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December 28, 2023

Curb Management Cycle: A comprehensive model for effectively managing the curb

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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December 28, 2023

Passport’s Top 5 Most Popular Posts of 2023

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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Videos

City of Grand Rapids, MI

Jennifer Kasper from the City of Grand Rapids, MI shares how the City is meeting the needs of its parkers by offering multiple payment options for parking.  

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Case Study

Providing more equitable parking payment options in Grand Rapids, MI

With its diverse mix of arts and culture, breweries and restaurants, and shopping and outdoor activities, Grand Rapids is a bustling city with plenty to offer. Known as America’s “Best Beer City,” Grand Rapids is the largest city on the west side of the state and sits less than an hour from the shore of […]

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Case Study

Grand Rapids, MI

With its diverse mix of arts and culture, breweries and restaurants, and shopping and outdoor activities, Grand Rapids is a bustling city with plenty to offer. Known as America’s “Best Beer City,” Grand Rapids is the largest city on the west side of the state and sits less than an hour from the shore of […]

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Videos

Passport: More Than Just a Technology Partner

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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November 29, 2023

[NPA Webinar Recap] Curb Management: Lane Changes & How On-Street Parking Is Shifting

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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October 30, 2023

Event Recap: Forward Summit Charlotte

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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News

Passport Named to Inc.’s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

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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News

Passport unveils new Performance Benchmarking solution

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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June 7, 2023

Unlocking the Data-Driven City

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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Solution Sheets

Meter and Pay Station Payments

September 8, 2022

[Webinar Recap] Alternative Payments and Their Impact on Value and Equity

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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News

The City of Jamestown upgrades parking and mobility management with Passport

Jamestown continues to modernize its operations with the launch of Passport’s mobile payment application for parking Jamestown, N.Y. (July 5, 2022) — The City of Jamestown, N.Y. is introducing a contactless payment option for parking with the launch of the Passport Parking application. The app is powered by Passport, a leading transportation software and payments […]

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News

Passport expands client base in North America

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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