Getting around Tampa Bay area traffic can be tricky, but now you can navigate those traffic trouble spots on your smart phone, tablet or iPad.

The Bay News 9+ app now includes an interactive Real Time Traffic map. The features are designed to give you the most up-to-date look at traffic around Tampa Bay and beyond.

Hare are some of the map features:

  • Travel speeds on major roads
  • Camera views of major intersections and highways
  • Details on accidents, construction zones, and backups
  • Traffic conditions for other U.S. cities

The roads will appear green, yellow, or red depending on the traffic travel times, so you can decide to take the quickest route to your destination.

When you see a yellow, orange, or red triangle, push it and details of the traffic trouble will appear on the screen.

The camera icons will bring up a list of nearby traffic speeds and a list of available camera views in that area so you can see the road conditions for yourself.

Bay News 9+ is available for iPhones, Android phones, iPads, and Android tablets.