Parking is here to stay

Even a car-free world will still need traffic and parking management

Mark Moran

13 July 2021

The creation of facilities such as this new kerbside mobility hub in the London Borough of Redbridge, which combines car club bays, EV charging and a parklet, mean that even where public parking is reduced there will still be a need for parking management expertise

Over the 30 or more years that we have been producing Parking Review, regular readers may have thought that the magazine could sometimes be titled ‘Car-Free News’. While we aim to showcase the latest in developments in the design, enforcement and management of parking, there has always been a strand of stories about how parking policy can be used to reduce car use via measures including park & ride, permits and charges, as well as the ultimate remedy of removing spaces...