# New York Road Conditions — New York 511 NY511 Traffic

> New York traffic alerts, road conditions, and travel information. (iPhone/iPad app by LW Brands, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-york-road-conditions/id6476518419 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [LW Brands, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/963599018)
- Category: Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.69/5 from 259 App Store ratings · 21 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 22 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2024-01-30
- Data updated: 2026-09-09
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-york-road-conditions/id6476518419/reviews.md

## What is New York Road Conditions?

The best way to view New York 511 traffic alerts, road conditions and travel information.

MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE:
 + 511NY Traffic Incidents
 + Road Closures & Planned Events
 + Customizable Push Notifications
 + Live Stream CCTV Traffic Cameras
 + Home Screen Widgets
 + Winter Driving Weather

TRAFFIC INCIDENTS INCLUDE:
Traffic collisions, advisories, hazards, weather / wind advisories, heavy traffic, road closures, planned construction

LIVE STREAM CCTV CAMERAS
Create customized groups of CCTV cameras for viewing traffic on your route. This feature gives users a quick way of assessing road and traffic conditions.

HOME SCREEN CAMERA WIDGETS
Add up to (4) home screen widgets displaying your favorite CCTV cams.

PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
Track NYSDOT incidents and receive Push Notifications when new updates are available. The app also sends notifications when an incident is no longer being tracked by NYSDOT. This feature is critical for staying up-to-date on road closures due to accidents. 

WINTER DRIVING WEATHER:
 - NOAA Snowfall Reports
 - Current Radar
 - NWS Watches & Warnings
 - Winter Weather Severity Index

TERMS & CONDITIONS
https://lwbrandsllc.com/new-york-road-conditions-app-terms-conditions/

## Key features

- 511NY Traffic Incidents
- Road Closures & Planned Events
- Customizable Push Notifications
- Live Stream CCTV Traffic Cameras
- Home Screen Widgets
- Winter Driving Weather Reports

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription (Yearly) | $4.99 | per year |


## What do users think of New York Road Conditions?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to use and straightforward
- 👍 Great for planning ahead
- 👍 Provides live traffic camera feeds
- 👍 Useful for commuters and dispatchers
- 👍 Free to use
- 👍 Smooth streaming
- 👍 Minimal and clean interface
- 👍 Widget for home screen
- 👍 Good for monitoring routes
- 👍 Helpful for winter commutes
- 👍 Appreciated effort in development

**Cons**

- 🐛 Never live streams (contradictory to other reviews)
- 💰 Subscription demanded for previously free feature
- 💡 Lacks radar traps/police hiding spots like Waze
- 💡 Limited camera coverage outside NY

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Never live streams

**Most requested features**

- More Eastern cams
- Include radar traps or police hiding spots

## Recent user reviews (10 of 21)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-york-road-conditions/id6476518419/reviews.md

### 5/5 — ❤️💙💜🧡

*2026-01-26*

GOOD ENOUGH

### 5/5 — 511

*2025-07-16*

I like this app. Very much it shows all the roadwork in New York State 
This weekend is the Syracuse national car show and this app will come in handy for a lot of drivers going to the area

### 4/5 — Terrible app.

*2025-06-30*

It never live streams!!

### 1/5 — $$$

*2025-05-06*

Demands subscription for text notification which until lately was free.

### 5/5 — Great Dispatcher Tool

*2024-04-22*

I am a Tow Truck dispatcher and this app is one of the best tools I use to get my drivers quickly and safely to breakdowns and accidents in a timely manner.

### 5/5 — Awesome way to stream New York traffic live cams

*2024-03-08*

Connects to live feed to view New York traffic cams and see the current traffic in live time.

Great app. Thanks you for making this.

### 5/5 — Straightforward & easy to use

*2024-02-25*

No gimmicks - just does what it’s supposed to. Appreciate the effort that went into making this available freely.

### 5/5 — Perfect view of traffic

*2024-02-06*

Definitely can plan ahead

### 5/5 — Great app!

*2024-02-04*

Much easier and quicker than going to the NY DOT’s site on my phone

### 5/5 — Great app

*2024-02-03*

It’s a very useful and to use to keep an eye out for traffic. Especially if you do tlc, or need to constantly commute throughout the city.

## Frequently asked questions about New York Road Conditions

### What does the New York Road Conditions app do?

This app provides real-time traffic alerts, road conditions, and travel information for New York. It includes details on traffic incidents, road closures, planned events, and winter weather reports. Users can also access live CCTV traffic camera feeds and receive customizable push notifications for important updates.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include 511NY traffic incidents, road closure information, customizable push notifications for updates, live stream CCTV traffic cameras, home screen widgets for quick camera access, and detailed winter driving weather reports such as snowfall and radar.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering a range of features for monitoring New York road conditions. It does have in-app purchases available, which may unlock additional functionalities or customization options.

### What kind of traffic incidents does the app cover?

The app covers a wide range of traffic incidents including collisions, advisories, hazards, weather/wind advisories, heavy traffic, road closures, and planned construction. It also provides specific winter weather information like NOAA snowfall reports and NWS watches/warnings.

### Can I get alerts about specific roads or areas?

Yes, the app offers customizable push notifications. You can track NYSDOT incidents and receive alerts when new updates are available or when an incident is no longer being tracked. This allows you to stay informed about road closures due to accidents or other events relevant to your travel plans.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.4 — 2026-01-26

+ Updated with the latest CCTV cameras
+ Optimized for iOS 26
+ Fixed a few bugs

Thank you for the positive feedback!

### 2.0.3 — 2025-12-01

+ Updated with the latest CCTV cameras
+ Optimized for iOS 26
+ Fixed a few minor bugs

Thank you for the positive feedback!

### 2.0.2 — 2024-12-13

Version 2.0.2
 - Fixed a few minor bugs

Major Update, Version 2.0
 - Track NY511 traffic incidents, road closures and planned construction
 - Receive customizable push notifications for NY511 traffic incident occurrences and status updates
 - View NOAA winter weather analysis including recorded snowfall, advisories and storm severity index

Thank you for the positive feedback!

### 2.0.1 — 2024-11-09

Version 2.0.1
 - Fixed a few minor bugs

Major Update, Version 2.0
 - Track NY511 traffic incidents, road closures and planned construction
 - Receive customizable push notifications for NY511 traffic incident occurrences and status updates
 - View NOAA winter weather analysis including recorded snowfall, advisories and storm severity index

Thank you for the positive feedback!

### 2.0 — 2024-10-24

Major Update, Version 2.0
 - Track NY511 traffic incidents, road closures and planned construction
 - Receive customizable push notifications for NY511 traffic incident occurrences and status updates
 - View NOAA winter weather analysis including recorded snowfall, advisories and storm severity index

Thank you for the positive feedback!

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