- After signing in to your 511 account, create a new route by selecting a ‘To’ and ‘From’ location.
- Click 'Drive'
and input a name for your route.
- Press ‘Save’ to add this route to the list of saved routes in your 511 account.
- A route notification modal will popup with the default notifications settings for your route. Click ‘Save’ if you wish to use these default settings.
- If you wish to change the default settings, press ‘Edit’ and proceed to the Manage Notification page.
By clicking on the 'Save' icon at the top of the map, you can save your current map view. You can return to this view at anytime by clicking on the
'location' icon.
- Locate the Dark Mode toggle button
at the top of the 511 map.
- Click the button to switch from the default view to Dark Mode.
- Click the Dark Mode toggle button to switch back.
- 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’.
- After signing in to your 511 account, create a new route by selecting a ‘To’ and ‘From’ location.
- Click 'Drive'
- Press ‘Save’ to add this route to the list of saved routes in your 511 account.
- A route notification modal will popup with the default notifications settings for your route. Click ‘Save’ if you wish to use these default settings.
- If you wish to change the default settings, press ‘Edit’ and proceed to the Manage Notification page.
By clicking on the 'Save' icon at the top of the map, you can save your current map view. You can return to this view at anytime by clicking on the
'location' icon.
- Locate the Dark Mode toggle button
- Click the button to switch from the default view to Dark Mode.
- Click the Dark Mode toggle button to switch back.
- 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’.
GET Events
Returns all traffic events.
Request Information
https://511yukon.ca/api/v2/get/event
URI Parameters
| Name | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| key |
Developer Key |
string |
Required |
| format |
Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'. |
string |
Optional |
| lang |
Valid values are 'en' or 'fr', default 'en'. |
string |
Optional |
Response Information
Resource Description
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| ID |
A unique identifier. |
integer |
| SourceId |
The source id of the event. |
string |
| Organization |
The name of the organization that provided this event. |
string |
| RoadwayName |
The roadway on which the event occurred. |
string |
| DirectionOfTravel |
One of the following directions of travel: None, All Directions, Northbound, Eastbound, Southbound, Westbound, Inbound, Outbound, Both Directions. |
string |
| Description |
A summary of the event details which often includes type of event, dates and lanes affected. |
string |
| Reported |
The date the event was reported in Unix time. More information |
integer |
| LastUpdated |
The date the event's details were last updated in Unix time. More information |
integer |
| StartDate |
The start date of the event in Unix time. More information |
integer |
| PlannedEndDate |
The date the event is expected to end in Unix time. More information |
integer |
| LanesAffected |
Describes the lane or number of lanes affected by the event. For example: all lanes. |
string |
| Latitude |
The latitude describing the location. Format: double between -90 and 90. |
double |
| Longitude |
The longitude describing the location. Format: double between -180 and 180. |
double |
| LatitudeSecondary |
Secondary latitude. |
double |
| LongitudeSecondary |
Secondary Longitude. |
double |
| EventType |
The type of event. One of the following: roadwork, closures or accidentsAndIncidents. |
string |
| EventSubType |
A more detailed and descriptive event type. No fixed list of sub types. |
string |
| IsFullClosure |
True if all lanes are blocked for this event. |
boolean |
| Severity |
Describes the severity of the event with default value of Unknown. |
string |
| EncodedPolyline |
A single string storing a series of coordinates. More information |
string |
| Restrictions |
Different types of restriction: Width (metres), Height (metres), Weight (tonnes) and Speed (km/h). |
list |
| DetourPolyline |
Google Encoded Polyline for the detour |
string |
| DetourInstructions |
Turn by turn instructions for the detour |
string |
| Recurrence |
Describes the schedule of the event. |
string |
| RecurrenceSchedules |
More information about recurring events. Event start and end dates, times and day(s) of the week event is active. |
string |
| Details |
Event Details |
string |
Response Formats
JSON
[
{
"ID": 216,
"SourceId": "483",
"Organization": "ERS",
"RoadwayName": "HWY-2",
"DirectionOfTravel": "North",
"Description": "Object on freeway on HWY-2 Northbound near roadway marker 422. Shoulder Closed. Width Restriction: 5.5m Height Restriction: 7.2m Length Restriction: 10.5m Single-Unit GVW Restriction: 28.6kg Two-Unit GVW Restriction: 32.5kg Vehicle Train GVW Restriction: 42.7kg Maximum GVW Restriction: 50.8kg Additional Restrictions: Hazmat Prohibited, Escort Vehicle Required, No Oversized Loads",
"Reported": 1648834765,
"LastUpdated": 1649361245,
"StartDate": 1648834765,
"PlannedEndDate": null,
"LanesAffected": "All Shoulders Closed",
"Latitude": 62.5353433419136,
"Longitude": -136.762421880206,
"LatitudeSecondary": null,
"LongitudeSecondary": null,
"EventType": "accidentsAndIncidents",
"EventSubType": "objectOnFreeway",
"IsFullClosure": false,
"Severity": "Major",
"EncodedPolyline": null,
"Restrictions": {
"Width": 5.50,
"Height": 7.20,
"Length": 10.50,
"Weight": null,
"Speed": null
},
"DetourPolyline": "",
"DetourInstructions": "",
"Recurrence": "",
"RecurrenceSchedules": "",
"Details": null
}
]XML
<EventList>
<Event>
<ID>216</ID>
<SourceId>483</SourceId>
<Organization>ERS</Organization>
<RoadwayName>HWY-2</RoadwayName>
<DirectionOfTravel>North</DirectionOfTravel>
<Description>Object on freeway on HWY-2 Northbound near roadway marker 422. Shoulder Closed. Width Restriction: 5.5m Height Restriction: 7.2m Length Restriction: 10.5m Single-Unit GVW Restriction: 28.6kg Two-Unit GVW Restriction: 32.5kg Vehicle Train GVW Restriction: 42.7kg Maximum GVW Restriction: 50.8kg Additional Restrictions: Hazmat Prohibited, Escort Vehicle Required, No Oversized Loads</Description>
<Reported>1648834765</Reported>
<LastUpdated>1649361245</LastUpdated>
<StartDate>1648834765</StartDate>
<PlannedEndDate />
<LanesAffected>All Shoulders Closed</LanesAffected>
<Latitude>62.5353433419136</Latitude>
<Longitude>-136.762421880206</Longitude>
<LatitudeSecondary />
<LongitudeSecondary />
<EventType>accidentsAndIncidents</EventType>
<EventSubType>objectOnFreeway</EventSubType>
<IsFullClosure>false</IsFullClosure>
<Severity>Major</Severity>
<EncodedPolyline />
<Restrictions>
<Width>5.50</Width>
<Height>7.20</Height>
<Length>10.50</Length>
<Weight />
<Speed />
</Restrictions>
<DetourPolyline></DetourPolyline>
<DetourInstructions></DetourInstructions>
<Recurrence></Recurrence>
<RecurrenceSchedules></RecurrenceSchedules>
<Details />
</Event>
</EventList>