As part of Passport’s Regional Webinar Series, leaders across the Mid-Atlantic came together to discuss one of the most talked-about topics in parking today: automated enforcement and citations by mail. Moderated by Zach Earles, Senior Account Executive at Passport, the conversation featured Chuck J. Boddy (Chief of Parking Management, Prince George’s County, MD), Mark Barham […]
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Evaluating parking technology goes beyond comparing features. It’s about how a system fits into daily operations, supports financial workflows, and holds up over time. Lately, a few consistent themes have surfaced in our discussions. While every city has its own unique set of priorities, the underlying challenges are surprisingly similar across municipalities of all sizes. […]
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As cities modernize parking operations, one common question is how parking permissions should be structured: should payment be tied to a specific space, or to a vehicle’s license plate? This decision isn’t about declaring one model universally better. It’s about understanding how each approach supports enforcement, data visibility, and long-term operational goals. Two Models, Different […]
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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