# populus.ai > AI-optimized mirror of populus.ai containing 50 pages totalling 28,601 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://populus.ai. Last updated: 2026-08-07T13:13:59.099Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Populus](/content/site-root.html): Populus empowers cities to digitally manage their curbs and streets to deliver a safer, more equitable, sustainable transportation future., Populus empowers cities to digitally manage their curbs and streets to deliver a safer, more equitable, sustainable transportation future. (708 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Superpedestrian and Helbiz Partner with Populus on U.S. DOT Safety Initiative — Populus](/content/blog/superpedestrian-helbiz-safety/index.html): Populus partners with cities and operators to help measure and accelerate progress on reducing transportation GHG emissions, Populus partners with cities and operators to help measure and accelerate progress on reducing transportation GHG emissions (672 words) - [Populus Partners with the City of Pittsburgh on First-of-its-Kind Mobility Program — Populus](/content/blog/populus-partners-with-the-city-of-pittsburgh-on-first-of-its-kind-mobility-program.html): Populus partners with the City of Oakland and carsharing operators to expand mobility data-sharing to improve shared mobility parking in cities., Populus partners with the City of Oakland and carsharing operators to expand mobility data-sharing to improve shared mobility parking in cities. (568 words) - [Populus Releases a New Guide on Curb and Mobility Management — Populus](/content/blog/2020/8/20/populus-releases-a-new-guide-on-curb-and-mobility-management.html): Populus releases a new report on the mobility policies of 40 cities around the world. Many municipalities have adopted regulations to manage micromobility services, such as dockless scooters, bikes, and mopeds, including fee and incentive structures to fund bike lanes and scooter parking., Populus releases a new report on the mobility policies of 40 cities around the world. Many municipalities have adopted regulations to manage micromobility services, such as dockless scooters, bikes, and mopeds, including fee and incentive structures to fund bike lanes and scooter parking. (495 words) - [Populus Expands Mobility Management Solution to City of San Diego — Populus](/content/blog/2020/10/21/populus-expands-mobility-management-solution-to-city-of-san-diego.html): Populus, the industry-leading platform for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced that it was awarded a contract by the City of San Diego to provide its robust mobility management platform through a multi-year partnership., Populus, the industry-leading platform for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced that it was awarded a contract by the City of San Diego to provide its robust mobility management platform through a multi-year partnership. (546 words) - [Populus Lands $5 Million to Deliver Digital Solutions for Cities to Manage Shared Mobility, Curbs, and Streets — Populus](/content/blog/populus-lands-5-million-to-deliver-digital-solutions-for-cities-to-manage-shared-mobility-curbs-and-streets.html): Private fleet services, from shared micromobility to autonomous delivery, are continuing to expand. The Populus platform empowers cities around the world to plan and manage their mobility future. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. March 9, 2021—Populus, a smart data platform that empowers cities to manage shar, (529 words) - [So, You Want to Implement a Micromobility Program — Populus](/content/blog/you-want-to-implement-a-micromobility-program/index.html): It takes time to perfect them. Don’t let that stop you from trying., (601 words) - [How Tampa successfully managed e-scooters during the Super Bowl — Populus](/content/blog/super-bowl/index.html): For this year’s Super Bowl, the City of Tampa needed to plan for the usual transportation challenges that arise from hosting tens of thousands of additional people—but also consider how to best regulate new shared micromobility operations during a major event. So, how did they do it?, For this year’s Super Bowl, the City of Tampa needed to plan for the usual transportation challenges that arise from hosting tens of thousands of additional people—but also consider how to best regulate new shared micromobility operations during a major event. So, how did they do it? (398 words) - [City of Tel Aviv Leverages Populus Platform to Manage Micromobility Parking and Expand Bike Infrastructure — Populus](/content/blog/2020/11/12/city-of-tel-aviv-leverages-populus-platform-to-manage-micromobility-parking-and-expand-bike-infrastructure.html): The City of Tel Aviv, has one of the largest shared mobility programs in the world, supporting 600 thousand scooter trips each month. Through this partnership, the city will access Populus' secure platform to monitor mobility services and assess the demand for shared mobility parking corrals., The City of Tel Aviv, has one of the largest shared mobility programs in the world, supporting 600 thousand scooter trips each month. Through this partnership, the city will access Populus' secure platform to monitor mobility services and assess the demand for shared mobility