As Virginia Beach wrestles with e-bike rules, many suggestions fall to the state

E-bikes on Virginia Beach’s boardwalk have become a subject of concern for city leaders as they attempt to regulate the method of transportation, which has grown in popularity in recent years.

Last summer, Mayor Bobby Dyer established a task force to develop measures to improve safety and infrastructure for the bikes around the city.

Aside from recommending more safety infrastructure, the task force suggested expanding e-bike access to the Oceanfront bike path. Currently, e-bikes are not allowed on the boardwalk or bike path, but these restrictions have not stopped the presence of e-bikes on either Oceanfront path…

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