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City’s New Traffic Platform Makes Travel Easier

Tampa drivers will now be touring extra effectively due to the City of Tampa’s utilization of cutting-edge mapping expertise.

One.community is a site visitors options platform that helps cut back congestion, improve work-zone security, and enhance general site visitors administration. No new apps or sign-ups required — every part takes place behind the scenes.

With One.community, the City’s site visitors managers and building crews can replace work zones, highway and lane closures, and different site visitors points by way of only a few easy clicks. This data is then despatched on to the main GPS suppliers together with Google, Waze, Apple Maps and others, sometimes inside 5 minutes. The new expertise is a large improve from the older, a lot slower strategies like spreadsheets and emails. 

The platform’s real-time map might be considered at tampa.gov/road-closures. It options icons that observe the kind of work, site visitors impacts, and timelines that are extraordinarily useful throughout journey planning. 

The City launched One.community in January of 2024 becoming a member of different native companies just like the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Hillsborough County, and the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA), all of whom additionally use the platform. This regional collaboration helps everybody keep aligned on building and site visitors considerations in actual time. 

Also, as a result of different native companies use the platform, Tampa’s site visitors managers can now broaden their view past metropolis limits to higher anticipate points in neighboring communities that might have an effect on Tampa drivers. This additionally helps enhance work zone security by giving drivers a greater heads-up about building tasks and the way to keep away from them. 

REMINDER: Always observe all posted signage and drive with further warning in and round all work zones.