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The data comes from a variety of sources, including the California Highway Patrol, the state’s traffic-monitoring centers, Google and Waze.Ĭaltrans officials are already planning to add more features to the mobile application. They can also receive incident notifications from Waze. Users can find out how quickly traffic is moving on state highways, check camera feeds for real-time conditions, see lane closures and the location of forest fires, and keep up with the requirements for tire chains on some roads during winter weather. Paul Allen, a data processing manager in the Caltrans IT Department, said officials are always looking for ways to provide information in an easily consumable fashion, and a mobile app was the obvious next step. The latest way for residents to get information on travel conditions is via a mobile application, the Caltrans QuickMap. It has being doing it for decades through the Caltrans Highway Information Network, and as technology has improved, Caltrans has kept pace. The California Department of Transportation is no newcomer to sharing traffic information with the public.

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