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511 Traffic Systems in Wisconsin

- What is 511?
- Wisconsin's 511 Status
- 511 in Other States
Page OverviewWhat is 511?
Dialing 511 lets you access instant road information. When you dial this number, you can receive road, weather and construction information for exact routes, regions or cities. Some states use 511 to even access local airport and train information.
Wisconsin's 511 Status
Currently, in Wisconsin, 511 is but a goal. State authorities are aiming to deploy 511 by fall of 2008.
511 in Other States
Traveling through the country? Try using 511 in one of the many states that use 511. Most states even have web-accessible info.
To use it with a phone, just dial 511 from any cell- or landline-phone. It's only the cost of a local call.
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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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