Cities like San Francisco and Philadelphia are exploring new ways to manage assets and rules across curbs, sidewalks, and travel lanes while communicating them via APIs in data standards like the Curb Data Specification (CDS) and Mobility Data Specification (MDS).
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7 Lessons from the SMART Curb Collaborative Convening in Portland
As cities continue to modernize curb policies and practices, this gathering revealed key lessons about technology adoption, compliance, data storytelling, and the future of curbside management.
Help Shape the Future of Curb Management: Contribute to CDS
Help shape the Curb Data Specification (CDS) by weighing in on issues like computer vision data, curb zone naming, and more. Join the discussion on GitHub now.
How CurbIQ Makes the Most of CDS Using Custom API Queries
Learn how Curb IQ uses custom queries in the Curb Data Specification to better understand curb data in places like Dublin, Ireland, Arlington County VA & more.
Three Takeaways from the SMART Summit in Cambridge
The OMF SMART Curb Collaborative cities met in Cambridge and shared key learnings with each other about their curb digitization projects.
Five Lessons in Leading Curb Policy
Strong public leadership is an essential element to implementing a digital curb program. Learn about key actions policymakers can make to get started.
RoboTaxis, Emergency Response, and the MDS Policy API
Learn about MDS 2.0 and ways we’re giving cities new tools to communicate about emergencies, street closures, and more.
Integrated platforms for curb success: Passport’s approach
An interview with Passport CEO Khristian Gutierrez
Curb Learnings from Seattle
The OMF’s SMART Curb Collaborative met in Seattle in April. Read about key themes that emerged from this time together.
What’s New & Great in CDS
Learn more about the Curb Data Specification (CDS) with CDS 101, a new getting started guide, and more updates on how to get involved.