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5-1-1 TRAVELER INFORMATION | IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Provides Iowa interstate and state highway traveler information such as weather-related road conditions, road work, commercial vehicle restrictions, road closures, traffic incidents and other travel details. Sign up for personalized alerts via the website.

FIND the 511 for you: visit the website 511ia.org to get traveler information designed for specific travelers.
*Trucker-focused traveler information features weigh station locations, restrictions, closures, and towing prohibited events.
*Traveler-focused information features information concerning traffic events, speeds, cameras, and winter road conditions.
*511 on the Go offers easy to view traveler information and cameras on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Must download the app to access this feature.

Location

800 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010

Voice

511

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

Application process

Call for assistance, visit website to sign up to receive personalized alerts and to find the 511 feature that will work best for each traveler

Required documents

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Fee

None

Languages

English

Agency info

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Offers a variety of transportation services to the state of Iowa.