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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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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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Charlotte, N.C. (Oct. 24, 2023) — Inc. Business Media today announced the second annual Power Partner Awards, honoring B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping organizations grow. Passport, the leader in unified parking and curb management, is one of the companies recognized in the software development category. All […]

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The City of Charlotte and the City of Tampa are among the first to test functionality, comparing and evaluating enforcement data Charlotte, N.C. (June 12, 2023) — Passport, the leading mobility software and payments company trusted by cities to manage their parking and mobility infrastructure, announces the launch of its Performance Benchmarking solution. The first-of-its-kind […]

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Originally featured as an online exclusive for Parking Magazine June 2023 Bold predictions about Smart Cities of the future provide a compelling vision of urban living on the horizon. From Paris to Miami, the 15-minute city concept is gaining traction, allowing residents to access most of their daily needs within a short walk or bike ride. San […]

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In a world where digital and physical transactions are becoming increasingly intertwined, Passport is reshaping how payments are administered. Enter Meter and Pay Station Payments: a game-changing solution that enables you to use Passport Payments to manage, view and reconcile all transactions at the curb. Passport is an expert in small transactions in the parking […]

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Passport recently hosted a webinar where we discussed the current payments landscape and how the parking industry is adapting to changing consumer preferences to provide alternative payment options. Moderator Jim Stanley, VP of Payment Sales, led the panel discussion around the importance of offering these alternative payment options and how to implement more inclusive payment […]

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Providing communities with quick and easy access to parking, Passport Parking now accepts the simple and secure payment methods of Google Pay and Apple Pay. One of the many benefits in offering more payment options beyond credit cards is the ability to pay, manage and extend parking sessions at the click of a button within […]

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How cities can centralize parking data to make smarter economic decisions Congestion, safety, revenue, sustainability and equitable access are all issues cities want to address, but are in dire need of better parking and mobility data to make well-informed decisions on those issues. The great news is that there are more and more resources available […]

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Managing violations for rental cars could take a city tons of hours and full-time employees. Additionally, a majority of citations issued to rental cars often go unpaid. To help combat that, Passport has now integrated with VERRA — a processor for rental car agencies such as Hertz, Avis and Budget. VERRA either pays the citation […]

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Westminster, Colorado is a booming suburb situated about 20 minutes north of Denver. With a growing population of young professionals and families, Westminster is known as one of the best places to live in the state. New local business openings and exciting projects continue to position Westminster as an innovative city that is making a […]

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Bend, Oregon was already one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, and in-migration has increased as the quality of life has drawn many remote workers. The population has grown from about 20,000 residents in the 1980s to over 110,000 residents today. Also a popular tourist destination due to its blend of awe-inspiring outdoor spaces and its […]

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Digital technology has changed how we get places and do everyday tasks, including paying for parking. After evaluating more than 200 RFPs for cities both large and small, Passport identified three main criteria to consider when procuring for a modern parking solution. Download the whitepaper to better understand how you can build a more modern […]

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Payments reconciliation is an important part of your daily parking operation’s tasks, but when working with multiple third party providers, it can be a time-consuming and manual process. To understand the process, it’s important to understand the three primary managers of payment data that can impact reconciliation and their functions in the payment process: The […]

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