Via The New York Times: Using wireless sensors embedded in streets and city garages, a smartphone app now will show San Francisco motorists where there are parking spaces available — in many cases up to the second. The $20 million parking project here, called SFpark, is backed by the Transportation Department and the Federal Highway [...]
Jon Hilkevitch in Monday’s Tribune answers a question I have been dying to ask — what’s with these folks hanging around the new pay boxes that line the Lincoln Square and North Center streets these days. Turns out the folks in the bright green T-shirts are temporary workers hired by LAZ Parking, the company managing [...]
Read and browse PDFs of reports and studies looking at Chicago traffic and how best to battle congestions.