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Which Way, L.A.?

High-Tech Parking Meters Heading to Downtown LA

Drivers cruising for parking spaces make up 30% of urban traffic and a lot of pollution. The City of LA wants to take the hassle out, with sensors laid in the pavement as part of an electronic system that guides drivers to open spaces. Amir Sadadi is Assistant General Manager for the Department of Transportation.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Drivers cruising for parking spaces make up 30% of urban traffic and a lot of pollution. The City of LA wants to take the hassle out, with sensors laid in the pavement as part of an electronic system that guides drivers to open spaces. Amir Sadadi is Assistant General Manager for the Department of Transportation.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Darrell Satzman

    Producer

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    Julia Flucht

    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Amir Sedadi

    Assistant General Manager, LA Department of Transportation

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