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What is 511 Notify?
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511 Notify is a messaging system that allows a recipient to receive important messages via text messaging (cell phone) and/or via email.
511 Notify is intended as a PRE-TRIP information system. Motorists are reminded that state law prohibits texting while driving.
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How does 511 Notify work?
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Subscribers can choose the route segment(s) and time(s) for which they are interested in receiving messages. Messages will be sent to the email address or cell phone number listed on a subscribers' account. Subscribers are allowed to choose an unlimited number of email subscription topics, but there is a limit to 100 text subscription topics.
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What subscription items are contained in 511 Notify?
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- Daytime Alerts and Opens/Closures (06:00-20:00)
- Daytime Opens/Closures Only (06:00-20:00)
- Daytime Wind Closures (06:00-20:00)
- Nighttime Alerts and Opens/Closures (20:00-06:00)
- Nighttime Opens/Closures Only (20:00-06:00)
- Nighttime Wind Closures (20:00-06:00)
- Special Forecast Alerts
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What types of messages does each subscription item receive?
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- Daytime and Nighttime Alerts and Opens/Closures
- Black Ice
- Chain Law
- Closures/Openings to All Traffic
- Extreme Blow Over Risk
- Hail
- No Trailer Traffic
- No Unnecessary Travel
- Reduced Visibility
- Slush
- Daytime and Nighttime Opens/Closures Only
- Closures/Openings to All Traffic
- Daytime and Nighttime Wind Closures
Note: If you subscribe to both "Alerts and Opens/Closures" and "Opens/Closures Only" for a particular road segment you will receive duplicate messages for closure events.
If you subscribe to "Wind Closures" you must also subscribe to either "Alerts and Opens/Closures" or "Opens/Closures Only" in order to receive critical messages regarding road closures affecting all traffic.
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Is there a cost for this service?
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511 Notify is provided to you at no cost by the Wyoming Department of Transportation.
By providing your mobile number, you consent to receive SMS notifications from the Wyoming Department of Transportation.
Message and Data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.
Reply HELP for help or contact support@granicus.com, reply STOP to cancel.
To view Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, click here.
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What are the recent changes to this service?
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511 Notify changes as of November 16, 2016
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511 Notify changes as of October 1, 2026
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How do I subscribe to 511 Notify?
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Sign up for 511 Notify alerts
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511 Notify Text/Email Subscription Instructions
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