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Province Launches New 511 App, Website and Phone Service


The Department of Transportation and Works has launched a new service to provide up-to-date information to help people make more informed decisions before they travel.

NL 511 is a new smartphone app, website and phone number with information on winter driving conditions, construction updates, highway cameras, major incidents, current ferry status updates, and weather.

Users will be able to access these services by:

  • Using the smartphone app;

  • Visiting the new website at nl511.ca; and

  • Dialing 5-1-1 to get key non-visual information over the phone.


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