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City of Detroit - Creating a Mobility, Parking and Economic Ecosystem

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Creating a Mobility, Parking and Economic Ecosystem Keith Hutchings - Municipal Parking Director, City of Detroit


Solving the urban puzzle: How do we make it easier to interact in the urban environment? Air Quality

Real-Time Data

On-Street Parking Public Transit/Ride Share

Curbside Congestion

Micro-Mobility

Off-Street Parking Availability

Tourist/Recreational Trips

EV Charging Land Use Development

Traffic Congestion

Connected Vehicles


Create an ecosystem that integrates all platforms and data • Transportation to move people & goods

• Economic development & tax base promotion • Attracting people to work, play, and live • Parking is the anchor for all activity


WHAT HAVE WE DONE? Unification of real-time parking, transportation, and event information New Reality

Past Reality

Parking Meters

Parking Providers

Transportation

Events & Destinations

• Each segment supplies single domain information to consumers, parking providers, transportation providers, and events promoters via a direct relationship

Parking Meters (Availability)

Parking (Availability)

Transportation (Options)

Content aggregation, normalization and advanced machinelearning functions platform

Events & Destinations (Schedules)

• Content platform will aggregate and normalize content from various suppliers (data-fusion) and supply a comprehensive content stream and advanced functions of real-time information

+ Consumers Usage


Merchandising (City of Detroit)

On/Off Street Parking Providers (Public/Private)


ParkDetroit will improve lives of consumers by to make better decisions 1 Our value proposition to residents and visitors of Detroit:

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Our value proposition to parking providers:

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Find parking easier and quicker by having visibility into onand off-street parking availability in one platform

Locate safe premium parking by taking advantage of the dynamic pricing model, and parking at nonpeak hours

providing information

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Improve traffic conditions by steering cars away from congestion areas and managing congestion flow

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Foster economic development through perks program and by incentivizing users to park close to local businesses

Receive overall increased revenue as a result of higher utilization through attracting more customers and optimizing prices

Essential for feasibility of ParkDetroit


ParkDetroit will maximize revenues by fluctuating pricing at key times to manage congestion When demand is low, prices will decrease attracting new incremental customers

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Discount Pricing

When demand is high, prices will increase reducing demand and driving consumers to lower priced alternatives

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Premium Pricing

The parking provider controls all pricing decisions in this dynamic pricing model


Benefits of ParkDetroit ●

More convenient parking

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Turn by Turn navigation

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Enhanced consumer experience

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Promotion of multiple economic transactions

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Increased parking revenue and economic growth

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Greater metropolitan event and attraction awareness

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Improved event, parking, and transportation integration

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Reduced traffic congestion and environmental pollution

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Maximized smart city data gathering and integration


ParkDetroit Partners Prime Contractor: Parking Application Payment Way-Finding Website Detroit People Mover Integration

Subgroup: Garage/Lot Integration Event Listing

Subgroup: Mobility Integration


On Street


On/Off Street Mapping Garages Surface Lots

Values Displayed are for 1h of parking starting at the time of selection – 5 Characters Off street price display feasibility under confirmation

$45.00

Displays for the selected-on street area: - on street rates, - enforcement hours, - citation value, - Zone


On Street Zone – Location and Time Selection & Payment


flowbird.app Off Street Phase 2


Off Street Rate & Duration Selection

Notes : - On street rates will not be updated with the time selection (only applicable to off street and off street rules differs from on street rules) *on street occupancy filter not activated


Off Street Site & Parking Confirmation


Off Street Transaction Confirmation and QR Code

The digital parking pass is available in the ParkDetroit App and can also be saved in your Apple and Google Wallets


flowbird.app Events and Phase Venues2


ParkDetroit Event Portal • One location for all events Detroit • Venders update event portal


Search by Venues


Search by Events


Venues and Events: Map Display

Notes: - On street rates will not be updated with the time selection (only applicable to off street and off street rules differs from on street rules)


Venues and Events: Select garage details


Venues and Events: Add-Ons and Confirmation


Venues and Events: Reservation and QR Code

Google Wallet and Apple Wallet will be used to store the info in the limitation of the features provided by both wallets


flowbird.app Mobility Phase 2


Purchase Transportation with Parking •

Allow for parking further away at lower price

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Facilitates greater parking usage Longer time spent downtown

Public Transit

Ride Share

Scooter Share

Bike Share


Multi-Modal Mobility Interface • List multiple mobility options to event, venue or business center • Provide estimated time of travel • Capability to pay for transportation • Gives the customer all the information necessary to choose an alternative parking location


Suggested Parking Options App suggests few options. Each options shows duration and estimated ETA to destination Different options suggested to user: ● Drive and park closed venue ● Multimodal - Drive, park and ride to venue

$25

$45


Multimodal Itinerary: ●

Drive 14 mins to remote parking lot

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Park and pay $8

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Ride with DPM for 9 minutes

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Walk for additional 2 minutes


Trip Planning sequence – Guidance with car A list of potential trips is offered. User can then select: - Select their preferred option to go there - See their trip on the map - If the user selects his car, Guidance App selection is proposed


Consumer Loyalty Rewards flowbird.app Phase 2


Merchant and consumer loyalty rewards • Prompt a second economic transaction from the initial transaction

• Promote consumer loyalty • Produce cross category revenue beyond parking and transportation

OR Pay for parking

Get free appetizer

Shop at store

Get free parking


ParkDetroit Re-Branding flowbird.app Phase 2


Rebranding of ParkDetroit – Evolving from meters to trusted regional parking provider Parking Operator Logo

QR Code to download App


Events Video Tutorial: via ParkDetroit.us


QUESTIONS? Keith Hutchings Hutchingsk@detroitmi.gov 313-221-2596 ParkDetroit.us


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