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Waymo was slapped with nearly 600 parking tickets last year in SF alone

Last updated: March 13, 2025 11:51 pm
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Waymo Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco Face Parking Woes

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, has established a fleet of over 300 driverless vehicles in San Francisco, providing convenient transportation options for passengers. However, despite their adherence to traffic laws, the issue of parking remains a challenge for these innovative vehicles. City records, as reported by the Washington Post, reveal that Waymo’s driverless cars accumulated a staggering 589 parking citations last year, resulting in fines amounting to $65,065. The violations ranged from obstructing traffic flow to disregarding street-cleaning regulations and parking in restricted areas.

It is worth noting that San Francisco is notorious for its strict parking regulations, leading to a high volume of parking tickets being issued. According to the San Francisco Standard, approximately 1.2 million parking tickets were issued in the city last year alone.

Despite Waymo’s efforts to address the parking challenges, a company spokesperson acknowledged that the issue persists. The complex urban landscape of San Francisco often presents limited parking options, prompting Waymo vehicles to make decisions akin to those of human drivers. For instance, the driverless cars may temporarily occupy commercial loading zones for passenger drop-offs when faced with congested roads or distant drop-off points. Additionally, the vehicles may briefly park between trips if they are far from a Waymo facility. These decisions mirror the trade-offs commonly made by human drivers and are likely to continue until autonomous driving technology becomes more prevalent.

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