Are you one of many Michigan drivers who’ve been misusing loading zones without realizing it? You’re not alone.
Most people are surprised to learn this little-known parking rule– including ourselves!
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For some reason, many of us assumed loading zones were just for delivery trucks or buses. But it turns out we could have saved ourselves years of parking stress, especially in busy downtown areas like Grand Rapids or Kalamazoo, by doing one simple thing:
Parking in a loading zone!
Now, I know what you’re thinking. It sounds taboo, right? According to the City of Grand Rapids’ transportation department on social media, it’s totally ok whenparking is under 20 minutes.
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