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What is digital parking enforcement Digital parking enforcement is sometimes called digital citation management or mobile parking enforcement. Digital parking enforcement is technology that enables cities to monitor parked cars, identify if cars are complying with parking rates and rules, and issue parking citations. With online, cloud-based parking enforcement, parking officials and enforcement officers can […]

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Deloitte recognizes Passport as one of the fastest-growing technology companies for second year running Charlotte, N.C. (Nov. 7, 2019) — Today, Passport announced it ranked No. 214 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™ for 2019. Now in its 25th year, this award provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and energy tech […]

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Parking operators are upgrading their operations with digital platforms, creating a major shift in the mobility industry. As with any large-scale change, many aspects of this technology shift are misunderstood and it’s increasingly important that decision makers have the right information. Below are some of the most common misconceptions about digitizing parking operations. Digitizing Your […]

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These innovators are setting the example for what it means to be a smart city. Discover the best practices that London, Buffalo and other top cities and universities are implementing. Laying the foundation for smart cities & smarter operations from passportlabs

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With incredible advancements to parking software, parking operators across the country are beginning to question the costly parking hardware that has defined their operations for years. As 77% of Americans have adopted smartphones, transacting through those devices has become a native process, including for parking. As mobile pay for parking continues to rise in popularity […]

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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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