Wired-up roads will charge your electric car – while you’re driving

Posted on March 30, 2017

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Future Transport Options for Melbourne

21 August 2018 3.30pm – 6pm

The Arts Centre, 100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne 3004

Join Parking Australia for a panel discussion on how the City of Melbourne will cope with the additional demand that a booming population brings.

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31 October – 2 November 2018

The Star Gold Coast

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Parking Case Studies

How does parking technology fit into WA’s National Parks?

150 kilometres is a long way to go for a bank trip. But for Parks and Wildlife WA Rangers in Cape Arid National Park, that was just part of life. Collecting entrance fees from various cash boxes in the park, holding onto the money for weeks, then making the two-hour drive to the nearest bank in Esperance to cash.

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Empty car parks everywhere, but nowhere to park. How cities can do better

It’s a familiar story in Australian cities: a new apartment building is proposed, and debate soon follows about whether the new residents will have enough public transport or coffee shops. Just kidding. Heated discussion is almost invariably about how much car parking will be built and whether it will be enough to stop cars swamping surrounding streets.

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A case study in meeting customer needs – Care Park – 2017 Parking Organisation of the Year

From humble beginnings 20 years ago, Care Park has continually raised the bar and stayed at the forefront of providing an outstanding parking service, and a diversity of evolving tailor-made solutions and services to clients and customers.

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QUT’s award winning Sportsfield Car Park – A case study in mixed-use design

Traffic congestion used to be a serious problem QUT’s Kelvin Grove campus, often extending beyond the campus to surrounding streets. This was exacerbated by customers circling the campus looking for spaces or queuing to enter a specific car park.

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A problem worth solving: Cairns Airport Parking – Meet the Parkers Project

In June 2016 Cairns Airport Parking was losing share to other transport modes including taxis, free drop off and offsite airport parking, showing a 10% loss to other transport modes.

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Crown Melbourne’s Award-Winning Basement Redirection (Automation) Project

The biggest question mark was around whether the technology would work. If the technology failed, Crown would have spent considerably - simply to improve the aesthetics of the entries with no financial return on the investment.

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How smart tech improved Subiaco’s bottom line

Since winning the tender and upgrading the City of Subiaco’s parking management, Duncan Solutions has made tangible improvements to the way the council operates. “Maintenance is a big one for us – while terminal uptime used to be 70 per cent, since using Duncan Solutions we’ve gone up as high as 99 per cent.

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