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Smart Parking

Provide automated IoT-based Smart Parking solutions aimed at increasing parking utilization for populated urban corridors, while offering recharging stations for EVs. Smart Parking would reduce traffic congestion and accompanying environmental impacts by providing drivers with access to contextual space information, direct navigation to available spots and seamless payment solutions.

Key Benefits

Reduced Traffic Congestion

By knowing where to park, drivers spend less time circulating the streets, idling and blocking traffic on narrow streets, and holding back traffic from moving slowly.

Increased Productivity

Valuable productive time is given back to drivers and passengers from time otherwise lost in traffic or searching for parking.

Reduced Environmental Impacts

The Smart Parking solution reduces travel time and eliminates unnecessary engine idling, directly reducing harmful emissions into the environment.

User Journey

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Driver arrives near his destination
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Potential Service Features

  • Link to Car Dashboard
  • Sensor-Based Automated Parking Payment
  • Electronic Receipts
  • NFC Enabled Payment

Implementation Analysis

Implementation Timeline

ShortMediumLong

Regulatory Conduciveness

FavorableChallengedComplex

Technology Commercial Viability

Currently ViableViable in Short TermViable in Long Term

Investment Requirements

LowMediumHigh

Key Implementation Considerations

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Consolidation of public and private parking inventories

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Network and internet connectivity in indoor and underground spaces

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Potential installation and integration of supporting infrastructure for outdoor parking spots

Conceptual Diagram

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