Parking Live
Parking Live is the podcast that looks beyond the meter to explore the systems, policies, and people shaping the future of curbside space. Co-hosted by Jade Neville and Matt Darst—two industry veterans who’ve worked every angle from frontline enforcement to strategic design—this show dives into the real issues facing cities, agencies, and mobility leaders today.
From EV fire safety and AI-driven enforcement to frontline welfare and behavior-shaping policy, Parking Live unpacks the overlooked world of parking with global insight and sharp perspective. Whether you’re in public sector mobility, tech, or just trying to decode your neighborhood’s parking signs, you’re in the right spot.
Parking Live is brought to you by Modaxo.
Parking Live
"It’s Not About Ticketing Cars, It’s About Solving Problems.”
In this episode of Parking Live, co-hosts Jade Neville and Matt Darst sit down with Julie Dixon, a longtime leader in curbside strategy, enforcement innovation, and public engagement.
With decades of experience in public-private partnerships, municipal program development, and community outreach, Julie brings a holistic view of what truly drives better parking systems. From data-informed decision-making to the human side of enforcement, she unpacks the realities of curbside management—and why it’s never just about tickets.
Along the way, Julie opens up about:
- Lessons from decades in both consulting and municipal leadership
- The emotional toll of enforcement and the importance of staff wellness
- How cities can better engage the public to build trust
- Her vision for the future of smart, empathetic curb strategy
It’s a thoughtful, candid conversation with one of the most respected voices in the field.
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🎧 Credits
Parking Live is a production of Modaxo, passionate about moving the world’s people.
- Hosts & Producers — Jade Neville and Matt Darst
- Executive Producer — Julie Gates
- Producer — Chris O’Keeffe
- Associate Producer — Cyndi Raskin
- Recording Engineer & Editor — Patrick Emile
- Brand Design — Tina Olagundoye
⚠️ Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Modaxo Inc., its affiliates or subsidiaries, or any entities they represent. This production belongs to Modaxo and may contain information subject to trademark, copyright, or other intellectual-property rights and restrictions. This production provides general information and should not be relied on as legal advice or opinion. Modaxo specifically disclaims all warranties, express or implied, and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages arising from the use of this presentation, from any material contained in it, or from any action or decision taken in response to it.
