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Florida's Statewide 511 Mobile Web site (mobile.FL511.com) gives users all the same traffic information available on FL511.com and the 511 phone system. Users can access incidents, traffic camera images, overhead message boards and travel times for many of Florida's major highways. Users can also link to transit agencies and other useful travel Web sites throughout the state.
From anywhere on the mobile site, click "Home" to return to the Home Page.
Clicking "Incidents" from the Home Page allows you to view current roadway incidents across Florida. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by event type, severity, region, county, highway and direction. Choosing an option from any drop-down menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other drop-down menus to only display options fitting your filtered criteria. For example, selecting "Southeast Florida" from the Region menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other menus to display only options relevant to Southeast Florida.
Event Type allows you to specify the type of incident you want to search for -- such as construction, congestion or severe weather. Not specifying an event type will display all types.
Severity lets you search for only minor, intermediate or major incidents -- or those for which the severity is unknown. Not specifying a severity will display all severity types.
Region allows you to restrict your incident search to a certain region of Florida. If you select a certain region, then click "Filter," the county, highway and direction drop-down menus will only display options within your selected region. Not specifying a region will display all regions with incidents.
County allows you to restrict your incident search to a certain Florida county. If you select a county, then click "Filter," the highway and direction drop-down menus will only display options within your selected county. Not specifying a county will display all counties with incidents in a search. If a county is not in the drop-down menu, that means there are no incidents to report in that county.
Highway allows you to restrict your incident search to one Florida highway. If you select a certain highway, then click "Filter," the direction drop-down menu will only display the two directions for your selected highway. Not specifying a highway will display all highways with incidents.
Direction allows you to restrict your incident search to a certain direction of travel on your specified highway. Not specifying a direction will display incidents in either highway direction.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display a list of all relevant incidents. A description, start time and severity of each incident will be displayed.
Clicking "Message Boards" allows you to view messages being displayed on overhead message signs along Florida roadways. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by region, highway and direction. Choosing an option from any drop-down menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other drop-down menus to only display options fitting your filtered criteria. For example, selecting "Tampa Bay" from the Region menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other menus to display only options relevant to the Tampa Bay area.
Region allows you to restrict your message board search to a certain region of Florida. If you select a certain region, then click "Filter," the highway and direction drop-down menus will only display options within your selected region. Not specifying a region will display all regions with message boards in a search.
Highway allows you to restrict your message board search to one Florida highway. If you select a certain highway, then click "Filter," the direction drop-down menu will only display options within your selected highway. Not specifying a highway will display all highways with message boards.
Direction allows you to restrict your message board search to a certain direction of travel on your specified highway. Not specifying a direction will display message boards in either highway direction.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display a list of all relevant messages. A location, highway, direction, Phase 1 (primary message) and Phase 2 (secondary message, if any) for each message board will be displayed.
For example, a message board may display the following entry:
This means the message board alternates between displaying those two messages. Message boards with a single static message will list that message in the Phase 1 category, with no Phase 2 message.
Clicking "Cameras" allows you to view static images from traffic cameras along Florida roadways. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by region, highway and direction. Choosing an option from any drop-down menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other drop-down menus to only display options fitting your filtered criteria. For example, selecting "Central Florida" from the Region menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other menus to display only options relevant to Central Florida.
Region allows you to restrict your camera search to a certain region of Florida. If you select a certain region, then click "Filter," the highway and direction drop-down menus will only display options within your selected region. Not specifying a region will display all regions with cameras.
Highway allows you to restrict your camera search to one Florida highway. If you select a certain highway, then click "Filter," the direction drop-down menu will only display options within your selected highway. Not specifying a highway will display all highways with cameras.
Direction allows you to restrict your camera search to a certain direction of travel on your specified highway. Not specifying a direction will display cameras in both highway directions.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display a list of all relevant cameras. The camera name, highway and direction for each camera will be displayed. Clicking on the camera name will display a current image from the camera. Clicking "More" next to any entry will display all the information for that camera on its own screen. From this screen you may click "Camera Image" to see a current camera image, or "Back" to return to your search results.
Clicking "Travel Times" allows you to view estimated commuter travel times on Florida roadways. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by region, highway and direction. Choosing an option from any drop-down menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other drop-down menus to only display options fitting your filtered criteria. For example, selecting "Northeast Florida" from the Region menu and clicking "Filter" will cause all other menus to display only options relevant to Northeast Florida.
Region allows you to restrict your travel time search to a certain region of Florida. If you select a certain region, then click "Filter," the highway and direction drop-down menus will only display options within your selected region. Not specifying a region will display all regions with travel times.
Highway allows you to restrict your travel time search to a Florida highway. If you select a certain highway, then click "Filter," the direction drop-down menu will only display options within your selected highway. Not specifying a highway will display all highways with travel times.
Direction allows you to restrict your travel time search to a certain direction of travel on your specified highway. Not specifying a direction will display travel times in either highway directions.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display a list of all relevant travel times. The segment name, distance in miles, travel time in minutes and average speed in miles per hour will be displayed for each travel segment. Each road covered by 511 is broken into segments. The 511 system reports traffic information, including commuter travel times, according to these segments. Segments reported by 511 may not exactly match your route. 511 commuter travel times are approximate and you may have to estimate your own travel time based on 511's reported travel time for the entire segment.
Clicking "Transit" allows you to view links to transit services and airports throughout Florida. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by region and transit category.
Region allows you to restrict your transit search to a certain region of Florida. Not specifying a region will display statewide agencies.
Category allows you to restrict your transit search to either transit agencies or airport services. Not specifying a category will display both.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display links all relevant transit agencies. Click a link to go to that agency's Web site.
Clicking "Links" allows you to view other useful travel links. Drop-down menus allow you to filter information by region and category.
Region allows you to restrict your link search to a certain region of Florida. Not specifying a region will display all statewide links.
Category allows you to restrict your links search to seaports, tourism agencies, evacuation management agencies, other partners, other 511 services, regional transportation organizations, parking or major event venues. Not specifying a category will display all categories.
Once you've chosen all your preferences in all the drop-down menus, press "Go!" to display links all relevant links. Click a link to go to that Web site.