The International Parking Institute has announced the winners of the 2011 Awards of Excellence. Chicago’s Greenway Self Park, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s Rental Car Center and Colorado State University’s Lake Street Parking Garage were among those to receive top honors.
Accolades were given to projects that demonstrated innovation, efficiency, eco- and user-friendly designs, cost-saving techniques and collaboration. Award categories included architectural achievement, best design of parking facilities, innovation in programs and operations, and rehabilitation or restoration.
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