Last Updated Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:26 AM
U.S. State Police Web Sites. Phone numbers, information, etc.
National Road Closure Information
Alabama:
State of Alabama State government information
Alabama Road Construction This lists construction projects.
Welcome Centers A map of where the welcome centers are located. I am always looking for these things.
Weather Conditions This is a link to the Weather Underground but gives a pretty good overview of the state.
Alabama Department of Public Safety and Highway Patrol or call "Star" HP or "Star" 47 or
Alexander City (256) 234-2601
Birmingham (205) 322-4691
Decatur (256) 353-0631
Dothan (334) 983-4587
Eufaula (334) 687-2054
Evergreen (334) 578-1315
Gadsden (256) 546-6385
Grove Hill (334) 275-3249
Hamilton (256) 921-3121
Huntsville (256) 533-4202
Jacksonville (256) 435-3521
Mobile (334) 660-2300
Montgomery (334) 242-4128
Opelika (334) 745-4651
Selma (334) 874-8234
Sheffield (256) 383-9212
Tuscaloosa (205) 553-5531, 501-618-8100, 8102 or 8103.
Alaska:
Alaska State Troopers or call 911 or call one of the following
Second number is a fax line,
Anchorage 269-5722 338-7652
Aniak 675-4398 675-4498
Barrow 852-3783 852-5429
Bethel 543-2294 543-5102
Big Lake 892-6521 892-7161
Cantwell 768-2202 768-2203
Cold Bay 532-2652 532-2724
Coldfoot 678-5211 678-5211
Cooper Landing 595-1233 595-1233
Cordova 424-3184 424-5454
Craig 755-2291 755-2422
Delta Junction 895-4800 895-4026
Dillingham 842-5641 842-5795
Dutch Harbor 581-1432 581-1407
Fairbanks 451-5100 451-5317
Galena 656-1233 656-1530
Girdwood 783-2704 783-2026
Glennallen 822-3263 822-5594
Haines 766-2552 786-3265
Homer 235-8239 235-3151
Hoonah 945-3620 945-3570
Iliamna 571-1534 571-1565
Juneau 465-4000 465-3333
Kenai 283-8590 283-2671
Ketchikan 225-5118 225-6568
King Salmon 246-3346 246-6259
Klawock 755-2918 755-2422
Kodiak 486-4121 486-5810
Kotzebue 442-3222 442-3564
McGrath 542-3222 524-3775
Nenana 832-5554 832-5425
Ninilchik 567-3388 N/A
Nome 443-2441 443-5840
Northway 778-2245 883-4249
Palmer 745-2131 269-5465
Petersburg 772-3983 772-3906
Seward 224-3347 224-2446
Sitka 747-6611 747-7912
Soldotna 262-4453 262-2889
St.Marys 1-800-240-2019 438-2018
Talkeetna 733-2256 733-1225
Tok 883-5111 883-4249
Valdez 835-4307 835-5607
Wrangell 874-3215 874-3215
Yakutat 784-3220 784-3329
Arkansas:
Arkansas Road Conditions in text. or call 501-569-2374. You can go to this page for an interactive map but you will also need to download the software. Interactive map.
Arkansas Sate Police or call 911 or 501-618-8100, 8102 or 8103.
Arizona:
Arizona Safety Information or call
(520)779-2711 - Northern Arizona (Flagstaff)
(602)651-2400 - Central Arizona (Phoenix) (then dial 7623 "ROAD")
(520)573-7623 - Southern Arizona (Tucson)
Arizona Highway Patrol or call 223-2000 Highway Patrol
California:
California Highway Patrol or call 911. There are so many local CHP numbers that we will have to list them later.
California Road Conditions The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) operates two road conditions hotlines. From within California, call 800-427-ROAD (7623), and when you are outside the state you can receive the same information at (916) 445-1534.
Colorado:
Colorado State Patrol or call (303) 239-4501 or cell "Star" CSP
Colorado Road Conditions or call (303) 639-1111 for a recording of statewide road conditions. This is a comprehensive site containing up to date information on road conditions due to weather, accidents and construction.
Connecticut:
Connecticut State Police or call 911
Connecticut Road Conditions or call (800) 443-6817
Anyone interested in obtaining traffic updates on lane closures or traffic tie-ups due to accidents or construction may contact the Department of Transportation at (860) 594-2660 in Newington, CT. Anyone interested in traffic information with regard to weather may contact the Department of Transportation at 1(800) 443-6817.
Connecticut Road Construction
Delaware:
Delaware State Police or call 911
Delaware Road Conditions
Florida:
Florida State Police or call "Star" FHP("Star" 347) or 911.
