Episode Synopsis "NCDOT Mobile: Know Before You Go (Smart Travelers)"

The N.C. Department of Transportation reminds motorists to "Know Before You Go." Before you get in the car, go to m.ncdot.gov to get the latest travel information on your smartphone. Beat traffic, construction and more! NCDOT Mobile is a phone-friendly version of the NCDOT website. To access it, type “m.ncdot.gov” into the browser on your smartphone. Then, bookmark it and save it to your phone’s home screen for future reference. Since it is web-based, NCDOT Mobile is designed to be compatible on a variety of smartphones, including the iPhone, Android and newer Blackberry phones. While it is accessible on PC's, it is designed for the small screen, and is only fully functional on smartphones. It may not display correctly on Internet Explorer 8 browsers. Key features include: Real-time traffic information that works with the phone’s built-in maps,GPS and wireless location services; Searchable DMV office locations that also work with your phone’s mapping capabilities; Searchable Rest Area locations; Ferry and Amtrak schedule information; NCDOT Twitter messages; and NCDOT News. For more info on NCDOT Mobile, click here. Download video here.

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