Traffic View gives you real-time information about traffic in your area and on specific routes within your approved polygons in the Partner Hub.
Note:
- To adjust the area covered by Traffic View, edit or add polygons.
- You can only see the traffic view for one polygon at a time. To see a different polygon, select it from the dropdown list.
- When sharing Waze’s data, please follow attribution guidelines.
Make the most of Traffic View
Monitor real-time traffic with the Watchlist
Monitor real-time traffic within your polygon.
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Log in to the Partner Hub
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Click Traffic View
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Click +
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Name your route in the “Route name” field
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Zoom in on the map to find the start and end of the route
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Click the start point
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Click the end point. You can also click on the route to mark waypoints.
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Click Save
Your route will appear on your Watchlist with this traffic information:
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Black: The current amount of time it will take to drive the route
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Grey: The amount of time it normally takes to drive the route. Waze calculates the average ETA at a specific time and day of the week, based on historic traffic data.
Delete a route
- Click Traffic View
- Find the route on the Watchlist
- Click
- Click Delete
Edit a route
- Click Traffic View
- Find the route on the Watchlist
- Click the three dot icon next to the route you want to edit
- Click Edit
- Make the changes you want to the route
- Click Save
Get a visual snapshot of the traffic in your area with the Waze-o-Meter
Each color represents a different state of traffic:
- Green: Drivers are moving at the speed limit
- Yellow: Light traffic, but drivers can still drive at relative speeds
- Light red: Moderate traffic, noticeable congestion
- Red: Heavy traffic, expect significant delays
- Dark red: Bumper-to-bumper traffic at a near standstill
Click a color to see the affected areas highlighted on the Live map. Click again to deselect.
To adjust the area covered by the Waze-o-meter, edit your polygon.
Get alerts about unusually long drives with the Unusual Traffic list
View user-reported traffic incidents with the Traffic View Live map
The Traffic View Live map is automatically set to the polygon area you defined.
Icons represent user-reported traffic incidents. Click an icon to see more information.
Zoom in or out with "+" and "-" to see details.