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Before you head out for the holiday weekend here are ways mobile ways to access free Traffic.com alerts this holiday week and whenever you need it:

1. Connect to http://mobi.traffic.com - a free wireless website for mobile traffic hotspot reports. Traffic flow patterns are displayed as familiar color overlays, which indicate free-flow traffic (green), traffic congestion (red), and shades of yellow and orange in between

2. Text your CITY CODE (NY, CHIC, PHL, LA, etc.) to TRAFC (87232) to get instant traffic updates for the worst city area delays. NAVTEQ Traffic.com city codes can be found at: http://bhelp.traffic.com/city-codes-used-for-sms

3. Call 1-866-MY-TRAFC (1-866-698-7232), a free automated voice hotline for speed dial access to roadway updates.

Verizon Wireless and AirSage have entered into an agreement where non-identifying data from Verizon Wireless' network will be used to help AirSage provide real-time traffic information.

Verizon Wireless' network data will be made anonymous and integrated into AirSage's patented Wireless Signal Extraction Technology platform to enable live traffic monitoring on major interstates, highways and arterials.

The claim the deal will enhance AirSage's traffic coverage and accuracy by quadrupling the number of signaling messages; when the data is fully integrated, more than 12 billion signaling messages across more than 200,000 centerline miles of roadway will power applications for government agencies, businesses and consumers.