parking corrals. (595 words) - [Populus Partners with Cities and Operators to Measure Carbon Reductions of Micromobility in New European Union-Funded Initiative — Populus](/content/blog/populus-co2-emissions-reduction/index.html): Populus partners with cities and operators to help measure and accelerate progress on reducing transportation GHG emissions, Populus partners with cities and operators to help measure and accelerate progress on reducing transportation GHG emissions (736 words) - [Populus Selected for AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator — Populus](/content/blog/populus-aws-sustainable-cities-accelerator/index.html): Populus is excited to announce that we’ve been selected as an innovative startup in the AWS Sustainable Accelerator., Populus is excited to announce that we’ve been selected as an innovative startup in the AWS Sustainable Accelerator. (437 words) - [Populus Selected to Provide City of Oakland With Advanced Mobility Management System — Populus](/content/blog/2020/11/10/populus-selected-to-provide-city-of-oakland-with-advanced-mobility-management-system.html): Populus, the industry-leading platform for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced that it was awarded a contract by the City of Oakland to deliver a comprehensive mobility management platform through a multi-year partnership., Populus, the industry-leading platform for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced that it was awarded a contract by the City of Oakland to deliver a comprehensive mobility management platform through a multi-year partnership. (632 words) - [Populus Expands Data-Sharing Solutions for Carsharing in Oakland — Populus](/content/blog/populus-expands-data-sharing-solutions-for-carsharing-in-oakland.html): Populus partners with the City of Oakland and carsharing operators to expand mobility data-sharing to improve shared mobility parking in cities., Populus partners with the City of Oakland and carsharing operators to expand mobility data-sharing to improve shared mobility parking in cities. (412 words) - [Populus Partners with U.S. DOT to Leverage Innovative Data to Improve Transportation Safety — Populus](/content/blog/2020/10/15/populus-partners-with-us-dot-to-leverage-innovative-data-to-improve-transportation-safety.html): The U.S. Department of Transportation and Populus have joined forces to harness mobility data to reduce crashes and traffic fatalities., The U.S. Department of Transportation and Populus have joined forces to harness mobility data to reduce crashes and traffic fatalities. (480 words) - [Updates to the Mobility Data Specification & Why They Matter — Populus](/content/blog/mds-updates-and-why-they-matter/index.html): First introduced in September 2018, the goal of the Mobility Data Specification (MDS) is “to provide a standardized way for municipalities or other regulatory agencies to ingest, compare and analyze data from mobility service providers, and to give municipalities the ability to express regulation in, (679 words) - [Populus Expands Partnership With U.S. DOT To Leverage Micromobility Data To Improve Transportation Safety — Populus](/content/blog/populus-usdot-safety-2021/index.html): Building on their existing footprint as the system of record for cities to manage shared micromobility data, Populus will work with the U.S. Department of Transportation to to accelerate transportation safety. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. October 14, 2021— Populus , the industry-leading platform for ci, (609 words) - [Populus Releases Report on Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and the Role of Cities — Populus](/content/blog/populus-releases-report-on-mobility-as-a-service-maas-and-the-role-of-cities.html): Populus released a new report for cities and private operators on mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) and mobility management. Over the past several years, private fleet operators of shared mobility services such Uber and Lyft have raced to integrate and bundle transportation solutions alongside stand-alon, Populus released a new report for cities and private operators on mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) and mobility management. Over the past several years, private fleet operators of shared mobility services such Uber and Lyft have raced to integrate and bundle transportation solutions alongside stand-alone MaaS journey planning mobile applications. (445 words) - [City of Chicago Selects Populus as Digital Solution to Manage New Permanent Shared Scooter Program — Populus](/content/blog/city-of-chicago-selects-populus-as-digital-solution.html): Populus empowers cities to digitally manage their streets and curbs — with access to data from shared scooters, mopeds, and delivery operators SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. June 22, 2022 — Populus , the industry-leading platform for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announc, (514 words) - [Populus Expands Mobility Management Solution to City of Knoxville — Populus](/content/blog/knoxville-partnership/index.html): Knoxville will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage e-scooter, moped, carsharing, and other shared mobility services through access to better data. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. September 30, 2021— Populus , the industry-leading platform for cities to manage tra, (482 words) - [Mobility Veteran Ben Bear Joins Populus as an Advisor — Populus](/content/blog/ben-bear-joins-populus-as-an-advisor/index.html): Today, we are delighted to welcome Ben Bear as a new Advisor to Populus. In the rapidly-growing micromobility space, Ben led an industry-leading city partnerships team at Spin as their Chief Business Officer before taking on the role of CEO in 2021.  Ben spent the last half-decade at the f, (325 words) - [Introducing Your Curb's Digital Twin — Populus](/content/blog/introducing-your-curbs-digital-twin/index.html): Diving into how cities can leverage sensor data and real-time technology to manage curb activity more effectively. Learn about the benefits of overhead cameras, in-ground sensors, and digital twins to reduce congestion, improve compliance, and optimize curbside usage., Diving into how cities can leverage sensor data and real-time technology to manage curb activity more effectively. Learn about the benefits of overhead cameras, in-ground sensors, and digital twins to reduce congestion, improve compliance, and optimize curbside usage. (1,093 words) - [Miami Parking Authority Launches Digital Smart Zones to Improve Safety and Curbside Management of Delivery Fleets — Populus](/content/blog/miami-parking-authority-digital-smart-zones-curb-management.html): Miami Parking Authority is partnering with technology company Populus to launch smart loading zones, which will allow fleet operators to more easily access and pay for curb use., Miami Parking Authority is partnering with technology company Populus to launch smart loading zones, which will allow fleet operators to more easily access and pay for curb use. (757 words) - [Oakland, California Approves New Smart Loading Zones to Better Manage Their Curbs — Populus](/content/blog/oakland-california-approves-new-smart-loading-zones.html): The Bay Area city is partnering with technology company Populus to launch smart loading zones that will allow new frictionless payments for curb use.  SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. January 19, 2023 — This week, the City of Oakland announced a new permit for commercial fleet operators to leverag, (563 words) - [Populus and Seattle Unveil New Curb Management API for Connected Fleets — Populus](/content/blog/populus-and-seattle-new-curb-management-api/index.html): The Curb Data Specification (CDS) was designed to support city management of curb operators such as delivery companies and autonomous vehicles San Francisco, Calif., September 7, 2023 — Today, Populus proudly announces the launch of the City of Seattle’s first Curb Data Specification (CDS) API in, (515 words) - [Populus and Budapest Partner for Enhanced Shared Bike and E-Scooter Management — Populus](/content/blog/populus-and-budapest-partner-shared-mobility-management.html): Budapest will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data., Budapest will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data. (565 words) - [Applying the Power of AI to Optimize City Curbs — Populus](/content/blog/applying-the-power-of-ai-to-optimize-city-curbs/index.html): As cities face increasing demands on curb space, the need to optimize this valuable resource has never been more pressing. This is where the power of artificial intelligence (AI) comes into play., As cities face increasing demands on curb space, the need to optimize this valuable resource has never been more pressing. This is where the power of artificial intelligence (AI) comes into play. (752 words) - [City of Santa Monica Selects Populus to Power the Next Chapter of Its Shared Mobility Program — Populus](/content/blog/santa-monica-populus-shared-mobility/index.html): The longtime leader in micromobility, Santa Monica, transitions to Populus to streamline data management, enhance policy enforcement, and partner for continued mobility innovation., The longtime leader in micromobility, Santa Monica, transitions to Populus to streamline data management, enhance policy enforcement, and partner for continued mobility innovation. (578 words) - [From Fragmentation to Function: Building Your City's Curb Source of Truth — Populus](/content/blog/from-fragmentation-to-function-curb/index.html): Learn how cities can move from siloed curb data to a unified digital inventory—enabling better collaboration, enforcement, and planning through open standards and shared tools., Learn how cities can move from siloed curb data to a unified digital inventory—enabling better collaboration, enforcement, and planning through open standards and shared tools. (874 words) - [Coming Full Circle: Managing Micromobility As Transit — Populus](/content/blog/coming-full-circle-managing-micromobility-at-transit.html): Our CEO Regina Clewlow's latest article, originally published in Forbes, discusses how micromobility can be leveraged as a key component of public transportation, Our CEO Regina Clewlow's latest article, originally published in Forbes, discusses how micromobility can be leveraged as a key component of public transportation (751 words) - [Predictions for Mobility in 2024 — Populus](/content/blog/predictions-for-mobility-in-2024/index.html): As