Florida 511 Traveler Information web site Dial 511 for the latest information. This web site Includes, evacuation information, driving information, weather, safety, etc.
Florida Highway Construction interactive map of the districts or call;
Public Information Office at:
605 Suwannee St.-MS 54
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0450
850-414-4590
850-414-4085 FAX
fdot.pio@dot.state.fl.us
Georgia:
Georgia Highway Patrol: Still looking for this one.
Georgia Road Conditions: This is a very sophisticated site showing real-time conditions, incidents and speeds in the Atlanta Metro area. Also you can call (404)-635-8000. "Star" DOT
Idaho:
Statewide emergency number to reach ANY Idaho State Police Dispatcher is "Star" ISP ("Star" 477)
Road Report: If calling from in the state of Idaho 511. Or 1-888-IDA-ROAD, 1-888-432-7623
RCC North
Coeur d'Alene is Region 1 and Lewiston is Region 2.
The center is located in the Patrol Region 1 office, 615 West Wilbur Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
208 209-8730 Emergency Number
208 209-8620 Business Number
208 209 8618 Fax
RCC South
Meridian is Region 3, Jerome is Region 4, Pocatello is Region 5 and Idaho Falls is Region 6.
The center is located in the Statewide Communications Center at the ISP Meridian Complex, 700 S. Stratford Drive, Meridian, ID 83642
208 846-7500 Emergency Number
208 846-7550 Business Number
208 846-7520 Fax
Illinois:
Illinois State Police: Still looking for this one.
Illinois road Conditions: Still looking
Indiana:
Indiana State Police: or call (317) 232-8250 or 911
Indiana Road Conditions: or call
Pre-Recorded Road and Weather Conditions Information
Indianapolis Area 1-317-232-8300
Outside Indianapolis (Indiana only) 1-800-261-7623
Iowa:
Iowa State Patrol: or call "Star" 55 or 1-800-525-5555 or 911
Iowa Road Conditions: or call
Toll free within Iowa: 1-800-288-1047
Within the Des Moines area 288-1047
Outside the state of Iowa 515-288-1047
Kansas:
Kansas Highway Patrol: or call "Star" 47 or 911
Kansas Turnpike call "Star" KTA
Kansas Road Conditions: or call 1-800-585-ROAD (available to callers in Kansas and surrounding states (Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas [for the following area codes: 214, 817, 903, 972 or 806]). If calling from Topeka or outside of the specified calling area you may call (785) 291-3000. (Note: this is not Toll-free).
Kentucky:
State of Kentucky:: Main page for the State
Recreation and Travel: Main page for the Recreation and Travel
Kentucky Road Conditions: or call 511 from within Kentucky or 866-737-3767. This is a comprehensive site that has construction information as well.
Kentucky State Police: or call 1-800-222-555 or 911 (this is also the DUI Hotline)
ROAD / WEATHER INFORMATION 1-800-459-7623
KSP MISSING PERSONS HOTLINE 1-800-5N HOTLINE 1-800-272-7766
MARIJUANA AND DRUG HOTLINE 1-800-367-3847
Kentucky State Police Map: A map of the State Police Posts
Individual Post Phone Numbers
Post 1 (Mayfield) - (270) 856-3721
Post 2 (Madisonville) - (270) 676-3313
Post 3 (Bowling Green) - (270) 782-2010
Post 4 (Elizabethtown) - (270) 766-5078
Post 5 (Campbellsburg) - (502) 532-6363
Post 6 (Dry Ridge) - (859) 428-1212
Post 7 (Richmond) - (859) 623-2404
Post 8 (Morehead) - (606) 784-4127
Post 9 (Pikeville) - (606) 433-7711
Post 10 (Harlan) - (606) 573-3131
Post 11 (London) - (606) 878-6622
Post 12 (Frankfort) - (502) 227-2221
Post 13 (Hazard) - (606) 435-6069
Post 14 (Ashland) - (606) 928-6421
Post 15 (Columbia) - (270) 384-4796
Post 16 (Henderson) - (270) 826-3312
Kentucky State Police Community Relations
KSP Community Relations (502) 695-6300
Louisiana:
Louisiana State Police: or call "Star" LSP ("Star" 577) or 911
Louisiana Weather: This is a site where you can select the report that you want from the National Weather Service
Louisiana Road Construction: Select an area in Louisiana from this map and it will tell you about current construction
Maine:
Main State Police: or call 911 (it's not clear is this is fully implemented or not) or "Star" 77 or 800-452-4664
Maine Weather: This is a site where you can select the report that you want from the National Weather Service
Maine Winter Weather Driving Report: This has a map and descriptive lists of driving weather in each location. Also has some tips on Winter driving in Maine. Also you may call 511 from within Maine or call 1-866-282-7578 from outside the state.
