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Residents of Austin, Texas are asking city council members to approve new no parking signs in the city's Rainey neighborhood in order to help reduce traffic congestion and improve access for emergency vehicles, according to a recent article.
The Alabama Department of Transportation recently sought to cut down on the number of accidents between motorists and bicyclists by adding new traffic signs.
Officials in Galveston, Texas will deploy temporary no parking signs on Friday to help clear the roads before the city's Mardi Gras festivities.
Parking in crowded areas like cities or public events can be challenging, especially when the Parking Signs are not clear about parking hours and times.
The borough of Chatham, New Jersey installed new parking signs after hearing complaints of rampant double parking near the community's Milton Avenue School, according to a recent article.
To steer drivers toward its garage and increase revenue from parking fees, the Queens Center Mall in New York placed fake no parking signs with phony New York Police Department emblems on them by nearby parking meters.
As the American people continue to grow more diverse, it is more important than ever for businesses to create an environment that makes diverse customers feel comfortable.
Fans of the Orlando Magic are upset over a parking sign fiasco that has ended up costing them big bucks in the form of fines.
The town of Sea Bright, New Jersey could need new parking signs if town council members pass an ordinance that would allow residents to park on the street during summer months, according to an article published Friday.
Twenty-two fake parking signs led police officers in Tarpon Springs, Florida to hand out 233 parking tickets outside of a restaurant, according to the St. Petersburg Times. The signs, which were put up in 2006 by an estranged business partner of the rest
Drivers in New York City may think they are parked correctly but so often wind up with tickets they didn't expect. New signs are being put up in place of almost 6300 signs around the city. The new signs will feature just two colors, instead of three, an
A franchise restaurant owner in Galesburg, Illinois is lobbying city officials to install new parking signs in municipal lots to provide temporary parking for customers of downtown businesses, according to an article published Saturday.
The Vermont Downtown Development Board recently announced a $23,000 donation to Rutland, Vermont to help the town install signs in its downtown area, according to the Rutland Herald. The town hopes that the signs will direct traffic to parking lots and a
After its original ordinance was overruled by the state's supreme court, a local township in New Jersey has come out with a brand-new sign proposal, introduced at a meeting last Tuesday.
In hopes of keeping Burmese people from entering his store because they frequently chew betel nuts and spit the shells on the floor, a laundromat owner in Fort Wayne, Indiana posted a sign that barred them from his store, according to the Herald Bulletin
Motorists in one Maryland community will soon get more access to parking, thanks to newly erected signs in the area.
In some areas of the country, finding a place to park can be one of the most time-consuming activities of a driver's day.
When a business owner is responsible for overseeing something as important as a parking lot, it is vital that they control the environment.
The city of Denver, Colorado removed traffic lights from its Emerson and South Washington streets and replaced them with traffic signs in preparation for the construction of new bike lanes along the roads this summer, according to a recent article.
Residents in one Nevada community have been baffled by signs giving them mixed messages about where they are able to park.
Town council members in Vail, Colorado voted to change parking signs in order to accommodate new parking passes approved for the ski season, according to a recent article.
A committee in West Milford, New Jersey will ask the town zoning officer to seek harsher penalties against people who defy specially designated parking signs for the disabled, according to an article published Friday.
Some citizens in Chatam, Georgia, were recently upset to learn that local traffic authorities had begun removing 1940's era bus stop signs, saying that they were a part of the city's heritage.
City council members in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina may vote to change the city's parking signs in order to allow for an adjusted parking meter season, according to an article published Tuesday.
Traffic signs are meant for the public's safety, but when the sign causes confusion, safety can be compromised. No Parking, No Stopping and No Standing signs can be found in cities all across the United States, but what do they mean?
City council members in Tustin, California approved new parking signs to allow for resident-only overnight parking on Sandfield Place, according to a recent article.
Tampa Bay Ray fans fell victim to a parking lot scam, reports the St. Petersburg Times.<br/>
One town in New Jersey is doing all it can to help area businesses by waiving a costly fee as the economy tries to crawl out of its ongoing recession.
Tensions are running high in Saugus, Massachusetts. The issue - a no-parking sign.
In Bluffton, South Carolina, businesses are up-in-arms over the issue of falling signs.
A no parking sign outside a soup kitchen in St. Petersburg, Florida prohibits the homeless from sleeping in cars outside the building as well, according to TBO.com. Local police have begun enforcing the law, which has forced homeless people to sleep on s
The city of Charlottesville, North Carolina announced Thursday that it used temporary no parking signs to help keep the streets clear during a recent snowstorm.
In Alexandria, Virginia, residents are up in arms over new, semi-temporary traffic signs.
Alphabet Signs, a respected supplier of school and traffic signs, is pleased to announce a bold, new STUDENT DROP OFF ZONE sign that is specifically designed to increase school safety and improve traffic flow in the typical school parking lot. Traffic co
Officials in Mahaffey, Pennsylvania approved special rules for snow and ice removal that could result in the installation of new traffic signs, according to an article published Friday.
When business owners are designing their location's parking lot, they should be sure to keep in mind their handicapped customers. The Americans with Disabilities Acts establishes a strict set of guidelines that must be followed by every business with a p
Kent Lindemuth, a property owner in Topeka, Kansas filed a complaint against the city police department after it failed to enforce parking policies on motorists illegally parking on his property, according to the Topeka Capital Journal. Rather than park
Special parking signs are a great way for businesses to protect valuable parking spaces at their facilities.
Valet parking continues to be both a convenience and a status symbol for many clients. First impressions are everything, and for many customers, excellent valet service outside the building advertises the same special attention they can expect once insid
City officials in South Tampa, Florida used temporary no parking signs to help clear the streets for a pre-Super Bowl parade last weekend, according to an article published Saturday.
When a business has a parking lot it makes available to customers, it can make it more convenient and help increase profits.
In many cities and towns throughout the country, finding a place to park can be a major headache.
For many disabled people in the United States, handicapped parking signs ensure that they will have the right to park close to their destinations. Yet in some parts of the country, cities are telling these drivers that the signs only apply at certain tim
The city of Ocala, Florida is undertaking a new study to measure the effectiveness of its parking signs and regulations, according to an article published Tuesday.
In one area of New York City, lawmakers are making a commitment to keeping residents safe by installing new traffic signs.
A summary of off beat news around the world in signage.
Finding a place to park can be one of the most difficult things for drivers, especially in heavily-trafficked areas.
One of the best ways for businesses to enforce a parking policy is to put up signs that warn violators that their automobiles will be towed if they are caught.
Drivers in China are seeing a new message on parking signs: "women only," according to an article published Friday
The dual purpose of your parking sign is to communicate its message safely. With that in mind, your sign should be installed low enough so that is is visible but high enough so that no one will bang their head when walking near it.
One business owner in North Carolina is engaged in a fight with local traffic officials, saying that certain signs are hurting his business.
Having a spacious parking lot is a valuable commodity for many businesses around the country.
Officials in Marlboro, New Jersey will install parking signs for a new commuter lot being built by private contractors, according to a recent article.
There are many things that a business owner must do in order to comply with federal laws, including proper signage.