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Smarter Enforcement and Safer Streets in Somerville

Somerville, Massachusetts, leverages automated enforcement technology to target high-risk areas, improving safety for all road users. By Jay Landers With more than 80,000 residents living within 4.2 square miles, Somerville, Massachusetts, is one of the most densely populated cities in New England. Located just outside of Boston, Somerville is known for its thriving, bike-friendly neighborhoods […]

Guarding the Gate

A parking operator uses strategic signage to protect patrons and limit liability. By Mark Pratt Liability in a parking facility is front of mind for any operator. Gate arms, in particular, can pose liability concerns, even when operators take pains to warn patrons not to walk in the vicinity of operating gates. However, proper signage, […]

Industry News … January 2025

Parking Revenue Recovery Services (PRRS), Inc., a provider of artificial-intelligence (AI)-driven compliance and vehicle activity monitoring, announced the appointment of Todd Tucker, JD, DBA, CAPP, CPP, as its new chief operating officer. Before joining PRRS, Tucker served as president at Parking Logix. He assumed the role from Chris Conley, who retired from PRRS. The Chicago […]

Bridging the Technological Gap: The U.S. Parking Industry vs. Europe 

Editor’s note: This story is a condensed version of a feature article by Steve Gorski that will appear in the February print edition of Parking Today. The U.S. parking industry lags behind Europe in adopting advanced technologies like license plate recognition (LPR), parking guidance, and mobile payments, resulting in inefficiencies, environmental challenges, and poor user experiences. […]

ParkMobile To Settle 2021 Data Breach Lawsuit

Smart parking provider ParkMobile will learn in mid-March 2025 if the federal judge adjudicating the class action lawsuit filed against the company in the wake of its 2021 data breach will finalize a proposed $32.8 million settlement of the case.   Entitled Baker, et al. v. ParkMobile, LLC, the case involves 7 named plaintiffs and a […]

Friendly Fraud: A Growing Challenge for the Parking Industry

Chargebacks are an inevitable part of any business that accepts payments. For those unfamiliar, a chargeback is essentially a demand by a credit card provider for a retailer to reimburse the loss on a fraudulent or disputed transaction. In simpler terms, a customer files a dispute with their card provider, and the payment is reversed. […]

San Antonio Airport Introduces AI-Driven Parking Technology

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) recently became the first U.S. airport to implement a parking management system powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Developed and operated by the airport’s parking vendor Metropolis, the technology replaces traditional ticketing and payment methods with a fully automated platform designed to expedite the parking process and offer new features to […]

Russia’s Parking Sector Experiences Hard Times, Higher Costs 

By Eugene Gerden  The Russian parking sector is experiencing financial hardship in the wake of international sanctions applied to the country following its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.  Before the invasion, Russia’s parking sector represented one of the most developed segments of municipal infrastructure within most Russian cities. Moreover, the level of organization of […]

Denver Upgrades in a Flash

Denver International Airport completely revamps its gated parking equipment in only three weeks   By Jay Landers   Among the largest and busiest airports in the United States, the Denver International Airport (DEN), in Denver, Colorado, requires a smoothly functioning parking process to ensure the timely comings and goings of the tens of thousands of […]

The Keys to Success in Airport Parking

By evaluating certain key performance indicators, airports can maximize parking efficiency and revenues while improving the air travel experience
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