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Kimley-Horn makes FORTUNE Best Companies to Work For list for sixth year	3/12/2010
For the sixth year in a row, Kimley-Horn has been named to FORTUNE magazines "100 Best Companies to Work For" list.

ACS wins five-and-a-half year contract from LASD	3/11/2010
Affiliated Computer Services, a Xerox company, has received a five-and-a-half year contract to provide parking citation processing and collections services for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department or LASD.

Suffolk Wins Florida Marlins Stadium Parking Garages Project	3/11/2010
Suffolk Construction Companys Southeast region has been awarded a contract to manage construction of the Florida Marlins Stadium Parking Garages valued at $75 million.

Intertrafic Amsterdam 2010 at a glance	3/11/2010
20th edition, 790 exhibitors from 45 countries, visiting professionals from 104 countries, 53,000 sqm show surface, 17 Innovation Award nominees, 60 free seminars, 12 catering points and restaurants, 140 hotels bookable through RAI Hotel & Travel Service, 3,153 parking spaces, 12 minutes away from Schiphol airport.

Parking Management System Handed Over to Cultural Village	3/10/2010
Traffic Tech (Gulf) together with Scheidt & Bachmann commissioned the newly installed Parking Management System at Qatars Cultural Village, an area that represents traditional architecture of Qatar and the Gulf Region. Under the name Katara, the Cultural Village hosts historical and cultural venues including a theater, a library, an arts gallery, a museum, the Gulf Heritage Center, and other academic facilities.

Bastia modernizes its parking lot	3/10/2010
Pay parking fees by credit card

Central Parking Awarded Contract to Manage Five Parking Facilities in Anaheim, California	3/9/2010
Central Parking System, Inc. the nations largest parking management company, announced today that it was awarded the contract to manage five parking facilities for the City of Anaheim, California, and the Anaheim Redevelopment Agency.

Revised parking budget OK'd	3/9/2010
Motorists who find it safer to back into parking stalls will also find it financially safe once city-run parkades and lots adopt ParkPlus machines.

Local lot owners call for pay-by-phone park	3/9/2010
No more fumbling for quarters or racing back to the car to plug in spare change.

ACS to Process Parking Violations in Los Angeles County	3/9/2010
Agreement Will Take Partnership into Third Decade

SKIDATA continues its success in the Russian Market with Signal Telecom / Parktime	3/9/2010
SKIDATA, a leading global supplier of access management solutions, continues to expand with its entry into the Russian market. The strategic partnership with Signal Telecom and Parktime from Moscow is being signed in Grödig near Salzburg.

Automated Valets Virtual Data Entry streamlines customer service	3/8/2010
Plantation, Fla. March 2010 Imagine one of your most important clients arrives at your valet facility, hands over their keys, takes care of their business and then leaves the same way - but you were never even aware they were in the building. These days good customer service is vital to success, and taking special care of your high profile customers is nonnegotiable.

Geneva International Motor Show Siemens turns the spotlight on electromobility	3/5/2010
Siemens will be introducing new key components for the field of electromobility at the International Motor Show to be held in Geneva, Switzerland on March 4-14, 2010.

Large CWT 104 order from Kassel in Germany	3/5/2010
Public tender resulted in further purchase of CWT 104 terminals

III Technical Congress Influence of urban mobility parking	3/4/2010
Circontrol offered on 17 February in Seville a presentation at the III TECHNICAL CONGRESS THE INFLUENCE OF URBAN MOBILITY PARKING, organized by AUSSA (Car Park Municipality office from Seville).

A First in Aix en Provence (France)	3/4/2010
As from March 2010 it will be possible to pay parking fees in Aix en Provence with its own bank card.

Reserved Parking now a Reality at Mount Royal College	3/4/2010
TagMaster North America, Inc., the leading provider of long-range and high-performance Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems for Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) announced that it has just added Mount Royal College Lincoln Park campus in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to its successfully installed customer base, strengthening its market presence in the university sector and in Canada.

CVPS Valet System by Service Tracking Systems Services a Coconut Grove Hotel	3/4/2010
Service Tracking Systems CVPS valet system is now operational at the Courtyard Miami Coconut Grove. The valet parking at this premier Coconut Grove-Brickell Avenue area hotel is now operated by AAA Parking, long time clients of Service Tracking Systems, Inc.

