State of New York

511 NY Events (2010-Present)

Historical records of traffic and transit events across New York State since 2010, including incidents, construction projects, and special events from the 511NY system. Data contributed by the New York State DOT, New York City DOT, the State Thruway Authority, and regional transportation coalitions.

Example records
Namelegal entityAlternate NameproductCityaddressStateaddressEvent TypeclassificationDirectionadditional dataCountyaddressCreate TimetemporalClose TimetemporalEvent Descriptionadditional dataResponding Organization IDlegal entityLatitudegeospatial
New York State Department of Transportation RegionUS 11between BinghamtonNYroadworkSouthboundBroome06/12/2023 08:02:00 AM06/13/2024 11:23:56 AMNew York State Department of Transportation Region42.103044
New York State Department of Transportation (RegioI-95at New YorkNYcrashSouthboundBronx06/01/2024 01:27:02 PM06/01/2024 03:33:30 PMNew York State Department of Transportation (Regio40.843877
New York State Department of Transportation (RegioUS 44at Pleasant ValleyNYcrash with injuriesWestboundDutchess06/16/2024 06:18:00 AM06/16/2024 07:52:13 AMNew York State Department of Transportation (Regio41.782699
Use cases

Commercial Property Underwriting Along High-Incident Corridors

A property and casualty underwriter assessing a warehouse or logistics facility near a major highway pulls the event history for the surrounding road network to quantify how often crashes and extended roadwork closures have disrupted access over the past several years, informing business interruption exposure estimates.

Event TypeCountyCreate TimeClose TimeGeoreference

Fleet Insurance Pricing by Route Risk Profile

A commercial auto insurer building a telematics-based pricing model overlays historical crash event density onto the routes most frequently driven by a fleet applicant, using event frequency and average duration to adjust loss cost factors for specific corridors before binding coverage.

Event TypeCreate TimeClose TimeLatitudeLongitude

Site Selection Screening for Last-Mile Distribution

A real estate analyst evaluating candidate sites for a distribution center scores each location by the historical frequency and average duration of roadwork and incident closures on nearby arterials, filtering out sites where access routes show chronic multi-day disruptions that would threaten delivery SLAs.

Event TypeCreate TimeClose TimeCountyGeoreference
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