we step into 2024, the landscape of urban mobility is at a pivotal juncture, marked by transformative changes in shared, connected mobility and curb management. The challenges faced by cities in managing limited curb space amidst many competing needs demand innovative solutions. In this blog post, (703 words) - [From Surviving to Thriving: Micromobility's Success in Europe — Populus](/content/blog/surviving-thriving-micromobility-europe/index.html): In recent years, European cities have witnessed a transportation revolution powered by micromobility. Shared mobility programs, including floating and docked bikes, scooters, and more, are not merely surviving; they are thriving and reshaping urban landscapes., In recent years, European cities have witnessed a transportation revolution powered by micromobility. Shared mobility programs, including floating and docked bikes, scooters, and more, are not merely surviving; they are thriving and reshaping urban landscapes. (586 words) - [Introducing the Digital Curb: A Fundamental Building Block for Modern Curbside Management — Populus](/content/blog/introducing-the-digital-curb/index.html): Our CEO Regina Clewlow's latest article, originally published in Forbes, dives into the concept of the Digital Curb as a fundamental building block for modern curbside management., Our CEO Regina Clewlow's latest article, originally published in Forbes, dives into the concept of the Digital Curb as a fundamental building block for modern curbside management. (687 words) - [Populus Partners with City of Hoboken, New Jersey to Revolutionize Curbside Management — Populus](/content/blog/populus-partners-with-hoboken-revolutionize-curbside-management.html): Populus, the global leader for curb and mobility management solutions, is proud to announce its newest partnership with the City of Hoboken, New Jersey to advance their curb management strategies., Populus, the global leader for curb and mobility management solutions, is proud to announce its newest partnership with the City of Hoboken, New Jersey to advance their curb management strategies. (592 words) - [Populus secures $11M in Series A financing from climate and infrastructure tech investors to help cities manage their curbs — Populus](/content/blog/populus-secures-11-million-in-series-a-to-help-cities-manage-curbs.html): Populus secures $11M in Series A financing from climate and infrastructure tech investors to help cities manage their curbs, tackle congestion, and reduce carbon emissions, Populus secures $11M in Series A financing from climate and infrastructure tech investors to help cities manage their curbs, tackle congestion, and reduce carbon emissions (621 words) - [An Introduction to Curb Data Standards — Populus](/content/blog/an-introduction-to-curb-data-standards/index.html): In the ever-evolving landscape of urban mobility, cities are faced with the increasing challenge of managing their curb space for improved utilization. The rising demand for various transportation modes, from Uber and Lyft to delivery services, has intensified the need for cities to advance digital , (692 words) - [Populus Launches Curb Innovation Cohort to Help Cities Launch Digital Smart Zones to Improve Safety and Reduce Emissions — Populus](/content/blog/populus-launches-curb-innovation-cohort/index.html): Populus launches its Curb Innovation Cohort to provide up to $750,000 in software and professional services to 5 cities to accelerate curb management to improve transportation safety and efficiency., Populus launches its Curb Innovation Cohort to provide up to $750,000 in software and professional services to 5 cities to accelerate curb management to improve transportation safety and efficiency. (491 words) - [Populus Launches Platform with Stockholm to Manage Shared Mobility — Populus](/content/blog/stockholm-launches-populus-mobility-manager-platform.html): Stockholm announced implementation of Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage electric bike, moped, carsharing, and other shared mobility services through access to better data., Stockholm announced implementation of Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage electric bike, moped, carsharing, and other shared mobility services through access to better data. (460 words) - [Munich Partners with Populus and Rupprecht Consult to Enhance Shared Mobility in the City — Populus](/content/blog/populus-manages-shared-mobility-munich-germany/index.html): The City of Munich will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, e-scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data., The City of Munich will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, e-scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data. (535 words) - [Populus Secures Opportunity to Pilot Curb Management Solutions with NYC Department of Transportation Through Transit Tech Lab — Populus](/content/blog/populus-opportunity-new-york-city-curb-management/index.html): Populus is proud to join the 2024 Transit Tech Lab class to partner with New York City to improve curb management., Populus is proud to join the 2024 Transit Tech Lab class to partner with New York City to improve curb management. (583 words) - [Regional Transportation Agencies