Maryland:
Maryland State Police: or call #77 or 911 or 800-525-5555
Maryland Road Conditions and Weather: On the bottom of the this page is a link to a map(PDF file) of the 2004 construction projects. On the left side under the menu item titled "Keeping Current" is "Current Construction Projects". By selecting this item you can go to a page that has each road project listed along with a map.
Maryland Travel and Recreation: Main page for Travel and Recreation
Maryland Maps: Page full of maps that can be selected and viewed, such as the MARC train, MTA, interactive map of the Maryland area including Washington D.C. Also links to ordering free maps.
Massachusetts:
State of Massachusetts Home Page:
Massachusetts State Police: or call "Star" SP ("Star" 77) or 911
Massachusetts Weather:
Massachusetts Road Conditions:: or call (617) 374-1234 from a touch-tone phone or "Star" 511 from a cell phone. SmarTraveler is a nationally recognized deployment of an Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS), providing telephonically delivered, route specific, real time traffic information to travelers in eastern Massachusetts (east of I-495 including Cape Cod). The coverage area includes 1,400 square miles, 122 cities and towns, and 2.9 million drivers. SmarTraveler information can be accessed by dialing (617) 374-1234 from a touch-tone phone or "Star" 1 from any cellular phone. Callers are guided through a menu containing Metro Boston roadways and direct connections to public transportation agencies. Construction and event information is available 24 hours/day. Up to the minute traffic information is available 5:30AM- 7:00PM Monday through Thursday, 5:30AM - 9:00PM Friday, and 12:00PM - 7:00PM Sunday. These hours are extended during weather emergencies. SmarTraveler receives over 3 million calls annually.
Michigan:
Michigan State Police or call 911.
Michigan Road Conditions:
Michigan State Police Winter Travel Hotline 1-800-381-8477
Weather Travel Hotline 1-900-773-6000 Toll call
Intellicast Weather Service 1-508-670-5045 Toll call
AAA Snow Reports 1-800-644-7669
The Weather Channel 1-800-932-8437 Toll call
Minnesota:
Minnesota State Patrol or call 911.
Minnesota Road Conditions: or call 511 in the state.
Mississippi:
Mississippi Highway Patrol or call "Star" HP ("Star" 47) or 601-987-1212 or 911.
Mississippi Road Conditions: or call during severe weather (601) 987-1211 for road conditions.
Mississippi Weather Forecast:
Missouri:
Missouri Highway Patrol or call "Star" 55 or 800-525-5555.
Missouri Road Conditions: or call the Highway Patrol Winter phone report at 1-800-222-6400.
Missouri Weather Forecast:
Montana:
Montana Highway Patrol or call 911.
Montana Road Conditions: or -- The 2004-2005 Daily winter road reporting season will begin Monday, November 1, 2004. Regularly scheduled reports will be available seven days a week by using the statewide and detail report links below. Updates will be provided as major changes occur throughout each day. This information may also be accessed by calling 511 or 1-800-226-7623.
Montana Road Construction Report: or call
Nebraska:
Nebraska State Patrol or call "Star" 55 or 911 or 800-525-5555
Nebraska Road Advisory This is an interactive map with updates every 60 minutes.
