Welcome to Nevada 511
Get started to discover new and exciting features!
Signing up with Nevada 511
- Creating an account is NOT mandatory on this website; however if you do, you’ll be able to personalize your experience and receive traffic alerts.
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- You can now sign up with either your email or phone number.
- Enter your information and click Sign up button. Verify your account by clicking on the confirmation link that will be sent to your email or SMS.
Creating & Saving a Customized Route
- Enter your start and end locations by typing the addresses into the address fields. Alternatively, you may also right click on the map. Once you have entered the route locations, click ‘Drive’.
- Review the routes generated and select the one that suits you best.
- When done, enter a name for your route and click ‘Save’.
Creating a Notification for your Route
- Once your route is saved, you will be asked if you want to be notified of events on this route. Click ‘Create Route Notification’
- You will be redirected to the notification creation page. Enter the required information for your route, select a delivery option (email or SMS), and click ‘Save’.
- You will now be notified of any future events that affect your route.
Welcome to Nevada 511
Get started to discover new and exciting features!
Signing up with Nevada 511
- Creating an account is NOT mandatory on this website; however if you do, you’ll be able to personalize your experience and receive traffic notifications.
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- Enter your name, email, and create a password. Click ‘Sign Up' when done.
- You will get an email to verify your account, click the link that was sent to your email.
- Including a phone number will allow you to receive text notifications, you will receive an SMS (text) with your confirmation code. Note this is in addition to the email verification.
Creating & Saving a Customized Route
- Enter your start and end locations by typing the addresses into the address fields. Alternatively, you may also right click on the map, select a location from the available options, and select whether the location will be the start or end of your trip. Once you have entered the route locations, click ‘Drive’.
- Review the routes generated and select the one that suits you best.
- When done, enter a name for your route and click ‘Save’.
Creating a Notification for your Route
- In the Manage My Routes table, find the route that you previously saved that you would like to create a Notification for and click ‘ Create Route Notification ’.
- You will be redirected to the notification creation page. Enter the required information for your route, select a delivery option (email or SMS), and click ‘ Save ’.
- You will now be notified of any future events that affect your route.
GET Road Conditions
Returns current road conditions.
Request Information
https://www.nvroads.com/api/v2/get/roadconditions
URI Parameters
| Name | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| key |
Developer Key |
string |
Required |
| format |
Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'. |
string |
Optional |
Response Information
Resource Description
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Id |
A unique identifier. |
integer |
| LocationDescription |
A description of the location that is affected. Often described as from one road to another. |
string |
| Overall Status |
Represents the primary status of the winter road condition. |
string |
| Secondary Conditions |
Represents the secondary conditions of the winter road condition. |
string |
| AreaName |
Area name. |
string |
| RoadwayName |
The roadway which this condition affects. |
string |
| EncodedPolyline |
A single string storing a series of coordinates. More information |
string |
| LastUpdated |
The date the condition's details were last updated in Unix time. More information |
integer |
Response Formats
JSON
[
{
"Id": 3,
"LocationDescription": "from NV-373 to NV-374",
"Overall Status": "Chains Required, All Vehicles except 4-wheel drive with Snow tires",
"Secondary Conditions": [
"Wind Alert - Vehicles over 9 feet use caution"
],
"AreaName": "Statewide",
"RoadwayName": "US-95",
"EncodedPolyline": "w~~pFhygwUlF{RdBkGvB}HvN{h@FS",
"LastUpdated": 1655411925
},
{
"Id": 4,
"LocationDescription": "from NV-160 to NV-373",
"Overall Status": "Chains Required, All Vehicles except 4-wheel drive with Snow tires",
"Secondary Conditions": [
"Wind Alert - Vehicles over 9 feet use caution"
],
"AreaName": "Statewide",
"RoadwayName": "US-95",
"EncodedPolyline": "qnpgFhc_kUxb@gIbC_@",
"LastUpdated": 1655411925
}
]XML
<RoadConditionsList>
<RoadConditions>
<Id>3</Id>
<LocationDescription>from NV-373 to NV-374</LocationDescription>
<Overall-Status>Chains Required, All Vehicles except 4-wheel drive with Snow tires</Overall-Status>
<Secondary-Conditions>Wind Alert - Vehicles over 9 feet use caution</Secondary-Conditions>
<AreaName>Statewide</AreaName>
<RoadwayName>US-95</RoadwayName>
<EncodedPolyline>w~~pFhygwUlF{RdBkGvB}HvN{h@FS</EncodedPolyline>
<LastUpdated>1657897886</LastUpdated>
</RoadConditions>
<RoadConditions>
<Id>4</Id>
<LocationDescription>from NV-160 to NV-373</LocationDescription>
<Overall-Status>Holding Traffic</Overall-Status>
<Secondary-Conditions>Wind Alert - Vehicles over 9 feet use caution</Secondary-Conditions>
<AreaName>Statewide</AreaName>
<RoadwayName>US-95</RoadwayName>
<EncodedPolyline>qnpgFhc_kUxb@gIbC_@</EncodedPolyline>
<LastUpdated>1657897886</LastUpdated>
</RoadConditions>
</RoadConditionsList>