How to Find Traffic Reports Online

Whether you're going away for the weekend, driving across the country, heading for the airport or commuting to work, a quick online search can help you avoid traffic jams and get you to your destination quickly.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet Access
• Computers

1. Get information by using a search engine such as Yahoo or Google.

2. Type in the keywords "real time traffic reports." Add a specific city and state to narrow your search appropriately.

3. Press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button to submit your query.

4. Click on a site that best suits your interests or needs from the list of search results provided by the search engine.

5. Follow the directions provided by the site to access traffic reports for your area.

6. Click the Back button on your Web browser to return to the list of search results and choose another site to explore.

Tips & Warnings

• Check frequently before you leave the house, as conditions change and sites are updated.