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511: Case Study Overview – Minnesota

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This overview report is also available as an Adobe PDF file at www.its.dot.gov/511/PDF/MN-Overview.pdf, requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader

Of the many transportation and tourism related phone information systems currently operating in Minnesota, two have been identified as most relevant in terms of near-term plans for 511 conversion:

511 Vision

The short-term vision for 511 in Minnesota is to provide statewide cellular access to the Winter and Summer Road and Weather Conditions information system. The long-term vision is still being developed. The final long-term vision will include input from tourism, transit, freight, parking and other transportation information stakeholders. The long-term vision will also explore the appropriate public and private roles to assure long-term sustainability and quality of service.

Ongoing Activities

For Further Information

For the full case study report, go to: http://www.its.dot.gov/511/Minn_cs.htm

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