Parking Pricing

Adam Smith's Economic Principles Reduce San Francisco Parking Congestion

After years of preparation, San Francisco has implemented a new system that will adjust the price of parking spots according to supply and demand.
9 August 2010 - 9:00am
Good

Parking For Dollars

Los Angeles explores the possibility of selling off parking garages to manage a budget crisis.
1 February 2010 - 2:00pm
Los Angeles Times

How Do We Pay For City Services?

Inspired by the revelation that Oakland, CA is stepping up their traffic and parking enforcement to make up a budget shortfall, Geoff Manaugh rethinks the entire process of how we fund our cities.
28 August 2009 - 1:00pm
BLDBLOG

New Study Recommends Efficient On-Street Parking Pricing and Management

A new study identifies innovative approaches to efficiently manage San Francisco's curbside parking supply, particularly in neighborhoods.
27 July 2009 - 6:00am
San Francisco County Transportation Authority

Rand: Best Congestion Strategies Are Price-Based

In 2008, RAND Corp. conducted a study on mitigating traffic congestion in Los Angeles. They studied two types of strategies: conventional, e.g. signal timing, and market-based, e.g. increased the price of driving. The results were surprising.
2 January 2009 - 12:00pm
Gristmill Blog
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