Case Study
Ostend Introduces Shop & Go Zones In City Center
Short-stay parking For the Belgian coastal city of Ostend, accommodating the growing demand for on-street parking in the compact city center proves a challenge. However, the Shop & Go concept efficiently addresses that challenge. Customers who need to run a quick errand or suppliers delivering packages can use the short-stay parking spots in front of the shops for 15 minutes free of charge. Nedap’s SENSIT on-street parking sensors detect in real-time whether or not a Shop & Go bay is occupied and for how long it has been occupied. With the introduction of the retail parking concept, the city responds to the demand of many retailers and visitors for sufficient available parking spaces in front of the stores. Convenient parking, efficient monitoring The Shop & Go