onto the subway for transportation, you should not attempt to charge it while inside the subway system.

Anastasiia Chub Published December 13, 2024
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In the New York City subway system, riders are allowed to transport electric bikes (e-bikes) with pedals. However, it's important to note that charging any e-transportation devices is not permitted in the subway.

While you can bring your e-bike onto the subway for transportation, you should not attempt to charge it while inside the subway system. Be sure to follow these rules and guidelines when using the subway with your e-bike to ensure compliance with subway regulations.

Read also: What to do if your e-bike is stolen or lost

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