We’re two months into our micro-mobility pilot program with Charlotte, Detroit and Omaha and have been working closely with city leaders to determine goals, share information and learnings and begin building a new framework for scooter management. Working with our team, the city of Charlotte determined their key priorities for this project: Make scooters more […]

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    At Passport, we love a little friendly competition. Add fundraising for a charity into the mix and our game faces are on! For the past few years, Passport has been supporting Project Scientist, a non-profit organization serving girls ages 4-12 with interests and passions in STEM (Science, technology, engineering and mathematics). After hosting […]

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In May 2018, electric scooters landed unexpectedly in Charlotte’s streets. Over the past year, the city has taken actions to manage this form of micro-mobility while offering a convenient option for its citizens to get around. In partnership with Passport and Lime, Charlotte is now a part of a pilot program designed to help give cities more […]

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Cities across the country are facing the challenge of how to provide access to low-cost, convenient micro-mobility transportation options for citizens while managing proper distribution and congestion at the curb. In this video interview, Charlotte City Council Member Tariq Bokhari explains how the city is using data to successfully manage scooter supply and demand. Bokhari […]

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Charlotte’s Shared Mobility Program was created to manage the influx of scooters at the curb while providing a low-cost, convenient transportation solution for citizens. Like many cities nationwide, after scooters were dropped into the city with no approval, Charlotte issued a cease & desist order. However, the city quickly realized that instead of stalling innovation […]

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  Mobility is rapidly changing and cities are finding ways to quickly adjust. As new modes of transportation are introduced, the way the government manages mobility as well as the role of the government needs to change. In this webinar, “Building Smart Cities,” Stephen Goldsmith, the Director of Innovations in American Government Program at Harvard […]

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& Originally published on ITS International‘s October 2018 Issue Public transit agencies create a lot of data – but using it constructively to solve transportation issues has been a problem. Passport’s Ben Winokur and Luke Segars think they have the answer: greater openness Today, more people are connected through smartphones than ever before – and […]

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Passport to combine NuPark’s license plate recognition (LPR)-based technology with its mobility platform and payments capabilities Charlotte, N.C. (Oct. 9, 2018) — Passport today announced it has acquired NuPark, a leading parking management technology company. NuPark’s advanced LPR-based enterprise management solution for enforcement and permitting will help complement Passport’s strong base of mobile payment solutions […]

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Real-time platform makes enforcement more accurate, convenient Windsor, Ontario (Oct. 3, 2018) — Passport, the industry leader in mobility solutions, announces the launch of a new enforcement platform for the City of Windsor. By upgrading to this new system, the city will now have immediate access to analytics. These analytics will provide information on parking […]

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Drivers can now pay for and extend parking sessions remotely Grand Forks, North Dakota (September 5, 2018) — The University of North Dakota and Passport announce the launch of the PassportParking® mobile application across campus. The mobile application is powered by Passport, the global leader of mobile payments for parking and transit serving transportation operations throughout […]

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