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Rhine Street Sweeping Schedule & SFMTA Rules

Avoid a $90+ SFMTA parking ticket. Check the exact street cleaning hours for Rhine Street before you park your car on Fri 1st & 3rd and Wed 1st & 3rd.

Check the parking rules below to avoid fines. Find your exact block or click "View Map" to see today's sweeping zones visually.

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Flournoy St - Shakespeare St

Sweeping Day

Fri 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

NorthWest Side (Right)

Wilson St - Flournoy St

Sweeping Day

Fri 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

NorthWest Side (Right)

De Long St - Wilson St

Sweeping Day

Fri 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

NorthWest Side (Right)

Wilson St - Flournoy St

Sweeping Day

Wed 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

SouthEast Side (Left)

De Long St - Wilson St

Sweeping Day

Wed 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

SouthEast Side (Left)

Flournoy St - Shakespeare St

Sweeping Day

Wed 1st & 3rd

Active Weeks

1st, 3rd Weeks

Time

8 - 10

Location

SouthEast Side (Left)

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Parking on Rhine Street: What You Need to Know

Finding parking on Rhine Street means paying close attention to the rules. The city's mechanical sweepers clean this block on Fri 1st & 3rd and Wed 1st & 3rd. You must keep the curb clear until 8. Many locals park a few blocks away the night before to avoid the early morning rush.

Residential Permits (RPP) & Meters

Besides street cleaning, check if Rhine Street requires a Residential Parking Permit (RPP). If you don't have a neighborhood permit sticker, you might only be allowed to park for 2 hours. If you are at a parking meter, make sure you pay through the official PayByPhone app or at the machine.

Colored Curbs on Rhine Street

Always check the color of the curb before you leave your car. Red means no parking ever (fire lanes). White is for 5-minute passenger loading, and Yellow is for commercial vehicles. A ticket for blocking a red zone is much more expensive than a regular street sweeping fine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.Does the city clean both sides of Rhine Street at once?

A.No. San Francisco usually sweeps one side of the street on one day, and the opposite side on another day, so you have a place to move your car.

Q.Do I need a permit to park on Rhine Street?

A.If there are RPP signs (like Area 'A' or 'Z'), you can only park for 2 hours without a permit. Street cleaning rules still apply to everyone.

Q.What should I do if my car gets towed from Rhine Street?

A.If your car is missing, do not panic. Call SFMTA or look up their 'Find My Towed Vehicle' website to see if it was towed for a violation.

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