How to Register for Free SMS Traffic Alerts

1. Go to Traffic.com and sign up for an account. Program in your standard route in their 'Add a Drive' section.
2. Click on the 'Account Settings' tab on the right hand side of the screen. Click on 'Change Account Information' to enter the Account Information settings.
3. Type your cell phone number in the 'Primary Phone Number' text box. Click on the 'Save' button.
4. Click on the 'Alerts' tab on the right hand side of the screen. Click on the 'Add an Alert' button. Select the route you want to be alerted to from the pull down menu. Type the name of the alert in the box provided. Click on the radio box next to 'Repeating' and click the check box next to 'Daily.' Set the time you wish to be alerted in the available box.
5. Click on the 'Please Verify Phone number' link under 'Text Message' at the bottom of the window. Type the confirmation code in the text into the box provided on the website. Click 'Save.' Click on 'Add Alert' once the radio button next to 'Text Message' is selected. Click on the 'Done' button when completed.