The Mechanical Meter Maid
You use them nearly every single day, even multiple times - not giving them a second thought unless someone crosses "the line," and probably not realizing there's an entire industry built around them. Anytime you leave your house you're bound to end up in one of the 105,200,000 parking spaces in the U.S. According to the International Parking Institute, at least $26 billion of the American economy comes directly from the parking industry.The institute reports that more than one million Americans are employed within some sector of the parking profession, from parking lot attendants or valets to information management specialists.…
