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Parking Spaces Found Using Location Sensors

Parking management has become serious issue for cities that are already struggling with seemingly perpetual traffic congestion in their urban cores. Traffic tie-ups wastes time, hurts commerce and produces air pollution. Most cities would welcome an efficient way to dramatically reduce that traffic congestion if they could. And they can. Cities have been experimenting with traffic management solutions of one sort or another for decades. Potential solutions include smart parking meters, limits on available parking and recently, networked parking management systems that give motorists a way to find open spaces so they don’t have waste time and fuel cruising around looking for a place to park.

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