Everyday, motorists around the world are circling crowded parking lots looking for an open spot, wasting valuable time and fuel. FoPark is a next generation outdoor parking solution that provides real-time parking availability information to motorists so they can plan their commute ahead of time.
Our solution determines occupancy using machine vision and machine learning technologies by parsing live streams of data from security cameras installed in parking lots. This occupancy information is then presented real-time to commuters through our mobile parking guidance app or digital signage.
Our FoPark data analytics solution provides smart parking management with precise information on lot usage, peak occupancy times and average occupancy information. For cities, universities and shopping centers, our smart parking app enables parking managers to effectively manage busy lots, manage traffic flow, increase usage to underutilized areas, and increase overall efficiency.
FoPark puts the control back in the hands of the parking lot owner or parking manager, allowing for improved efficiency and real-time pricing changes based on occupancy, all through a simple mobile app.
Accurate & Real-time
Accurately reports on open and occupied parking spaces in near real-time
Highly Customizable
We can configure the parking app to meet your needs and your customer’s needs
Cross Platform
The parking availability information can be accessed on our website (app.fopark.com) or the FoPark app (available for iOS & Android)
Benefits of Fopark’s Outdoor Parking Guidance App
App Features
FoPark’s intelligent system records information regarding when the car was parked in a spot, how long was it parked and when it left the spot. This data is presented to the users in the mobile App and the website in an intuitive and easy to use layout.
The Mobile App accurately displays occupancy information for each lot
The App presents a lot map clearly indicating open and occupied spots
It provides search capabilities by destination name or address and presents optimal parking suggestion based on availability
Integrated with google maps or other third party map applications to provide directions to the lot
Displays permits and paid-parking status information
Parking Management
FoPark puts the control back in the hands of the parking manager/owner allowing for effective management and maximum utilization of all parking facilities. FoPark puts complete control in the hands of the parking lot owner or manager, allowing for improved efficiency and precision monitoring of how a lot or deck is being utilized.
Our robust reporting dashboard provides accurate real-time reports to parking managers
The dashboard provides occupancy and average parking time to help managers improve their lot efficiency
Our statistical reports with historical information allows managers to optimize pricing based on daily and hourly usage
Easy Installation
FoPark puts the control back in the hands of the parking manager/owner allowing for effective management and maximum utilization of all parking facilities. FoPark puts complete control in the hands of the parking lot owner or manager, allowing for improved efficiency and precision monitoring of how a lot or deck is being utilized.
Cameras are easier to install compared to ground based sensors
There is no digging of the asphalt or expensive construction work causing delays in installation and revenue loss
We will install our cameras using existing light poles or other structures near the parking lot
Outdoor Parking Guidance Solutions by Fopark
Parking Solutions for Smart Cities
Better Commuter Experience – FoPark’s smart parking platform provides commuters with real time data to help guide them to available parking. This allows commuters to spend less time searching for parking and more time enjoying the downtown area.
Reduce Downtown Traffic – Statistics show that a significant portion of downtown traffic is caused by commuters looking for parking spaces. FoPark helps reduce congestion by notifying commuters ahead of time where parking is available and, more importantly, where it is not.
Increase Operational Efficiency – FoPark’s data intelligence solution provides precise analytics like space usage, peak occupancy, and average length of stay. This data can be utilized to justify construction of new parking assets, drive budgetary decisions, or just provide a better understanding of the city’s entire parking operation.
Increase Downtown Commerce – Parking managers can create a higher turnover around high traffic and retail areas by setting time limits for these premium parking spaces . FoPark’s enforcement portal generates violation alerts for spaces with overstay cars and sent directly to the enforcement team. This intelligent enforcement encourages higher turnover in these areas and encourages long term commuters, retail employees, and residents to park in long term lots.
Safer City – FoPark’s camera based system also serves as a comprehensive security system that shows residents that their city is investing in a safer downtown. The system is a constant visual deterrent to crime and allows first responders to see what is happening before they arrive to the scene.
Parking Solutions for Universities
Real-Time Parking Availability – Provides zone specific parking availability information in real time on a mobile app. Students and faculty can filter specific zones and find an available space to park in their authorized zones.
Navigation – Provide space availability for a lot/garage close to their destination and driving directions to the selected lot/garage.
Public Transportation Information Integration – Provide real time bus and bike share information corresponding to the selected lot and turn by turn walking directions to bus stop/bike hub after the car is parked in a lot.
Dashboard – Provide analytics and data intelligence on the parking assets.
Surveillance Security – System provides real time parking occupancy data-, but alsos act as a comprehensive security system covering every single car in the parking lot.
Parking Solutions for Shopping Centers
Better Customer Experience – FoPark’s smart parking platform provides customers with real time data to help guide them to available parking near the store they want to visit in the shopping complex. This allows customers to spend less time searching for parking and more time shopping.
Spot My Car – FoPark lets user save their car location when they park, so that they could easily get back to the right location.
Safer Shopping Center – FoPark’s camera based system also serves as a comprehensive security system. It is a constant visual deterrent to crime and allows first responders to see what is happening before they arrive to the scene.
Increase Operational Efficiency – FoPark’s data intelligence solution provides precise analytics like space usage and peak occupancy. This data can be utilized to justify expansion, drive budgetary decisions, or just provide a better overall understanding of parking operations and as well as key shopping parameters like average length of stay of customers.
Pricing
FoPark can provide occupancy solutions at a fraction of the cost when compared to the rest of the industry. We will work with you to create a pricing structure that is flexible and will meet your budget. Please contact us for a demo of our solution and a quote.
Contact
Contact us today to assess your current parking environment and parking needs. We will partner with you to create a comprehensive parking strategy and a cost effective parking solution that meets your budget.