Nevada:
Nevada Highway Patrol or call "Star" NHP or "Star" 647
Nevada Road Construction in progress or call
Nevada Winter Road Conditions or call
Nevada Emergency Road Conditions or call
New Hampshire:
New Hampshire State Police or call "Star" 77 or 911 or 800-525-5555
New Hampshire Road Conditions or call
New Jersey:
New Jersey State Police or call 911 or 800-525-5555
New Jersey Road Conditions, real-time or call
New Jersey Department of Transportation (609) 530-2000
New Mexico:
New Mexico State Police or call 911 or 505-827-9300
New Mexico Road Conditions due to weather or call 1-800-432-4269
New Mexico Road Construction or call:
Projects Under Construction
For current Projects under Construction in New Mexico, please contact the
Construction Engineer in the following Districts:
1.Alvin Dominguez-546-2603 (District 1)
2.Virginia Lorenz-624-3331 (District 2)
3.Gary Shubert-841-2741 (District 3)
4.Pete Mileta Jr.-454-3656 (District 4)
5.John Mc ElRoy 827-9512 (District 5)
6.Osvaldo Reyes-Alicea-285-3266(District 6
New York:
New York State Police or call 911
New York Thruway Phone Numbers or Road Conditions call 1-800-THRUWAY (1-800-847-8929) for Emergency 1-800-842-2233
New York State Road Work Reports (Except NYS Thruway)
Counties: Albany, Essex, Greene, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, Washington
See Construction Report For Region 1
Counties: Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida
See Construction Report For Region 2
Counties: Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga, Oswego, Seneca, Tompkins
See Construction Report For Region 3
Counties: Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Wayne, Wyoming
See Construction Report For Region 4
Counties: Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara
See Construction Report For Region 5
Counties: Allegany, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga, Yates
See Construction Report For Region 6
Counties: Clinton, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence
See Construction Report For Region 7
Counties: Columbia, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster, Westchester
See Construction Report For Region 8
Counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan
See Construction Report For Region 9
Counties: Nassau, Suffolk
See Construction Report For Region 10
Counties: Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond
See Construction Report For Region 11
New York State Thruway
Road work reports for the New York State Thruway (I-90 from Pennsylvania state line to Albany Exit 24, I-84, I-87 from Albany Exit 24 to NYC, I-95, I-190, I-287) are not on this site. See the New York State Thruway Authority for Thruway construction reports.
North Carolina:
North Carolina Highway Patrol or call "Star" HP or "Star" 47 or 911
North Carolina Road Conditions or call 1-877-DOT-4YOU
North Dakota:
North Dakota State Patrol or call 911 or 800-472-2121
North Dakota Road Conditions Home Page very sophisticated mapping system
North Dakota Road Conditions Weather related or call xxx. This is a map that gets updated.
North Dakota Road Construction or call xxx. This is a map on the top and a list at the bottom that gets updated.
You may want to browse around this site. At this writing (11/14/99) they seem to be developing a quite sophisticated road conditions map with temperatures, surface conditions, etc for the roadways in North Dakota.
Ohio:
Ohio State Highway Patrol or call 1-877-7-PATROL (from Ohio only)
Ohio Road Conditions Weather related or call xxx. This is another state developing interactive maps for weather conditions. Quite sophisticated.
Ohio Road Construction or call xxx. This is another state developing interactive maps for road conditions. Quite sophisticated.
Oklahoma:
Oklahoma Highway Patrol or call "Star" 55 with a cell phone or 911
Oklahoma Road Conditions or call (405) 425-2385
Oregon:
Oregon State Police or call 911 or 800-452-7888
Oregon Department of Transportation Travel Advisor or call
Callers INSIDE Oregon only: 800-977-6368
Callers OUTSIDE Oregon: 503-588-2941
When using this site you will select a region (1 through 5) and there will be a report for each region.
This is another of the sophisticated sites.
Weather and warnings are issued.
Pennsylvania:
Pennsylvania State Police or call 911
Pennsylvania Road Conditions interactive map with webcams or call 1-888-783-6783.
Pennsylvania Road Construction An interactive map that will direct you to construction information in each Pennsylvania district.
State of Pennsylvania (or Department of State as they put it) State home page. More political talk here than real help for the visitor or potential vacationer.
Rhode Island:
Rhode Island State Police or call 911
Rhode Island Road Construction This is a list of all the construction projects underway.
South Carolina:
South Carolina Highway Patrol or call "Star" HP or 911
South Carolina Road Conditions or call
South Dakota:
South Dakota Highway Patrol or call 511 statewide and the 911 still works as well. Travelers should not confuse 511 with 911 the nationwide emergency response number. Any situation requiring police, fire department, ambulance, or other emergency services must still be reported to 911, which is manned by trained public safety dispatchers.
South Dakota Department of Transportation Travelers Information
South Dakota Department of Transportation Road Conditions This is an interactive map or call 511 statewide.
Tennessee:
Tennessee Highway Patrol or call 911 or "Star" THP ("Star" 847)
Tennessee Interstate Construction This is a map with construction areas highlighted and blinking. There is also a text listing of each of the construction areas. You may also call: Chattanooga: 423-892-3430
Jackson: 901-935-0100, Knoxville: 423-594-9101, Memphis: 901-935-0100 or Nashville: 615-350-4300
Tennessee Weather or Traffic related Road Conditions This is color coded map of Tennessee. Green is OK, yellow is caution and red is hazardous.
