Populus
A platform for cities to manage the future of mobility
Transportation is rapidly changing. Populus empowers cities around the world with the digital solutions they need to manage their streets, curbs, and new mobility fleets.
OUR CITY PARTNERS
What does Populus Offer?
Curb Manager
Navigate the digitization of your curbs with a suite of powerful data analysis, regulation inventorying, and active management tools
Parking Analytics
Measure, predict, and manage curb activity with centralized parking data and powerful analytics tools.
Parking Insights integrates data from a city's existing systems into one user-friendly platform empowering staff to quickly:
Assess trends and prepare presentation-ready curb activity reports
- Compare sensor and camera data to transactions to understand occupancy
- Inform new policy and pricing decisions with substantial data
Digital Curb Inventory
Establish a dynamic and visual database of all curb and parking regulations.
Curb Regulations and the Populus team can help bring your city welcome the next generation of curb policy management by:
Converting and standardizing existing data from other city systems,
- Supporting new data collection in high-priority areas,
- And integrating with city systems to ensure data is kept synchronized and up-to-date at all times.
Smart Loading Zones
Launch hardware-free smart zones to manage, optimize, and monetize precious curb space.
Digital Smart Zones leverage GPS-data to capture, monetize, and invoice parking activity from connected fleets.
Mobility Manager
Overcome the challenges of micromobility management with a suite of powerful data analysis, policy and pricing tools
Shared Mobility Management
Integrate and analyze data from shared bikes, both dockless and station-based systems, scooters, carshare, mopeds, and more.
Mobility Manager provides comprehensive data aggregation and analytics tools including:
Live real-time data views of micromobility in your city,
- Multi-dimensional data to understand how fleets are being used in the public right-of-way and,
- Presentation-ready reports and visualizations to share with all relevant stakeholders.
Regulation and Compliance Tools
Easily identify, create, communicate, and enforce both metric and zone-based policies with fleet operators.
Regulating shared fleets is much easier with our smart mobility policies toolkit complete with:
- Flexible and self-serve policy creation for permanent and temporary rules,
- Automated compliance monitoring and notifications,
- Auditable fee calculation and,
- Burden-free invoicing.
Trusted by cities around the world
Populus delivers data in over 100 cities around the world — empowering them to manage the future of mobility, from dockless scooters to curbside delivery.
“For the City of Chicago, it has been an amazing benefit to rely on Populus as our trusted data expert. We are more informed, empowered, and our lives have been made much easier”
Chicago Department of Transportation
Sean Wiedel | Deputy Commissioner
“Demand for our very limited curb space has increased dramatically over the past decade. The City of Oakland is excited about our work with Populus to better manage the rapid rise in delivery vehicles.”
City of Oakland
Fred Kelley | Director of Oakland DOT
"The Populus Mobility Manager Platform offers a comprehensive solution to address the challenges associated with urban mobility, and we are confident that it will provide concrete support in shaping the future of transportation in Milan."
City of Milan - AGENZIA MOBILITÀ AMBIENTE TERRITORIO
Valentino Sevino | CEO
“The Populus curbside initiative, will help Miami Parking Authority determine what works and does not as Miami curbs continue to transform.”
Miami Parking Authority
Alejandra "Alex" Arguin | Chief Executive Officer
“Partnering with Populus represents a significant step forward in our efforts to modernize curbside management in Hoboken. For the first time ever, we are able to visualize our curb regulations citywide.”
City of Hoboken
Gregory Francese | Transportation Planner
"We are happy to cooperate with a partner whose innovative technology helps us enhance transportation planning and contributes to the city's long-term vision."
Budapest Kozlekedesi Kozpont (BKK)
Bendegúz Kovács | Spokesperson of BKK
Populus empowers cities to dynamically manage streets and curbs
Ready to get started?
Cities of all sizes trust Populus as their technology partner to manage shared mobility and advance digital curb management. Reach out to learn more about how we can support you.
Populus is now part of IPS Group
We are excited to announce that Populus has been acquired by IPS. Learn more about our new partnership to accelerate the future of smart parking and mobility.