Cities Tackle Traffic, Parking Through Curb Management

Municipalities in California, Colorado and Washington are working toward a deeper understanding of what goes on at their curbs, to solve persistent problems related to parking, congestion and deliveries.

Government Technology

By Skip Descant

March 06, 2025 

Perhaps the biggest question around curb management for three western cities is, what to do about the parking?

Transportation officials in Bellevue, Wash., are considering a plan to transition street parking from free to paid.

In Denver, the future of the curb will be digital. Last year the consolidated city-county was awarded a $250,000 grant to create a digital map of curb areas, to include signage, parking zones, and pricing, “so that we can better understand what was going on,” Alyssa Alt, manager of curbside and parking at the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, said during a recent webinar discussion.

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