Waymo's Self-Driving Taxis in Austin Accumulate 83 Parking Tickets Totaling $9,325
Waymo's self-driving taxis in Austin, Texas, have received 83 parking tickets since entering the market in 2024, totaling $9,325 in fines. As of mid-July, $7,433 has been paid, with $1,892 outstanding. Violations include 64 tickets for parking in tow-away zones, 13 for unpaid meters, and 9 for blocking lanes. The highest single fine was $519 for occupying a disabled parking spot. Waymo operates over 300 vehicles in Austin and plans to launch its own app in January 2028.
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