Parking Management System presents drivers with dynamic information on parking within controlled areas. The Parking systems combine traffic monitoring, communication, processing and variable message sign technologies to provide the Automated Parking service. PMS are a product of worldwide initiative for the development of intelligent transport system in urban areas. It can assist in development of safe, efficient and environmentally friendly transportation network.
PMS are designed to aid in the search for vacant parking spaces by directing drivers to car parks where occupancy levels are low. The objective is to reduce search time, which in turn reduces congestion on the surrounding roads for other traffic with related benefits to air pollution with the ultimate aim of enhancement of the urban area.