The city of Dallas has opened a permit for companies that offer shared dockless vehicles like electric bikes and scooters to operate on public streets and sidewalks. The application period for the 2026-27 permit cycle begins on Tuesday and will be open until April 6. Companies will be able to deploy up to 500 devices at the service launch, with the potential to increase this number depending on ridership and complaint numbers. The city will also require companies to comply with scooter and bicycle parking regulations, including "No. .