Article by: Victor A. Hill, MPA, CAPP, Director of Parking & Transportation Services at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse University students expect their campus to have the latest technology, especially when it comes to efficiently tackling their day-to-day classes and activities. Passport’s pay-by-phone app has helped our parking operation meet student expectations with new technology […]
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Article by: Tydus Mana, Client Success Manager Nintendo has announced their new console, “Nintendo Switch”, and it’s a game changer (no pun intended). Their new marketing video is heavily targeted at mobility, community, and an on-the-go lifestyle. Over the past few years, Nintendo, a legacy, a legend, and even a synonym for video games, struggled […]
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Article by: Josh Stone, Director of Transportation & Parking Services at the University of Central Oklahoma When is adding 646 spaces a bad thing? When you lose 927. Since 2002, the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) has seen a reduction in campus parking spaces. The culprit? Buildings. Over the next few years, the university is slated […]
Read MoreAs you begin exploring potential vendors for mobile pay parking technology, it’s important to approach the decision making process with a firm grasp on what to look for outside of the sales pitch and the app’s homepage. This will help you choose a solution that is appropriate for your parking environment and will last for […]
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We get it. Parking doesn’t always get the best rep. Receiving a parking ticket is less than ideal. There always seems to be one role that gets the most negativity, parking enforcement officers. Think about it.
Read MoreEvaluating the impact of investments in parking infrastructure and technology strictly on the basis of their ability to generate direct revenue from parking transactions and citations ignores potential positive effects on a city’s transportation infrastructure.
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Eliminating parking spaces - it’s a thing. Today, cities are starting to change their zoning rules to reduce parking requirements.
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The progression of new technology brings a newfound enhancement to efficiency which will greatly affect the transportation industry.
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Remember the days of physical parking meters? Digging through your pockets for the necessary amount of coins to pay for your session. They’re still here, but not being utilized quite as much as they used to be - thanks to mobile payment technology.
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From the first parking meter, brought to you by Carl Magee, to being able to pay for parking with your smartphone - you can definitely say the parking industry has come a long way.
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