NL 511 vs SPM Exceptions

NL 511 is a free traveler information service operated by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. The NL 511 app provides near real-time highway, ferry and traffic information to drivers to help them safely plan their route. This includes information on ferry delays, winter road conditions, construction activities, incidents, and road closures. This app features a scrollable, zoomable map that displays: • Traffic Conditions • Winter Road Conditions • Incidents • Cameras • Construction • Road Closures • Marine Weather • Ferry Status Information • Wreckhouse Wind Warnings • Environment Canada Weather The app also features audio alerts that notify drivers of events that may affect travel. Information is provided by Department of Transportation and Infrastructure field staff or contracted operators as follows: • Winter road conditions are updated three times daily or whenever significant changes occur. The information provided reflects the latest reported conditions. • Roadwork is updated as construction phases begin, when there is new information and when the work is completed. • Major events along highways resulting in significant disruptions is updated as new developments occur or when the event ends. • Ferry information is updated regularly throughout the day and when significant delays occur.

BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL • Learn more about this French Archipelago off the south coast of Newfoundland, Canada. • Get practical information about the destination. • Connect easily with Visitor Information Centers, accommodations, restaurants ... • Identifies the activities that interest you the most. DURING YOUR STAY • Offline itinerary system: always find your way. • Do not miss anything: the app informs you of nearby points of interest. • Check with the agenda of the islands, for all of our suggestions on activities. • Receive notifications about major summer events, ferry crossings between the islands ... • Enjoy self-guided tours.