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5-1-1 - Richmond, Virginia Department of Transportation

1401 E Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219

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Description

5-1-1 is reserved in the United States and Canada as an easy-to-remember three-digit telephone number providing quick connection to traffic information. In Virginia, 5-1-1 accesses traffic and weather reports for a Virginia metro area, city, county, highway, bridge or tunnel from both wireless and landline phones. 5-1-1 VIRGINIA also offers information on highway, bridge and tunnel construction; as well as on public transportation and commuter services. It provides this traveler information, along with maps and trip-planning resources, on the Internet. Most states offer 5-1-1 service.

Providing organization

Virginia Department of Transportation

Responsible for building, maintaining and operating the state's roads, bridges and tunnels. Through the Commonwealth Transportation Board, it provides funding for airports, seaports, rail and public transportation.