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Involve all appropriate stakeholders in a formal and collaborative manner during each phase of the advanced parking management systems (APMS) project.

With the significant growth in the number of visitors and patrons in many metropolitan areas, parking has become an increasing challenge. Parking patrons often do not know where to find parking, what…
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06/27/2007

Identify key design issues in the deployment of advanced parking management systems (APMS).

During the design phase of advanced parking management systems (APMS), there are a number of issues that project managers need to consider to ensure the success of their project. These include…
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06/27/2007

Ensure proper operations and maintenance of advanced parking management systems (APMS)

Proper management and operations of APMS is necessary to ensure continued pubic acceptance and support of the project. Based on the experience of the three sites profiled in this study – Baltimore…
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06/27/2007

Consider the impact of different technical and design factors when making cost estimates for advanced parking management systems (APMS).

This study found a wide range in costs for the APMS projects at BWI airport, Seattle Center and Chicago Metra park-and-ride facilities (ranging from $250 to $800 per space). The factors that had the…
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06/27/2007

At the Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) airport, 81 percent of surveyed travelers agreed that the advanced parking management system made parking easier compared to other airports.

RESULTSIn Maryland, a parking guidance system was implemented at the Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) airport that directed travelers to individual available parking spaces. In October 2003…
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05/26/2008