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October 13, 2025

Email ≠ DMV Lookup: Why Transparency Matters in Curb Enforcement

By Adam Kriegel, VP Business Development & Partnerships Our industry is at a crossroads. Another in-person conference, another hot take from a vendor on stage, looking right at Passport and asking us to share our private user data. While some private companies are publicly pushing the narrative that citations via email provide a way to […]

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June 17, 2025

Hitting It Out of the Park at IPMI 2025

Every summer, the International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI) Conference & Expo brings together professionals from across the parking, mobility, and transportation world – and this year in Louisville, KY was no exception. As the industry’s largest gathering of its kind, the 2025 conference delivered insights, connections, and a touch of Louisville charm, and the […]

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June 4, 2025

[Webinar Recap] Solving the Parking Puzzle: How Cities Are Using Occupancy Data to Improve Policy and Enforcement

Recently, Passport CEO Khristian Gutierrez joined industry leaders from INRIX and the City of Philadelphia to explore one of urban mobility’s most pressing challenges: how cities can use real-time occupancy data to create smarter, fairer curb management strategies. Hosted by INRIX and featuring insights from their own Nate Berry and Michael Schwartz, alongside Philadelphia’s Smart […]

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June 2, 2025

A Camera Is a Sensor – But Are We Treating It Like One?

Disclaimer: Passport does not manufacture camera systems. However, we integrate with several industry leaders, each offering distinct hardware and software integrations to meet a variety of operational needs. With the rise of smarter, integrated parking systems, cameras are doing far more than capturing images – they’ve become part of the central nervous system of modern […]

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April 17, 2025

More Than a Citation: What the PECP Taught Me About the Evolving Role of Parking Enforcement Officers

By Brittany Yokley, Group Product Manager When most people think of parking enforcement, they picture a ticket on their windshield or a boot on a tire. But for those in the field – and for us at Passport building tools to support them – the role is far more nuanced and community-driven. After completing the […]

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March 27, 2025

Accelerating Product Innovation at Passport with AI Insights

Artificial Intelligence can’t fix bad parking habits – but it can help cities manage them better. At Passport, we’re using AI to drive product development and innovation, delivering real-time intelligence that helps municipal leaders make more informed decisions. Our portal AI Insights leverage generative AI to analyze key data trends and hot spots, providing actionable […]

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February 26, 2025

Why Bold Cities Are Updating Their Enforcement Software

For decades, incumbent enforcement technology has remained stagnant – designed to meet the bare minimum requirements in RFPs rather than to evolve with cities’ needs. As a result, municipalities have been left with outdated systems that fail to keep up with changing mobility trends, operational demands, and advancements in curb management. It’s a challenge that […]

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January 22, 2025

A New Year Means New Opportunities

Originally featured in the IPMI Blog. By Anthony Caddell, Regional Sales Director at Passport We all know about New Year’s Resolutions and sayings like “New Year, New Me.” Sometimes, these resolutions are jumping-off points for positive life changes. Often, they are forgotten or given up by the end of January, but hey, it’s the thought […]

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January 6, 2025

Death to Hangtags: Helping Cities Transition to Digital Parking Permits

By Kalvin Greer, Senior Product Manager, Permits and SpotBlock™ Change can be hard. Change can be uncomfortable. But it also opens the door to growth, innovation and progress. At Passport, we help cities embrace change every day by guiding their transition to the digital world. While the shift from physical hangtags to digital permits can […]

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January 2, 2025

Passport’s Top 5 Most Popular Posts of 2024

Wicked transformations and cultural milestones may have stolen the spotlight in 2024, but the parking and mobility industry remained at the forefront, driving advancements that redefined urban infrastructure. In the recap below, we rank Passport’s top five most-viewed posts in 2024, and predict the trends we think will take off in 2025. 5. Clayton, MO […]

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