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511 Traffic Systems in Maine

- What Is 511?
- Accessing Maine's 511
- Additional Information
Page OverviewWhat 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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- Traffic Alerts
- Recalls
- Tire Recalls
- Safety Laws
- How Emotions Affect Driving
- Driving in Hazardous Conditions
- Teen Drivers: A Beginner's Guide
- Seniors: When To Turn Over The Car Keys
- Packing Your First-Aid Kit
- Seven Senior Safety Suggestions
- Wildlife on the Road
- When to Call Wildlife Rescue
- Taking A Mature Driver Course
- Medications & Driving
- Night Driving
- Hallucinations on the Road
- How To Drive Distraction Free
- Treating Motion Sickness
- Road Rage: How To Deal With It
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