Partner News: Navteq’s Traffic.com planning tool helps solve summertime driving

Date: 26 May 2008

Traffic.com, a NAVTEQ brand and a leading source of traffic solutions for consumers, provides drivers across the United States Memorial Day road trip planning tools to save time and avoid the frustration of summertime driving delays. In anticipation of the vacation season, ERTICO -  ITS Europe Partner Navteq reminds drivers they can access the real-time traffic information they’ll need 24/7. 

This Memorial Day, drivers should remember three Traffic.com road-trip tools for information anywhere or anytime: A free hotline provides speed dial access to Traffic.com—ideal for avoiding heavy traffic, construction, and accidents on the way to the beach. Travellers are invited to visit http://mobi.traffic.com, a free wireless Web site for the same traffic information available from Traffic.com online.  Last but not least, users can obtain real-time traffic information for city hotspots, by sending a SMS text message containing their respective city code (e.g. NY, CHIC, PHL, LA, etc.) to TRAFC (87232).