The employees of the Pittsburgh Parking Authority Meter Services Department and Meter Collection Department are responsible for the maintenance, installation, removal, repair and collection of single space and multi-space parking meters located throughout the City of Pittsburgh. There are approximately 8,500 metered spaces located
on-street and in PPA neighborhood metered lots.
Technicians from the Authority Meter Shop inspect meters on a daily basis. Response time to repair a reported malfunctioning meter is usually within 24 hours. The number to call with information on a broken or malfunctioning meter is 412-560-2534.
On-street meters and lot meters duration, rate and time may vary according to the time demanded at each location. Meter durations range from 15 minutes up to 10 hours depending on parking needs. Rates also vary and are predetermined according to parking studies performed before installation of any meters. |