Are you a little confused by some of the icons you see on the Traffic Map? This page is dedicated to helping you understand
the Map Legend icons better so you know what they represent when you see them on your route.
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Heavy Traffic
Route paths are rendered in Red if the associated tweets suggest heavy traffic.
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Medium Traffic
Route paths are rendered in Orange if the associated tweets suggest moderate traffic.
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Low Traffic
Route paths are rendered in Green if the associated tweets suggest little or no traffic.
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Traffic-Causing Obstacles
This icon is placed beside tweets or routes to signify the presence of an obstacle that could result in the
build-up of traffic.
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Carpool Requests | beta
This icon is placed beside tweets or routes to signify an offer or request made for carpooling services. Carpooling
refers to the sharing of one vehicle by many people all heading in the same direction.
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Collapsed Buildings
This icon is placed beside tweets or routes to signify a collapsed building or civil structure as suggested by
associated tweets.
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Death Reports
If this icon is placed beside a tweet or routes it would suggest that a tweet is inferring a death has occurred,
likely from a fatal vehicular accident.
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Bad Roads/Pot Holes
The presence of this icon in a tweet or route would suggest that a bad road patch, pot hole or similar was observed
by a commuter while plying the route.
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Construction Work
This icon in a tweet or route would signify the occurrence of construction work which could have great influence
on traffic.
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Accident
This icon in a tweet or route would suggest the occurrence of a road side accident as inferred by from all
associated tweets.
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Criminal Activity
The presence of this icon on a tweet or route would suggest recently witnessed or past criminal activity as
inferred to from all associated tweets.
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Fire Incident
If you see this icon on a tweet or route then this would suggest the presence of a fire in the vicinity as
inferred to by all associated tweets.
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Flooding
The presence of this icon on a tweet or route would suggest the presence of heavy flooding, rains or similar as
inferred to by all associated tweets.
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Police Sightings
The presence of this icon in a tweet or route suggests the presence of police, FRSC, LASTMA, LASAA or any other
state or federal authority.
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