Get started to discover new and exciting features!
- 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
- 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.
- 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’.
- 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.
Get started to discover new and exciting features!
- 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
- 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.
- 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’.
- 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 manage route notification 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.
API Documentation
The REST API provides simple interfaces to most of the data available on the Manitoba 511 website. The REST API enables developers to access essential data on the Manitoba 511 website including Road Conditions, Cameras, Parks, Events, Advisories, Winter Roads, Track My Plow. This API enables developers to create mobile traffic apps for Manitoba.
Notes:- Requires a developer key. For most calls, query string 'key' parameter is required.
- Throttling is enabled. Ten calls every 60 seconds.
The following outlines the resources available via the Manitoba 511 API.
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Road Conditions |
Returns current road conditions. |
| Cameras |
Returns all cameras. |
| Parks |
Returns all parks. |
| Events |
Returns all traffic events. |
| Advisories |
Returns all advisories. |
| Winter Roads |
Returns current winter road information |
| Track My Plow |
Rerturns all service vehicles details |
Licence:
This dataset is made available under the Government of Manitoba's OpenMB Information and Data Use Licence. By accessing or using this dataset, you agree to comply with the terms of the licence. A copy of the licence is available here.
For further inquiries, please contact:
Roadinfo@gov.mb.ca Subject : technical inquiries