Phone App Allows Users To Feed Meters Remotely	3/3/2010
Program Exclusive To Albuquerque

St Helier Constable wants end to scratch card parking	3/3/2010
The Constable of St Helier Simon Crowcroft has pledged to push for an end to the scratch card method of paying for parking in town.

Testing of Post Payment Step	3/3/2010
Convenient functionality, making it possible for the customer to pay only for used parking time

Alpha Group member installs high-tech solar system	3/2/2010
Alpha Energy, a member of Bellingham-based The Alpha Group, recently installed a 21-kilowatt solar power system at the U.S. Forest Service office in Tucson, Ariz.

Opinions are mixed as city and DMCI ponder whether there's room to improve downtown parking	3/2/2010
Daniel Allain is quick to point out that there isn't a downtown Moncton parking problem.

McHenry looking at RiverWalk Center parking solutions	3/2/2010
City officials are working on short-term and long-term solutions to solve parking issues in the Green Street Business District.

New building will create badly needed space at Ivy Tech, where enrollment has surged	3/2/2010
Ivy Tech will get badly needed parking and study space.

Automated Valet celebrates successful installation at W Hotel	3/2/2010
Only in Hollywood does a valet operations grand opening coincide with one of the biggest awards shows in the country - the Grammy Awards. At the W Hotel in Hollywood, LAZ Parking and Sunset Parking Service launched their new valet operation to guests of the hotel and entire party of Grammy revelers.

sms&exit - lifts barriers with mobilephone	3/1/2010
Sunhill Technologies GmbH has joined with leading barrier manufacturers to create an innovative service that allows all the benefits of their registration-free mobile payment solutions to be used even in restricted parking areas. The system is ideal for parking areas that need a reliable, fast system for processing payments.

Project to fix residents' parking problems	3/1/2010
A Scunthorpe street that has suffered from a lack of car parking is getting a major makeover.

Danville parking tickets go high tech	3/1/2010
The chalk slashes used to mark tires for parking enforcement will soon be a thing of the past in Danville.

Surveys soliciting views, input on Downtown parking	3/1/2010
Nearly a year after completion of the city of Auburns parking study, the issue is getting renewed attention.

Transportation Institute Reveals High Costs of Free Parking	3/1/2010
Ninety-nine percent of all U.S. driving trips end in a free parking space, but when the economic and environmental consequences are considered, these parking spots arent really free after all.

Parkmobile USA, Inc. Introduces Pay by Phone Parking in Albuquerque	2/26/2010
With the launch of Parkmobile, residents and visitors to Albuquerque are now able to conduct their parking transactions by mobile phone.

Urban Design Alliance Hosts Parking Dialogue	2/26/2010
Parking was the subject Wednesday at the Urban Design Alliance's Design Dialogue, an event that occurs every fourth Wednesday and features a different topic each time.

Mall carparks going green	2/25/2010
Going green has its privileges for drivers of eco-friendly wheels, such as hybrid cars, who get to use reserved parking spaces at some malls in Singapore.

PayPal to Open App Store for Developers	2/25/2010
PayPal will open an applications store this year where developers can offer their wares, the latest step in the company's multi-pronged strategy to deepen its relationship with external programmers.

Parkmobile wins Basingstoke again	2/25/2010
In August 2008 Parkmobile successfully bid for the 12 month contract to supply cashless parking to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. After a very successful year using the system, the council was required to tender for cashless parking again.

Technology hopes to ease Yorkdales parking pain	2/24/2010
Parking at Yorkdale Mall in Toronto on a Saturday afternoon can be a stressful experience, but with new technology, it may get a little easier.

Technology from Hemisphere GPS Helps Revolutionize Parking Enforcement	2/24/2010
For more than 70 years, parking regulation has challenged city operations and planning.

Suffolk Wins Florida Marlins Stadium Parking Garages Project	2/23/2010
Suffolk Construction Companys Southeast region has been awarded a contract to manage construction of the Florida Marlins Stadium Parking Garages valued at $75 million. The project consists of four parking garagestwo at six stories high and two at five stories highand six surface lots, along with retail space.

Parkmobile Germany introduces Pay by Phone Parking in Bingen	2/23/2010
With the launch of Parkmobile, residents and visitors of Bingen are now able to start and stop their parking transaction by mobile phone.

