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Mayor Mike Bloomberg signs emergency order gas rationing
Martin J. Golden
November 8, 2012
Gas rationing will be based on whether your license plate is odd or even numbered. Starting 6:00 AM Friday
• Vehicles with license plates ending in an even number or the number “0” can make purchases of motor fuel on even numbered days.
• Vehicles with license plates ending in an odd number can make purchases of motor fuel on odd numbered days.
• Vehicles with licenses plates ending in a letter or other character can make purchases on odd numbered days.
• Commercial vehicles, emergency vehicles, buses and paratransit vehicles, Medical Doctor (MD) plates and vehicles licensed by the Taxi and Limousine Commission are exempt.
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