Deploy Innovative Tech to Improve Customer Experience, Climate Resilience and Curb Management — Populus](/content/blog/populus-pilot-new-york-city-curb-management/index.html): Populus launches curb management pilot with New York City Department of Transportation to deploy a fully-integrated digital curb inventory, Populus launches curb management pilot with New York City Department of Transportation to deploy a fully-integrated digital curb inventory (594 words) - [Driving Curbs Forward with Occupancy Insights — Populus](/content/blog/driving-curbs-occupancy-insights/index.html): Parking occupancy data empowers cities to optimize curb management with real-time utilization trends, policy impact analysis, and dynamic pricing strategies for better decision-making, Parking occupancy data empowers cities to optimize curb management with real-time utilization trends, policy impact analysis, and dynamic pricing strategies for better decision-making (518 words) - [Dude, where’s my parking demand? — Populus](/content/blog/wheres-my-parking-demand/index.html): Discover how geospatial analysis can revolutionize city planning and curb management by providing actionable insights into parking demand. Learn how advanced parking analytics empower cities to optimize curb space, enhance infrastructure, and improve urban experiences with Populus Curb Manager., Discover how geospatial analysis can revolutionize city planning and curb management by providing actionable insights into parking demand. Learn how advanced parking analytics empower cities to optimize curb space, enhance infrastructure, and improve urban experiences with Populus Curb Manager. (773 words) - [Populus Awarded Parking and Curbside Management Contract through Sourcewell to Support SMART Grant Recipients — Populus](/content/blog/parking-and-curbside-management-sourcewell-award/index.html): Populus is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Sourcewell Curb Management Contract, a cooperative purchasing agreement cities can leverage to advance their curb management strategies, Populus is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Sourcewell Curb Management Contract, a cooperative purchasing agreement cities can leverage to advance their curb management strategies (482 words) - [Redwood City Deepens Partnership with Populus to Advance Curb Management — Populus](/content/blog/redwood-city-advances-curb-management-with-populus/index.html): Redwood City joins a growing cohort of cities advancing their curb management strategies with robust technology solutions powered by Populus., Redwood City joins a growing cohort of cities advancing their curb management strategies with robust technology solutions powered by Populus. (570 words) - [Milan Partners with Populus for a Data-Driven Approach to Shared Mobility Management — Populus](/content/blog/populus-and-milan-partner-shared-mobility-management.html): Milan will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data., Milan will leverage Populus Mobility Manager, which empowers cities to efficiently manage bikes, scooters, and other shared mobility services through access to better data. (432 words) - [Revisiting Chaos at the Curb: 2024 State of Curbs & Parking — Populus](/content/blog/revisiting-chaos-at-the-curb-2024-state-of-curbs-parking.html): Parking occupancy data empowers cities to optimize curb management with real-time utilization trends, policy impact analysis, and dynamic pricing strategies for better decision-making, Parking occupancy data empowers cities to optimize curb management with real-time utilization trends, policy impact analysis, and dynamic pricing strategies for better decision-making (464 words) - [Pioneering Urban Innovation: Introducing The Populus Code the Curbs Fellowship — Populus](/content/blog/code-the-curbs-fellowship/index.html): Introducing the Populus Code the Curbs Fellowship—a pioneering program designed to empower cities in their journey towards digitizing curb regulations., Introducing the Populus Code the Curbs Fellowship—a pioneering program designed to empower cities in their journey towards digitizing curb regulations. (418 words) - [Populus and Dott Team Up to Bring Mobility Management to the United Kingdom — Populus](/content/blog/populus-brings-mobility-management-united-kingdom/index.html): Populus, the global-leader for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced a new partnership with Dott, to provide its robust mobility management platform to manage e-scooters in Nottingham, Populus, the global-leader for cities to manage transportation and mobility services, today announced a new partnership with Dott, to provide its robust mobility management platform to manage e-scooters in Nottingham (429 words) - [Populus Joins IPS Group — Populus](/content/blog/populus-joins-ips-group/index.html): We are pleased to announce that Populus has been acquired by IPS Group, Inc. , a global leader in smart parking and curb management solutions. This acquisition combines Populus’ industry-leading curb and mobility management platform with IPS Group’s suite of smart parking, payments, and enforcemen, (164 words) ## About Pages - [About Us — Populus](/content/company/about/index.html) (496 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives