- Impressions
- 74,440
- Clicks
- 61
- Position
- 8.2
/parking/chicagoExecutive overview
A clear view of which AirGarage sitemap pages Google indexed at inspection, where exclusions concentrate, and what the deeper evidence says to do next.
Executive conclusion
Google indexes about seven in ten frozen-sitemap URLs. Deeper analysis found concrete redirect cleanup and family-level planning opportunities, but not Google’s private reason for individual exclusions.
100% of the frozen sitemap
70.1% index coverage
29.9% of the frozen sitemap
Preserved signed-off page queue
Coverage mix
Successful URL Inspection observations across the full frozen sitemap, collected August 13–17.
Concentration
The seven families with at least one excluded URL.
| Family | Indexed | Excluded |
|---|---|---|
| Gates Machine Equipment | 458 | 539 |
| Solutions | 603 | 394 |
| Parking Payments | 699 | 299 |
| Locations | 869 | 131 |
| Parking | 216 | 22 |
| Blog | 79 | 5 |
| Location | 304 | 3 |
Recommended sequence
Start with verifiable inventory hygiene, then make explicit family decisions and run a controlled test only if it can answer a real decision.
Now
Owner-confirm each observed target. Verify the preferred target remains HTTP 200, self-canonical, and currently sitemap-listed; then remove the redirect source from the sitemap and internal links while keeping the redirect.
Next
Identify replacement rendered discovery paths. Remove links to retired hub/query URLs and provide clean, direct links to a deliberately selected high-value subset. This is not a claim that retired hubs caused exclusions.
Decide
For Gates & Equipment, Solutions, and Parking Payments, decide what to retain, consolidate, or retire based on distinct user and commercial intent.
Test
Where feasible, stratify and randomize, retain held-out controls, define the primary transition outcome and fixed schedule, plan the minimum detectable effect, and protect controls from spillover. Otherwise label it operational and non-causal.
Family association
Indexed share differs by family even when city slug is held constant.
This does not isolate a cause. Intent, history, internal support, and business value remain confounded.
Current architecture check
Four former hub roots plus four historical query variants returned 404 on August 18.
The eight tested historical discovery URLs are retired now. The current replacement rendered link graph was not identified by this bounded check.
See the replacement-hub action