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San Francisco parking a hassle? Drivers can now reserve city spaces months in advance
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has launched new paperless parking payment systems across San Francisco, including advance garage reservations and two new mobile meter-payment apps aimed at making parking faster and easier for drivers. In a statement, the SFMTA said drivers can now reserve and prepay for parking spaces at most city-owned garages up […] The post San Francisco parking a hassle? Drivers can now reserve city spaces months in advance appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, San Francisco parking a hassle? Drivers can now reserve city spaces months in advance, The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has launched new paperless parking payment systems across San Francisco, including advance garage reservations and two new mobile meter-payment apps aimed at making parking faster and easier for drivers. In a statement, the SFMTA said drivers can now reserve and prepay for parking spaces at most city-owned garages up […] The post San Francisco parking a hassle? Drivers can now reserve city spaces months in advance appeared first on Local News Matters .
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