* B.C. - Truckers say they're parking on the street, or in their driveways because there's no place
-- Semi truck drivers in Surrey, who have been complaining about a shortage of parking for a decade, may soon have a place to leave their big rigs... A company called GG Metro Holdings is applying to develop 75 acres near 16 Avenue and 192 Street into what it describes as a trucker's oasis... "We certainly have a lot of trucks that travel in and throughout the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver and there aren't as many truck parking opportunities as we would like," said BC Trucking Association President Louise Yako... If approved, the site will include washing facilities, office space and tire repair centres... Council estimates 1,300 semis routinely park illegally in the city...
(Image from City of Surrey: This is what a proposed semi truck park in south east Surrey could look like) -- City Surrey, British Columbia, CAN - CBC News, by Jesse Johnston - Sep 24, 2015Labels: parking's shortage
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