Dr. Gridlock Archive: Parking

Pr. William commuter parking expands

Virginia officials plan to invest almost $8 million to expand commuter parking in eastern Prince William County, Virginia Secretary of Transportation Sean T. Connaughton said Thursday.

By Jennifer Buske  | February 24, 2011; 11:27 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Commuting, Northern Virginia, Parking, Virginia  
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BET awards close streets this weekend

There will be street closures and parking restrictions this weekend downtown in the area of E and 12th streets as the BET Honors take place. The awards ceremony will include television filming. The following streets and sidewalks will be closed:...

By Luke Rosiak  | January 10, 2011; 1:15 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  District, Driving, Parking  
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Parking enforcement for holidays

If you're still in town for the holidays and wondering what the rules are about parking, look no further. Here's a roundup of some of the parking rules and restrictions: The District There will be no enforcement of parking meters,...

By Mark Berman  | December 24, 2010; 5:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Driving, Parking  
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Mont. Co expands pay-by-cell-parking

Montgomery County officials are expanding a program that allows users to add, or remove, time from a meter with their cellphones, The Gazette reports. After piloting the program in downtown Bethesda, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation has decided to open the option to all 12,000 meters in county parking districts, said Stephen Nash, chief of the division of parking management. The districts are in Bethesda, Silver Spring, Wheaton and Montgomery Hills.

By Washington Post Editors  | December 2, 2010; 1:20 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Montgomery County, Parking  
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