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Don’t Let Poor Drivers Die in the Name of Equity
A word from our CEO, Bob Youakim: COVID-19 has changed the world. And in this new world, cities can’t afford to reopen parking meters. If they do, the most vulnerable citizens in our communities risk exposure to COVID-19. Passporters left our office six weeks ago, and we haven’t been back. In that time, the municipal […]
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Survey results: How are cities’ operations being affected by the COVID-19 outbreak?
Passport surveyed various city leaders across the country and asked how they are adjusting their mobility strategies in response to the pandemic. See the results and key takeaways on how the cities we surveyed are preparing for the new normal: Survey results: How are cities’ operations being affected by the COVID-19 outbreak? from passportlabs What […]
Read MoreAfter COVID-19: Predicting The New Normal
Passport recently hosted a virtual panel discussion, moderated by Stephen Goldsmith, advisor to Passport and professor of Government at the Harvard Kennedy School of Public Policy, that explored the path to city recovery post COVID-19. Stephen was joined by thought leaders from around the country for a conversation on the transformation of the mobility industry, […]
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How an integrated payments partner can help streamline your operations
Parking payment processing is a key part of your parking operation, yet it can become complex very quickly. How many payments vendors do you have in your ecosystem? Are they optimized for your environment or acting as a barrier? Can you easily add a mobile app or wallet for your users’ convenience or are your […]
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Hood River introduces Passport Parking for downtown area
Drivers can easily pay to park from their smartphones Hood River, Ore. (March 5, 2020) — The City of Hood River announces the launch of the mobile parking payments app, Passport Parking, for downtown parking. With this digital upgrade, residents and visitors can now conveniently use mobile pay parking through their smartphones. Drivers can simply […]
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City of Newburgh adopts new digital parking enforcement software
The Passport-powered solution will improve citation management Newburgh, N.Y. (March 4, 2020) — The City of Newburgh, N.Y. has launched a new digital parking enforcement software, powered by Passport, a leader in mobility management solutions for municipalities. The cloud-based software will allow enforcement officers to more efficiently and accurately identify if cars are complying with […]
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Kansas City launches new mobile payment app ParkSmartKC
The Passport-powered app makes it easier to digitally pay for parking Kansas City, Mo. (March 2, 2020) — Beginning today, drivers will use a new app to pay for parking in downtown Kansas City called ParkSmartKC. The app, developed by mobility management platform, Passport, can be used for mobile pay parking at more than 1,500 […]
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Albuquerque modernizes its parking operations with Passport
The city launches the Passport Parking app and digital enforcement system Albuquerque, N.M. (Feb. 24, 2020) — New Mexico’s largest city has partnered with Passport, the leading mobility platform for parking and transportation payments, to manage its parking operations. The upgraded system will streamline Albuquerque’s operations by integrating their mobile pay parking and parking enforcement […]
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Hartsdale Public Parking District introduces mobile parking app
Drivers can now park on the go with Passport Parking Hartsdale, N.Y. (Feb. 18, 2020) — Today, Hartsdale Public Parking District (HPPD) of Hartsdale, New York announces the launch of the mobile pay parking app, Passport Parking. Residents and visitors can use the app to pay to park for over 400 on-street and off-street parking […]
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How to lower processing costs on parking payments
Parking payment processing can be expensive, time consuming and a reconciliation headache, but payments are at the core of every parking operation. Choosing the right payments processor can help make your daily tasks easier, and more importantly, can help you save money. When choosing a payment processor for your parking operation there are many factors […]
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