Street Parking in San Francisco - Gray, Green, Yellow and Red Meters

Number of Meters in San Francisco

There are about 27,000 gray, green, yellow, and red meters in San Francisco.  Here's the breakdown.

	Gray	Green	Yellow	Red
Approximate Count at 2013	21,500	1,200	3,400	900
Approximate % of Meters	80%	4.5%	12.5%	3%

About 4 out of 5 meters are for passenger vehicles.

About 1 out of 6 meters are yellow/red and are reserved for commercial vehicles.  Some of these yellow and red meters can be used by regular passenger vehicles during the day because they are only reserved for commercial vehicles in specified windows of time during the day.

About 1 out of 20 are green meters.  Green meters are for short term parking with a limit of 30 minutes or less.


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