Port Hope parking study gets first approval	2/22/2010
Study recommends more meters and moving long-stay parking further from the downtown core

Wilmington Considers Private Parking Enforcement	2/22/2010
Wilmington's mayor is considering replacing city parking enforcement personnel and meter attendants with private contractors who would issue citations more aggressively.

New Parking Management System at Mecca Mall, Jordan	2/22/2010
Traffic Tech Middle East installed a Parking Management System at the Mecca Mall, a 195,000 square meter shopping mall with 350 shops, considered the first mega mall in Amman, Jordan.

Miami Parking Authoritys Courthouse Center Garage Opens for Business	2/19/2010
Miami's new MPA Courthouse Center Parking Garage, developed and operated by the Miami Parking Authority and designed by Timothy Haahs & Associates, Inc., is now open for business.

SKIDATA Parking at Abu Dhabi Airport	2/18/2010
Abu Dhabi International airport is the gateway to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. The Airport is currently undergoing an ambitious expansion program. In their search to equip their state of the art new Terminal 3 car park they put their trust in Al-Falak, SKIDATAs Authorized Dealer in the UAE.

One Ticket - Endless Possibilities	2/18/2010
Since the middle of last year, with the support of SVG, Würzburg's city transport company, Stadtwerke Aschaffenburg (Aschaffenburg's supply company) has been offering an unusual service to its parking customers: the city card

First Walnut Creek parking garage begins automated transformation Monday	2/18/2010
Installation of an automated parking pay system begins Monday at the city-owned Broadway and Cypress Street garage downtown.

Olympic-sized parking job for Atlanta firm	2/18/2010
Atlanta-based Lanier Parking Solutions has an Olympic-sized job over the next few weeks: Managing parking for tens of thousands of guests a day at the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver.

It's tickets for OR Tambo's vehicle thieves	2/18/2010
The licence plate recognition system at OR Tambo International Airport has ensured that not a single vehicle has been stolen from the parking lots in five years.

High-tech parking meters a hit with city and users	2/18/2010
You maneuver through downtown traffic, navigating the maze of one-way streets, dodging pedestrians, waiting impatiently at the trolley crossing all to circle back to a metered parking spot and discover the two nickels and three dimes you dug out of your pocket wont buy you the time you need.

PIPS & Idris Optimise their Strengths	2/17/2010
Two Queen's award winning company's combine their strengths. Diamond Consulting Services Ltd (DCS) have announced PIPS Technology as their latest Idris Technology Partner (ITP).

Civic Center lot vote expected	2/17/2010
The County Council of Salisbury is expected to vote today on a proposal to buy five acres across from the parking-starved Wicomico Youth & Civic Center.

DKEE-USA Marks first US Installation	2/17/2010
Tech Control's, Inc, based out of Santa Clarita, CA, has partnered with DKEE-USA to install DKEE-USA parking control and management equipment at the LAX Business Center located in El Segundo, CA. The installation was completed in January of 2010.

Service Tracking Systems' CVPS Valet and BellDesk Systems in Action at the New Choctaw Casino in Durant, OK	2/16/2010
Service Tracking Systems technology welcomed a crowd of thousands at the opening of new Choctaw Casino in Durant, OK last week. Both the CVPS valet and BellDeskPro systems were installed to facilitate valet and bell desk operations at the new $300 million Choctaw Casino Resort.

City To Install Wireless Pay Stations	2/15/2010
Parking Meters To Be Replaced With 10 Wireless Pay Stations

New garage to benefit student, stadium parking	2/12/2010
A former Texas Tech student, who described parking on campus five years ago as frustrating, started a project aimed at easing some everyday parking problems and providing more game-day parking for Tech football games.

Pay by Credit Card at Downtown Parking Meters?	2/12/2010
A new project aims to relieve the parking problem in downtown Cedar Rapids. The downtown district wants to improve parking as a tool for economic growth.

Park & charge Smart electric charging with Sitraffic Epos from Siemens	2/12/2010
The Sitraffic Epos electric charging station from Siemens Mobility is more than just a charging plug for electric cars, it is a complete unit with an info-terminal and payment system

Parkmobile starts Pay by Phone Parking in Zeist, the Netherlands.	2/12/2010
Pay by Phone parking is now active in Zeist, The Netherlands. Visitors and residents of Zeist are now able to conduct their parking transactions by mobile phone.