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Thursday, June 30, 2005

Some high-tech parking meters cost about $9,000 apiece

Is it any wonder parking meter rates are going up? In downtown Chicago, you get a mere 5 minutes for a quarter in the meter. (Wall Street Journal)

Jun 30, 2005 6:20:46 AM
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