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Parking Citation Best Practices
In the hustle and bustle of urban life, parking citations play a crucial role in maintaining order within city parking regulations. These citations, although sometimes viewed as a source of frustration for drivers, serve a fundamental purpose in ensuring that the city’s parking rules and regulations are followed. In fact, the effectiveness of parking citation […]
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Curb Management Cycle: A comprehensive model for effectively managing the curb
Passport’s curb management cycle encompasses defining, understanding and optimizing your curb. This process begins by digitizing existing curb assets and integrating various data sources for effective management. Visualizing curb activity, drawing insights and benchmarking against industry peers empowers cities to revise policies based on data-driven insights, fostering optimal operational scenarios. As municipalities iterate through the […]
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Passport’s Top 5 Most Popular Posts of 2023
Interest rate spikes, ChatGPT and “Barbenheimer” may have swept headlines, but trends within the parking and mobility industry still garnered significant attention in 2023. In the recap below, we rank the top five most-viewed posts in 2023, and predict the trends we think will take off in 2024. 5. Introducing SpotBlock™, Passport’s Digital Meter Bagging […]
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[NPA Webinar Recap] Curb Management: Lane Changes & How On-Street Parking Is Shifting
The National Parking Association (NPA) recently hosted a webinar featuring Passport, the City of Bend and Cleverciti on curb management and how parking and mobility leaders are leveraging technology and partnerships to command their curb. Moderator Sam Warnecke, Sales Director at Passport, walked through a comprehensive model for managing the curb and invited Tobi Marx, […]
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Event Recap: Forward Summit Charlotte
Passport recently hosted its annual Forward Summit event in Charlotte, N.C., an insightful thought leadership conference where industry experts and municipal leaders gathered to learn from one another on how to manage the competing demands of the curb. Kicked off with a keynote address given by Anthony Foxx, United States Secretary of Transportation (2013-2017) and […]
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Looking FORWARD: A Note From Passport’s President
I am excited to join thought leaders at Passport’s Annual Forward Summit Event next week By Jim Parks, President at Passport As the leader in unified parking and curb management, Passport’s mission relies on empowering cities of all sizes with better insights to improve decision-making when it comes to their mobility management operations. That’s why […]
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The City of Torrington, CT partners with Passport to offer more ways to pay for parking
Partnership enhances the parking experience for users and streamlines parking management for the City Torrington, Conn. (Aug. 31, 2023) — Litchfield County’s largest city is continuing its partnership with Passport to offer simpler parking and smarter parking management. Beginning September 1, the Passport Parking application will be available for users to pay for parking seamlessly […]
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The Role of AI in Shaping Parking and Mobility
In recent years, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has profoundly impacted various industries, including the parking and mobility landscape. From smart parking systems to optimized curb management, AI is revolutionizing the way we navigate urban environments. With the rise of innovative technologies such as autonomous vehicles, parking sensors, and digital wallets, comes […]
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Secure Your Spot: Introducing SpotBlock™, Passport’s Digital Meter Bagging and Reservation System
Say goodbye to the frustration of managing parking reservations and embrace the future of mobility with SpotBlock™: Passport’s digital meter bagging and reservation system. The most advanced solution set to transform the way cities manage parking spot reservations, SpotBlock is used to create reservation types, manage parking space inventory, and issue temporary blocks or reservations, […]
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[Webinar Recap] Setting the Stage: How Parking Leaders Drive Policy Change
Passport recently hosted a webinar where we discussed how parking leaders are leveraging data and working together to navigate the complex landscape of policy decision-making. Moderator Tydus Mana, Client Success Principal at Passport, led the panel discussion around the importance of reputable parking leaders looking at every issue and understanding a city’s problem intimately. Joined […]
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