Welcome to 511 PA
Get started to discover new and exciting features!
Signing up with 511PA
- Creating an account is NOT mandatory on this website; however if you do, you’ll be able to personalize your experience and receive traffic alerts.
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- Enter your name, email, and create a password. Click ‘Sign Up' when done.
- You will get an email to verify your account, click the link that was sent to your email.
- Including a phone number will allow you to receive text alerts, you will receive an SMS (text) with your confirmation code. Note this is in addition to the email verification.
Creating & Saving a Customized Route
- 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’.
Creating an Alert for your Route
- Once your route is saved, you will be asked if you want to be notified of events on this route. Click ‘Create Route Notification’
- You will be redirected to the alert creation page. Enter the required information for your route, select a delivery option (email or SMS), and click ‘Save’.
- You will now be notified of any future events that affect your route.
Welcome to 511PA
Get started to discover new and exciting features!
Signing up with 511PA
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- Enter your name, email, and create a password. Click ‘Sign Up' when done.
- Verify your account by following the link that was sent to your email.
- If you registered with a phone number, you will also receive an SMS (text) with your confirmation code
Creating & Saving a Customized Route
- 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’.
Creating an Alert for your Route
- In the Manage My Routes table, find the route that you previously saved that you would like to create an alert for and click ‘Create Alert’.
- You will be redirected to the alert creation page. Enter the required information for your route, select a delivery option (email or SMS), and click ‘Save’.
- You will now be notified of any future events that affect your route.
Find My Ride PA
FindMyRide.penndot.pa.gov
FindMyRidePA is a service designed to help Pennsylvanians plan for their transportation needs more seamlessly and intuitively. FindMyRidePA is a “One-Click, OneCall” resource center that was developed to make it easy for individuals to find information about available transportation options and schedule trips using a computer or cell phone.
Public transportation services are available in every county in Pennsylvania, including:
- Shared ride service in all 67 counties
- Fixed route bus service in 49 counties
- Fixed route rail service between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania also offers assistance programs to make transportation accessible and affordable to everyone. You can visit FindMyRidePA to learn more about transportation services and assistance programs.
Regardless of whether you are traveling to an unfamiliar area or you are traveling in your own community, FindMyRidePA can help you identify the best options to meet your needs in terms of cost, travel time and accessibility.
If you have special transportation needs, FindMyRidePA can help you explore shared-ride services which will pick you up at your origin and take you to your destination. Depending on your circumstances, these services may be available at a highly discounted rate or may even be free of charge.