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One Single Source of Truth: How Williamsburg Simplified Operations with Passport Payments

With its historic streets, a major university, and steady visitor traffic, Williamsburg, Virginia needed a smarter way to manage parking. For Chief Information Officer Mark Barham, the goal was clear: bring fragmented systems together under one roof, give staff a single source of truth, and create a better experience for residents and visitors alike. The […]

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May 30, 2025

Beyond The Buzzwords: How To Make ‘Customer-First’ Actually Happen

Originally published for Forbes Business Council. Written by Khristian Gutierrez, Passport CEO As businesses scale, it’s easy to lose sight of the core mission and reduce your focus on customers’ challenges. Many entrepreneurs, especially in fast-moving and innovative industries, will inevitably experience shifts in market demands that require them to reassess their approach. What’s crucial, […]

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Sarasota, FL launches Passport’s suite of parking compliance solutions

City unifies enforcement, LPR, permitting, paid parking and payment processing to drive compliance and improve the parking experience Sarasota, Fla. (May 5, 2025) – In partnership with Passport, the City of Sarasota, Florida, upgrades its existing system to Passport’s parking compliance platform as a two-phased project. Starting today, for Phase I, the city is introducing […]

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Sarasota, FL partners with Passport to upgrade parking and compliance management

Sarasota, Fla. (April 1, 2025) – In partnership with Passport, the City of Sarasota, Florida, is upgrading its existing system to Passport’s parking compliance platform. This collaboration will unify enforcement, license plate recognition (LPR), permitting, paid parking, and payment processing operations for physical and digital transactions into Passport’s centralized software suite. Passport’s digital compliance and […]

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March 12, 2025

Harnessing AI for Smarter Cities and a ‘People First’ Future

Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a buzzword; it’s an ever-present force reshaping industries worldwide. Passport CEO, Khristian Gutierrez recently shed some light on how Passport has embraced AI as a catalyst to deepen our partnerships with cities, deliver innovative curb management solutions, and empower our teams to do their best work every day. Rather […]

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Passport Accelerates Growth in 2024, Helping Cities Improve Parking Compliance and Streamline Curbside Payments Across North America

Technology leader in curb management processes over 235MM transactions Charlotte, NC – January 30, 2025 – Passport, the technology leader in parking compliance and curbside payment solutions, demonstrated impressive growth in 2024, with continued momentum anticipated in 2025 and beyond. The Charlotte-based company has processed over 235MM transactions and $3.5B in curbside payments across paid […]

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January 8, 2025

12 Days of Favorite Passport Features

We’re celebrating the season with 12 Days of Favorite Passport Features—a fun series where team members across Product, Engineering, Implementations, Client Success, Sales, and Support spotlight some of the tools and features that make a big impact for our partners. Dive deeper into each of the “12 Days” below, or view the full video playlist […]

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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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Passport Expands Partner Marketplace to Deliver Complete Curb Management for Cities

Leader in compliance and curbside payments hires GovTech executive to drive new integrations with channel partners, developers, and technology leaders Charlotte, NC – September 25, 2024 – Passport, the technology leader in parking compliance and curbside payment solutions, is announcing the appointment of Adam Kriegel as its Vice President of Business Development and Channel Partnerships […]

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Passport Reveals which Cities are Heating Up at the Curb this Summer

Leader in parking compliance and payment solutions finds which areas have the most curbside transactions Charlotte, NC – August 12, 2024 – Passport, the technology leader in parking compliance and curbside payment solutions, is revealing new insights into summer parking trends, including which cities have the most parking volume and how cities can address challenges […]

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Case Study

Steering Chicagoland to Higher Compliance and Revenue with Total Parking Solutions, Inc.

Passport’s partnership with Total Parking Solutions, Inc. (TPS), a distributing partner for Flowbird multi-space equipment, integrates pay station hardware with Passport’s parking compliance solutions. This collaboration offers cities a holistic approach to parking and curb management, enhancing efficiencies and promoting compliance. The partnership empowers operators with a seamless platform for managing multiple parking compliance programs […]

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June 28, 2024

Integrated platforms for curb success: Passport’s approach

Originally published by Open Mobility Foundation in June 2024. Parking enforcement and curb management are related and often siloed aspects of a city’s approach to managing their curb. OMF members like Passport are leading the way in providing solutions for cities to manage their curb space and parking enforcement all in one platform. Learn more about these […]

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June 24, 2024

Event Recap: IPMI 2024

One of the highlights of the summer season in the parking and mobility industry is the International Parking & Mobility Institute (IPMI) 2024 Conference and Expo, a gathering of the world’s largest association of professionals in parking, transportation and mobility. Passport recently attended this year’s event in Columbus, OH and had the opportunity to connect […]

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Videos

City of Portland, ME

John Peverada of Portland, ME discusses how the City manages its mobile pay parking, parking enforcement, digital permitting and more through a single system, bringing it “out of the Dark Ages and into the 21st century.”  

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