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Portland’S Transportation Wallet: How Pricing Parking Can Create New Mobility Options, Sarah Goforth
Portland’S Transportation Wallet: How Pricing Parking Can Create New Mobility Options, Sarah Goforth
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The Transportation Wallet is one of Portland’s newest parking and transportation demand management (TDM) strategies, designed to reduce parking demand while simultaneously offering new mobility options by bundling transit and bike share passes into one consumer product. Two of Portland’s managed parking districts have elected to add a surcharge to the cost of on-street parking permits, a portion of which is used to subsidize the cost of the Transportation Wallet. Residents and employees in the parking districts are eligible to purchase the Transportation Wallet at a fraction of the retail cost. As an added incentive to increase parking supply, people …