Virtual permits were a real success during London 2012

London 2012 saw ANPR vehicles used to check electronic permits

During the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games, each venue had stringent access restrictions for both vehicles and personnel to ensure high security and manage the available parking space.

As with all Olympic and Paralympic Games, a system called the Vehicle Access Parking Permit Scheme (VAPPS) was put in place to manage venue access and parking rights for all games family vehicles including cars, vans, lorries, buses and emergency services.

Consisting of physical permits that were...

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