Former Sage, First Data executive joins Passport as head of payments Charlotte, N.C. (April 18, 2019) — Passport, the leading mobility management platform, announces the hiring of Greg Hammermaster as head of payments. With more than $1 billion in payments processed to date, Passport is the world’s leader in payments in the transportation industry. Greg […]
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FinTech Breakthrough recognizes Passport’s transportation payments platform Charlotte, N.C. (April 4, 2019) — Passport, a leading mobility management company, received the 2019 Consumer Payments Innovation Award by FinTech Breakthrough, for its platform that enables cities to facilitate mobility payments for parking, transit, tolling and micro-mobility. FinTech Breakthrough is an independent organization that recognizes the top […]
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Last week, Passport announced a partnership with the cities of Charlotte, Detroit and Omaha and shared scooter provider, Lime, for a six-month micro-mobility pilot program. Read more about our approach to micro-mobility management: Cities Are Getting More Serious About Micromobility Data (TechCrunch) 3 cities to charge for curb space in new micromobility pilot (Smart Cities Dive) […]
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Visitors and residents can pay to park with their smartphones throughout downtown Raleigh, N.C. (March 25, 2019) — Today the City of Raleigh announced the launch of Passport Parking, a mobile app to facilitate payments for parking. Passport, the leading mobility platform provider, works with nearly 600 clients to help them manage their mobility ecosystems. […]
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by Bob Youakim, Passport CEO During the last decade, Passport has helped hundreds of cities leverage technology to improve their transportation systems. This experience has given us a profound appreciation for the importance of empowering local government with technology that creates better experiences for citizens. We’re proud to announce that we have partnered with Charlotte, […]
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Initial scooter-share pilots in Charlotte, Detroit and Omaha are creating a framework for future micro-mobility programs Charlotte, N.C. (March 19, 2019) – Micro-mobility options like scooters are seeing explosive growth due to the unique benefits they bring to the commuting experience. This rapid introduction of micro-mobility has created new challenges for cities to manage the supply […]
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Originally published by ITS International in January/February 2019 Dynamic kerbside management is crucial if urban authorities are to address increasingly chaotic situations caused by the gig economy and mobility innovation, says Adam Warnes at Passport. Demand for the kerbside is growing and changing and it’s no surprise when you consider the recent innovations within the […]
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Paying to park will be easy with Passport-powered app Austin, Texas (Feb. 25, 2019) — This week, the City of Austin is releasing an upgraded mobile pay parking app, Park ATX. Created by Passport, Park ATX allows drivers to pay for parking with their smartphones at more than 10,000 parking spots throughout the city. Passport […]
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City partners with Passport to manage its entire mobility operation in one centralized system Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Feb. 13, 2019) — Today, the City of Fort Lauderdale announced a partnership to implement Passport’s mobility platform, an innovative system designed to transform municipal mobility management. With the announcement, Fort Lauderdale becomes the first city in the […]
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New parking solutions provide options for monthly, daily and hourly parkers Pensacola, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2019) — The Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board (DIB) has partnered with Passport, the leading mobility platform serving nearly 600 clients worldwide, to provide a new digital permit system and a mobile payment app, Passport Parking. The end-to-end parking system provides […]
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