Populus is a comprehensive platform designed to empower cities worldwide in managing the evolving landscape of urban mobility. By providing digital solutions, Populus enables municipalities to effectively oversee streets, curbs, and emerging mobility services, ensuring safer and more sustainable urban environments.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Curb Manager: This suite offers tools for data analysis, regulation inventorying, and active management of curb spaces. It includes Parking Analytics to measure and predict curb activity, Digital Curb Inventory for a dynamic database of parking regulations, and Smart Loading Zones to optimize curb space without additional hardware.
- Mobility Manager: Designed to address micromobility challenges, this suite integrates data from shared bikes, scooters, carshares, and more. It provides real-time data views, multi-dimensional analytics, and tools for creating and enforcing policies with fleet operators.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
Populus addresses the complexities cities face with the rapid expansion of shared mobility services and increasing demands on curb space. By offering centralized data and analytics, the platform enables city officials to make informed decisions, optimize resource allocation, and implement policies that enhance urban mobility. This leads to improved traffic management, better utilization of public spaces, and a more efficient transportation ecosystem.