{"id":33521,"date":"2019-02-26T13:42:31","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T13:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=33521"},"modified":"2019-02-26T13:42:31","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T13:42:31","slug":"llanishen-parking-bays-out-of-bounds-as-smart-sensors-installed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/02\/26\/llanishen-parking-bays-out-of-bounds-as-smart-sensors-installed\/","title":{"rendered":"Llanishen bays out of bounds as parking sensors are installed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_33538\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33538\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33538\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-1400x1050.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33538\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_103715816_iOS-1400x1050.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> The free parking bays on Station Road where smart sensors are being installed.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">SMART parking technology is being installed in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Llanishen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0this week as part of a city-wide scheme aimed at reducing congestion.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The time-limited parking bays on Station Road will be unavailable between 6am and 4pm on Wednesday and Thursday as infrared sensors are installed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The infrared meters sense when a parking bay is vacant, this information is sent to a free app called Park Cardiff in which users can find available parking spaces.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The scheme was launched by Cardiff Council in 2017 to make it easier for drivers to find free parking spaces.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThis technology will ensure that people travelling by private car are able to find their parking space quickly and easily,&#8221;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0 said councillor Ramesh Patel, cabinet member for planning, transport and sustainability at the time of the roll out.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThis will have a number of benefits, notably helping in our aim to reduce congestion and improve air quality levels in the city centre.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The technology will also\u00a0sense when a car has been parked for longer than time permitted in the free bays, which will improve parking enforcement in the area.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cHopefully these new parking sensors will improve the turnover of parked cars in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Llanishen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0village, benefiting local shops and making it easier for the council to monitor the length of time vehicles are parked in time limited bays,\u201d said Labour councillor Phil Bale.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33527\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-33527\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-173x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-173x300.png 173w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-592x1024.png 592w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-500x865.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-293x507.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33527\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-173x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-173x300.png 173w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-592x1024.png 592w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-500x865.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853-293x507.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/02\/20190226_094825000_iOS-e1551186217853.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/noscript> Screenshot of Park Cardiff app on iOS.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Llanishen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0resident May Al-<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mudaffer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is hopeful that the sensors will stop drivers abusing the free bays in the village.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cSome people really do take advantage of the free bays, even taking up two spaces and parking for longer than the two hours allowed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI think this will really help enforce this and stop people from being selfish,\u201d she said.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite not knowing about the app until now, Ms Al\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mudaffer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, who lives near Lisvane Road, said it sounded like a really good idea and she would use it.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The app has had 1,000+ downloads on Google app store and has a 1.2 rating out of 5 on iOS app store.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">One review says: \u201cWhen you open the app it might as well just display a message saying, &#8216;just drive around, you might get lucky&#8217;.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">There are also calls for the app to include multi-storey car park spaces.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cardiff became the first city in Europe to deploy the city-wide scheme in 2017 following a successful pilot scheme two years earlier covering Museum Avenue and Sofia Gardens car park.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since then, infrared sensors have been installed along North Road, Park Place, Adam Street and Bute Street among others across the city.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33552\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption 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Sensors will also be installed on Kimberley Terrace after efficient bay markings have been made on the road.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The installation of sensors in\u00a0Station Road will be the first parking sensors installed in the north of the city.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The sensors will be installed on Kimberley Terrace later.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cardiff Council launched the technology in a bid to tackle emissions caused by short journeys, lengthened as drivers struggle to find parking spaces.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The initial cost of the scheme which saw 3,000 monitors installed across the city was \u00a3900,000.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nCouncil officers told The Cardiffian: &#8220;The additions are relocated sensors from areas in the city that have had them removed where parking bays have been re-purposed or redesigned &#8211; so no extra cost to us as it is part of the scheme.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SMART parking technology is being installed in\u00a0Llanishen\u00a0this week as part of a city-wide scheme aimed at reducing congestion.\u00a0 The time-limited parking bays on Station Road will be unavailable between 6am and 4pm on Wednesday and Thursday as infrared sensors are installed.\u00a0 The infrared meters sense when a parking bay is vacant, this information is sent to a free app called Park Cardiff in which users can find available parking spaces.\u00a0 The scheme was launched by Cardiff Council in 2017 to 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