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Passport’s curb management cycle encompasses defining, understanding and optimizing your curb. This process begins by digitizing existing curb assets and integrating various data sources for effective management. Visualizing curb activity, drawing insights and benchmarking against industry peers empowers cities to revise policies based on data-driven insights, fostering optimal operational scenarios. As municipalities iterate through the […]

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Interest rate spikes, ChatGPT and “Barbenheimer” may have swept headlines, but trends within the parking and mobility industry still garnered significant attention in 2023. In the recap below, we rank the top five most-viewed posts in 2023, and predict the trends we think will take off in 2024. 5. Introducing SpotBlock™, Passport’s Digital Meter Bagging […]

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Industry leaders from Austin, TX, Bend, OR, Grand Rapids, MI, Portland, ME and Raleigh, NC share their experience in digitizing their operations and sharing a collaborative partnership with Passport.    

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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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Asbury Park, NJ is a buzzing vacation destination for residents across New York and New Jersey. The City’s historical boardwalk, concert offerings and beaches attract a large number of visitors throughout the year, with over 10,000 tourists visiting during the Fourth of July weekend alone. In 2018, the City introduced the Asbury PARK white label […]

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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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Denver, Kansas City and Sound Transit among the many to unlock the power of Passport’s mobility platform Charlotte, N.C. (June 23, 2022) — Passport, a transportation software and payments company, continues to expand its product offering to new and existing clients during the first half of 2022. Denver, Colo., Sound Transit, Wash. and Thunder Bay, […]

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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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Passport recently hosted its regional Forward Summit event in Raleigh, N.C., a thought leadership conference where industry experts and city leaders gathered to connect and learn about innovative methods and tools shaping the future of mobility. The one-day event was filled with engaging panel discussions and kicked off with a keynote address on digital city […]

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Mobile pay parking and monthly digital parking permits now available for commuters in the San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco, Calif. (Feb. 1, 2022) — The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), the transportation planning, financing and coordinating agency for the San Francisco Bay Area, announces its partnership with Passport today. By leveraging Passport’s platform, MTC can […]

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The City continues to innovate and offer more ways to pay for parking with launch of digital parking permits Portland, Maine (May 25, 2021) — The City of Portland, ME is continuing to simplify the parking experience with the launch of its new, end-to-end digital parking permits management system. The system, powered by transportation software […]

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