Parking Pay Stations
Located in Center City, the Parking Pay Stations offer payment versatility and improved functionality. It's so easy to use a parking pay station. You can even pay by VISA or MasterCard. The pay stations are not only energy efficient, most models are completely solar-powered. Beside that, it improves the look of city streetscapes on sidewalks.
Here's where it works:
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Gateway Village-West Trade Street & North Cedar Street
- North Tryon Street & South Tryon Street
- North College Street & South College Street
- North Davidson Street
- North Church Street
- East Trade Street
- East Third Street
- East Fourth Street
Here's how it works:
- Note your space number at the curb where you park
- Pay at the nearest pay station by pressing any button to start, entering your space number, inserting money for time needed, using coins, credit card or Park It! tokens
- Take a receipt that shows your space number and when your parking time expires (you don't have to display it)
- Rates for most spaces in Center City are $1 per hour
- Most Center City onstreet spaces allow a maximum of 2-hour parking
Here's why it's a good thing:
- Accepts debit/credit card payments in addition to coins
- Allows you to pay for your space at any Parking Pay Station
- Improves streetscape on sidewalks
- Improves look over traditional parking meters with sleeker new design
- Reduces downtime with fewer meter malfunctions
- Returns non-valid coins
- Offers wireless real-time data transfer