Tennessee Truckers Overweight/Overdimensional Permit Section or call TDOT Permit Office: 615-741-3821
Hours: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m., Monday Friday
Texas:
Texas Highway Patrol or call 1-800-525-5555
Texas Highway Patrol a comprehensive page for handling emergencies in Texas
Texas Department of TransportationTexas Road Conditions This is a map with construction areas highlighted. It is a very extensive map that is interactive. You may also call TxDOT Travel Information (800)452-9292.
Utah:
Utah Highway Patrol or call 911
Utah Road Construction Report This is a list of construction by areas with all details.
Utah Road Conditions Weather Related This is a list of selectable areas with maps. In addition you may call from within the Salt Lake area, dial 964-6000. From outside the Salt Lake metropolitan area, dial 1-800-492-2400.
Vermont:
Vermont State Police or call 911
Vermont Road Conditions When I figure this one out I will updated the link. Very messy.
Virginia:
Virginia State Police or call #77 (cellular) or 911
Virginia Road Closure Information Highway Helpline 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users, call 1-800-432-1843)
Virginia Road Conditions This has a color coded interactive map.
Washington State:
Washington State Patrol or call 911
Washington State Travel Information Links
Washington State Highway Construction Update This is a list of sites that can be selected by region. At the region you will find the text updates in detail. For information on road conditions and construction updates in northwest Washington and the Puget Sound area, motorists can call the 24-hour update line:
206-DOT-HIWY (206/368-4499 toll-free statewide: 1-800-695-ROAD (1-800-695-7623)
For information on road conditions and construction updates in the following regions, motorists can call the following numbers during normal business hours:
South Puget Sound and Olympic Peninsula: (360) 357-2789
Southwest Washington: (360) 905-2000
North Central Washington: (509) 667-3000
South Central Washington: (509) 575-2510
Eastern Washington: (509) 324-6000
Washington State Emergency Highway Closure For updated reports on statewide highway closures, call the 24-hour WSDOT Traveler Information line: in the greater Seattle area: 206-DOT-HIWY (206-368-4499) toll-free statewide: 1-800-695-ROAD (1-800-695-7623)
Washington State Truckers Permits, fees, bridge list, etc.
For information on Motor Carrier Services (commercial trucking) call toll-free statewide: 1-800-562-6902
Washington State Ferries Links to maps, schedules, etc
For updates and schedules for Washington State Ferries, call the toll-free 24-hour WSF information line: 1-800-84-FERRY (1-800-84-33779).
For passenger train reservations and schedules, call Amtrak's toll-free 24-hour information line: 1-800-USA-RAIL.
For information on registering private aircraft and pilots, call the toll-free 24-hour WSDOT Aviation Division at: 1-800-552-0666 (toll-free in Washington).
West Virginia:
West Virginia State Police or call "Star" SP or "Star" 77 or 911
West Virginia Road Conditions Weather Related Weather or Current Road Conditions can also be obtained toll free at 1-(877) WVA-ROAD
West Virginia Construction Delays This is a link that point to interstates, U.S. routes, W.V. routes and Districts. After going to the sublist, you can select the highway to view.
Wisconsin:
Wisconsin State Patrol 911 or 608-246-3230
Wisconsin Road Construction or call for a road condition report at 1-800-ROADWIS (762-3947). In Madison, the number is (608) 246-7580. For road conditions in the Milwaukee area, travelers can call (262)785-7140.
Wisconsin Road Conditions Weather Related or call for a road condition report at 1-800-ROADWIS (762-3947). In Madison, the number is (608) 246-7580. For road conditions in the Milwaukee area, travelers can call (262)785-7140.
Wyoming:
Wyoming Highway Patrol or call 911 or #HELP (cellular) or 800-442-9090
Wyoming Trucks Width Restrictions or This is a text presentation
Wyoming Trucks Choose a Route for a List of Restrictions You can select a route or highway and get all the restrictions for the one selected
Wyoming Road Construction or This is an interactive map. Select a spot and it will give you the text information.
Wyoming Road Construction or This is a text presentation
Wyoming Road Conditions Weather Related or This is an interactive map.
Weather Related South East Wyoming Text list for: Cheyenne, Laramie, Rawlins and the surrounding region
Weather Related South West Wyoming Text list for: Rock Springs, Pinedale, Jackson, Afton and the surrounding region
Weather Related Central Wyoming Text list for: Casper, Wheatland, Torrington, Lusk and the surrounding region
Weather Related North East Wyoming Text list for: Sheridan, Buffalo, Gillette and the surrounding region
Weather Related North West Wyoming Text list for: Cody, Riverton, Big Horn Basin and the surrounding region
Last updated 05/05/10 10:26