What Is 511?

511 is the simple three-digit telephone number known throughout the country as America's Traveler Information Telephone Number.

When you call 511, you have access to traffic-related information Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) gathers, including weather, road conditions, and advisories.

Accessing Maine's 511

You can access the 511 traffic-related information in several ways:

• Call 511 if you're within Maine.

• Call (866) 282-7578 if you're out of state.

• Visit the Maine DOT Travel Information Service website.

What You'll Find in Maine's 511

Maine's 511 provides:

• Advisories

• Delays

• Roadwork

• Road conditions

• Weather alerts and forecasts

• Commercial vehicle-specific information

• Traffic cameras

• Tourism information

Additional Information

For more information about Maine's 511, you can contact the Maine DOT Office of Passenger Transportation or Office of Communications.

511 in Other States

Find detailed information about 511, including the history and a list of 511-friendly states, at the Federal Highway Administration's America's Traveler Information Telephone Number website.

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