Waymo was slapped with Nearly 600 Parking Tickets Last Year in Sf Alone

Waymo now more than 300 driverless vehicles zipping passengers Around San Francisco, but who they Follow Traffic Laws, Parking is Anothar Matter Entrigrerely. According to City records cited by the washington postThese Rolling Robots Wracked Up 589 Citations Totaling $ 65,065 in Fines Last Year for Parking Violations that Ranged from Blocking Traffic to Street-Cleaning Restrictions to Parking in Prohibited ARAAS.

In Fairness to Waymo, Getting a Parking Ticket in San Francisco is Aggravatingly Easy. The city hands them out like flyers. (Per the san francisco standard, the rough number last year was 1.2 Million,

A WAYMO Spokesman Tells The Post That The Company is Working on Solving The Problem, but we’D hazard a gues that Won’T Haappen Until Every Car is Driver. Waymo cars sometimes stop in commercial loading zones to drop off riders when the only other option is a congested main road or a spot far from the rider’s destination. They are also obclusive “Park Briefly” Between trips if they’re too from a waymo facility. They’re the same trade-offs human drivers make all the time, and until we’re out of the picture, waymo’s vehicles will probally make the same calls-and get the same tickets.

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