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  2. Traffic ticket - Wikipedia

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    Traffic ticket. A motor officer writes a traffic ticket for a motorist accused of speeding. A traffic ticket is a notice issued by a law enforcement official to a motorist or other road user, indicating that the user has violated traffic laws. Traffic tickets generally come in two forms, citing a moving violation, such as exceeding the speed ...

  3. Parking meter - Wikipedia

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    A parking meter is a device used to collect money in exchange for the right to park a vehicle in a particular place for a limited amount of time. Parking meters can be used by municipalities as a tool for enforcing their integrated on-street parking policy, usually related to their traffic and mobility management policies, but are also used for ...

  4. Parking enforcement officer - Wikipedia

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    A parking enforcement officer ( PEO ), [1] [2] traffic warden [1] ( British English ), parking inspector/parking officer [3] ( Australia and New Zealand ), or civil enforcement officer [1] is a member of a traffic control agency, local government, or police force who issues tickets for parking violations. The term parking attendant is sometimes ...

  5. Van Dorn Street station - Wikipedia

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    Van Dorn Street station. /  38.79944°N 77.12861°W  / 38.79944; -77.12861. Van Dorn Street station is a Washington Metro station straddling the boundary between Fairfax County and the independent city of Alexandria in Virginia, United States. The station’s island platform lies in unincorporated Rose Hill in Fairfax County, while the ...

  6. Parking violation - Wikipedia

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    A parking violation is the act of parking a motor vehicle in a restricted place or in an unauthorized manner. It is against the law virtually everywhere to park a vehicle in the middle of a highway or road; parking on one or both sides of a road, however, is commonly permitted. However, restrictions apply to such parking, and may result in an ...

  7. SmarTrip - Wikipedia

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    Parking. After reports of widespread theft by employees of Metro's parking contractor, Penn Parking, WMATA announced that as part of a new cashless parking payment system, SmarTrip would be the only way to pay for parking at Metro-operated garages and lots effective June 28, 2004. The decision prompted complaints that Metro was inconveniencing ...

  8. Double parking - Wikipedia

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    Parking parallel to a car already parked at the curb. The car in the cycling lane is double-parked. "Double parking" means standing or parking a vehicle on the roadway side of a vehicle already stopped, standing or parked at the curb. [1] This often prevents some of the vehicles in the first row from departing and always obstructs a traffic ...

  9. Washington Union Station - Wikipedia

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    69000302. Designated. March 24, 1969. Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak 's headquarters, the railroad's second-busiest station, and North America's 10th-busiest railroad ...