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Snow-emergency parking rules

February 1, 2011 at 2:13AM
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Minneapolis and St. Paul declared snow emergencies that took effect Monday .
Here's a summary of the parking rules. For information on road conditions, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org. For Metro Transit information, call 612-373-3333 (TTY service: 612-341-0140).

ST. PAUL

Phase 2 (day plowing): Parking resumes Tuesday on fully plowed night plow routes, including the fully plowed side of residential streets marked as night plow routes. All-day plow routes (nonposted east-west residential streets and nonposted sides of north-south residential streets) will be plowed Tuesday, beginning typically at 8 a.m. Parking is banned until snow has been plowed to the curb.

Information: Call 651-266-PLOW (651-266-7569) or visit www.stpaul.gov/snow. To get e-mail alerts, click on the SnowAlert link.

If you are towed: For vehicles towed from areas north of Interstate 94, call 651-603-6895. For vehicles towed from south of I-94, call 651-292-6005.

For weather updates, go to startribune.com.

MINNEAPOLIS

Phase 2 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday): Don't park on the even-numbered side of non-snow-emergency routes (for the most part, residential streets) until fully plowed. Also, don't park on either side of city parkways until they are fully plowed. For a list of parkways, go to www.startribune.com/a37.

Phase 3 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday): Don't park on the odd-numbered side of non-snow-emergency routes (for the most part, residential streets) until they are fully plowed. After 8 p.m., parking resumes on both sides of all streets unless posted otherwise or forbidden by winter parking restrictions that resume at 8 a.m. Thursday.

Information: For information in several languages, call 612-348-SNOW (612-348-7669) or visit www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/snow, where you can also sign up for e-mail, phone or text-message notification of snow emergencies. TTY: 612-673-2116.

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If you are towed: Call 612-673-5777 for details. TTY: 612-673-2157.

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