About this app

Southern California 511 (SoCal 511) is the source for traveler information providing transit and traffic information. The SoCal 511 region consists of five counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura.

Location Based Information at a Glance:
• Check when a bus or train will arrive or is scheduled to arrive at a stop near your current location
• Check for traffic alerts (Sig Alerts, incidents, closures, etc.) and traffic congestion around your current location
• Get alerts on emergencies and major events that may affect travel in the SoCal 511 region
• Quick view estimated travel times for your favorite destinations and trips

Transit:
• Check when a bus or train will arrive or is scheduled to arrive at a stop near your current location or anywhere in the 511 SoCal region using an interactive map
• View Park and Ride locations and check the number of spaces and cost at each location on the interactive map
• View TAP Kiosks and additional information on the interactive map

Traffic:
• Check for traffic alerts (Sig Alerts, incidents, closures, etc.) and traffic congestion anywhere in the SoCal 511 region using an interactive map
• View the dynamic Message Signs for current traffic conditions or special events on the interactive map
• Check for traffic alerts around your current location as you drive and have them announced to you

Favorites:
• Set up and save favorite trips, destinations, and transit stops to get information on them with one touch from the home screen

Trip Planner:
• Plan a driving, transit, bicycle, or walking trip from any origin to any destination in the SoCal 511 region and get directions for the trip
• Get turn by turn navigation directions from your current location to any destination in SoCal while driving, biking, or walking
• Transit mode utilizes local transit user knowledge not available in other commercial trip planners
• View traffic impacts along your route and announced to you as you drive using turn by turn navigation

New features

Minor updates

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