Opportunity ATL: Cutting Edge Technology Improves Transit and Parking Experiences

Metro Atlanta is increasingly becoming a hub for innovative technology companies. This trend toward cutting edge technology is having an impact on local municipalities and public agencies.

Services such as parking and transit were never historically a hotbed of technology innovation, but the times they are a changing, and that is great news for everyone.

The first of two recent examples involves the city of Atlanta’s recent RFP to replace PARKAtlanta. Bidders were asked to provide suggestions and innovative options for using today’s most current technology. A second example is MARTA, which is in the process of developing an application to replace the current Breeze card payment system.

Both could have a significant — and positive — impact on how Atlanta’s residents park and travel throughout the city.

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