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An Application Providing Real-Time Curb Availability Information Reduced Delivery Vehicle Cruising Time by 27.9 Percent and Cruising Distance by 12.4 Percent in Seattle, Washington.

METHODOLOGY In a controlled experiment, drivers were hired to perform 495 mock deliveries, across 33 routes and 177 total trips between July and November 2021. Of these deliveries, 51 percent were…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
03/31/2025
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Freight-Specific Dynamic Travel Planning (CVO09), Loading Zone Management (PM06)
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Seattle, Washington, United States

Implementation of Demand-Based Pricing to Washington D.C. Street Parking Resulted in an Increase of 10 Percent of Parking Usage and a Decrease in the Time To Find Parking of Seven Minutes.

METHODOLOGY This pilot involved demand-based parking pricing to on-street spaces in the pilot area. Higher hourly parking rates were applied to high-demand blocks to improve turnover and lower hourly…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
10/26/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Loading Zone Management (PM06)
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Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Establish People-Centered "Living Labs" To Accelerate the Implementation of Smart City and Community Solutions.

The report presents several best practices for SC&C technology implementation, detailed below. Set clear goals. Becoming a smart city or community is not a goal but a means to an end.…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
08/03/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Smart Park and Ride System (PM02), Parking Electronic Payment (PM03), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06), Transit Fixed-Route Operations (PT02), Transit Fare Collection Management (PT04), Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Regional Traffic Management (TM07), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Nationwide, United States

Focus on Understanding Customer Behavior, Pilot Testing, and Clear Communication to Successfully Implement Dynamic Parking Pricing.

Despite the advantages of DP it has proven difficult to implement. To figure out why DP has been difficult to implement, and to offer solutions to this problem, a research team based in Rotterdam…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
02/26/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Smart Park and Ride System (PM02), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Parking Electronic Payment (PM03), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Travel Services Information and Reservation (TI09)
Geolocation links
European Union

A Curb Management App in Washington, DC Improved Safety and Reduced Double Parking by 64 Percent.

FINDINGS DDOT found that the pilot immediately improved safety in crosswalks and bike lanes.  Initial findings suggested that double parking went down by 64 percent in the pilot project…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
11/20/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Smart Park and Ride System (PM02), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

The cost to install ultrasonic parking space availability sensors can range from $300 to $500 per space, depending on local labor costs.

Although technologies such as induction loop detectors installed at parking entry and exit points can be cheaper to implement compared to a single-space parking space occupancy detection system that…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
10/28/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06)
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Nationwide, United States

The cost to install smart parking meters typically range from $250 to $500 per meter.

Smart parking meters designed to work in conjunction with parking apps, street sensors and mounted cameras can automate operations for agency parking services and make self-parking easier for drivers…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
10/28/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Travel Services Information and Reservation (TI09), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

License plate recognition (LPR) technologies enable police to increase parking permit compliance monitoring using fewer patrols.

When Aspen’s enforcement team installed license plate recognition (LPR) technology in some of their vehicles they were able to dramatically cut down the time it took to monitor residential parking…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
07/23/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06)
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Aspen, Colorado, United States

The cost to implement a mobile License Plate Recognition (LPR) system on an existing enforcement vehicle can range from $50,000 to $65,000.

The City of Traverse City, Michigan hired a contractor to review documentation, facilitate meetings and discussion groups, and conduct surveys to gain the insights of people most directly engaged…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
06/30/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Smart Park and Ride System (PM02), Regional Parking Management (PM04), Parking Reservations (PM05), Loading Zone Management (PM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
Geolocation links
United States
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