RatRaceUSA™ is a subscription-based service that allows you to receive real-time updates on travel times along routes that you choose. Using your PDA, web browser, or WAP-enabled cell phone, you can find out how long it's currently taking for drivers to travel your route. In addition to the travel time, you can also find out how the current travel time relates to the average travel time over the last 30 days.

RatRaceUSA™ offers:

• Real-time travel times updated every minute.


• Point-to-Point travel times along routes that you choose.


• Comparison of current travel time to previous 30-day average.


• Ability to select up to 4 customized routes.


• On-demand access to travel times via WAP-enabled wireless devices or over the Internet.


• Ability to receive reports at scheduled times via e-mail or SMS Text Messaging to your cell phone.


• Coverage of major highways across Northern Virginia.


• Unlimited usage for one low monthly fee.


• A free one-week trial, so you can "try before you buy"

A RatRaceUSA traffic report,
sent by SMS Text Messaging to a subscriber's cell phone

To download a brochure on RatRaceUSA, click here. For more information, to subscribe, or to sign up for their free trial, please visit their website.