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Recently Added Feature
Map View
By clicking on the 'Save' icon at the top of the map, you can save your current map view. You can return to this view at anytime by clicking on the
'location' icon.
Signing up with 511 GA
- Creating an account is NOT mandatory on this website; however if you do, you’ll be able to personalize your experience and receive traffic alerts.
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- Enter your name, email, and create a password. Click ‘Sign Up' when done.
- You will get an email to verify your account, click the link that was sent to your email.
- Including a phone number will allow you to receive text alerts, you will receive an SMS (text) with your confirmation code. Note this is in addition to the email verification.
Map View - County Boundary
- By clicking on the ‘County Boundary’ layer, a user can now see the county boundaries throughout Georgia.
- Once the ‘County Boundary’ layer is selected, a user can click on a county and it will display the name of that county.
Map View - Miles Markers
By clicking on the ‘Mile Marker’ layer, a user can now see the mile markers on Interstates, US routes, and major GA State Routes throughout Georgia.
As a user zooms in on the map, more of the mile marker locations will appear.
Recently Added Feature
Map View
By clicking on the 'Save' icon at the top of the map, you can save your current map view. You can return to this view at anytime by clicking on the
'location' icon.
Signing up with 511 GA
- Creating an account is NOT mandatory on this website; however if you do, you’ll be able to personalize your experience and receive traffic alerts.
- Select ‘Sign Up’ from the menu options in the top right corner
- Enter your name, email, and create a password. Click ‘Sign Up' when done.
- You will get an email to verify your account, click the link that was sent to your email.
- Including a phone number will allow you to receive text alerts, you will receive an SMS (text) with your confirmation code. Note this is in addition to the email verification.
Map View - County Boundary
- By clicking on the ‘County Boundary’ layer, a user can now see the county boundaries throughout Georgia.
- Once the ‘County Boundary’ layer is selected, a user can click on a county and it will display the name of that county.
Map View - Miles Markers
By clicking on the ‘Mile Marker’ layer, a user can now see the mile markers on Interstates, US routes, and major GA State Routes throughout Georgia.
As a user zooms in on the map, more of the mile marker locations will appear.
GET Rest Areas
Returns all parks.
Request Information
https://511ga.org/api/v2/get/restareas
URI Parameters
| Name | Description | Type | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|
| key |
Developer Key |
string |
Required |
| format |
Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'. |
string |
Optional |
Response Information
Resource Description
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Id |
A unique identifier. |
integer |
| Latitude |
The latitude describing the location. Format: double between -90 and 90. |
double |
| Longitude |
The longitude describing the location. Format: double between -180 and 180. |
double |
| Name |
The name of the rest area. |
string |
| Website |
The website where information about the rest area can be found. |
string |
| Type |
The type of rest area. |
string |
| Status |
The status of rest area. |
string |
| Roadway |
Roadway name. |
string |
| Direction |
The direction of rest area. |
string |
| MileMarker |
The milemarker the rest area is located at. |
string |
| Location |
The location of rest area. |
string |
| Description |
The description of rest area. |
string |
| Amenities |
Lists the amenities available. |
string |
Response Formats
JSON
[
{
"Id": 601,
"Latitude": 33.527008,
"Longitude": -82.023196,
"Name": "Georgia Visitor Information Center, Augusta",
"Website": "https://www.georgiarestareas.com/ga-i20-augusta-welcome-center-westbound-mile-marker-201/",
"Type": "Information Center",
"Status": "Closed",
"Roadway": "I-20 Westbound",
"Direction": "Westbound",
"MileMarker": "201",
"Location": "I-20 West at Georgia / South Carolina State Line",
"Description": "Interstate 20 Welcome Center - Westbound access at Mile Marker 201",
"Amenities": "Restrooms, travel info, welcome center, separate truck and passenger vehicle parking, picnic tables, water, RV dump station"
},
{
"Id": 602,
"Latitude": 32.571056,
"Longitude": -84.963639,
"Name": "Georgia Visitor Information Center, Columbus",
"Website": "https://www.georgiarestareas.com/ga-i185-columbus-welcome-center-bidirectional-mile-marker-12/",
"Type": "Information Center",
"Status": "Open",
"Roadway": "I-185 Southbound",
"Direction": "Southbound",
"MileMarker": "12",
"Location": "1751 Williams Road Columbus GA 31904",
"Description": "Interstate 85 Welcome Center - Bidirectional access at Mile Marker 12",
"Amenities": "Restrooms, travel info, welcome center, separate truck and passenger vehicle parking, picnic tables, water"
}
]
XML
<RestAreasList>
<RestAreas>
<Id>601</Id>
<Latitude>33.527008</Latitude>
<Longitude>-82.023196</Longitude>
<Name>Georgia Visitor Information Center, Augusta</Name>
<Website>https://www.georgiarestareas.com/ga-i20-augusta-welcome-center-westbound-mile-marker-201/</Website>
<Type>Information Center</Type>
<Status>Closed</Status>
<Roadway>I-20 Westbound</Roadway>
<Direction>Westbound</Direction>
<MileMarker>201</MileMarker>
<Location>I-20 West at Georgia / South Carolina State Line</Location>
<Description>Interstate 20 Welcome Center - Westbound access at Mile Marker 201</Description>
<Amenities>Restrooms, travel info, welcome center, separate truck and passenger vehicle parking, picnic tables, water, RV dump station</Amenities>
</RestAreas>
<RestAreas>
<Id>602</Id>
<Latitude>32.571056</Latitude>
<Longitude>-84.963639</Longitude>
<Name>Georgia Visitor Information Center, Columbus</Name>
<Website>https://www.georgiarestareas.com/ga-i185-columbus-welcome-center-bidirectional-mile-marker-12/</Website>
<Type>Information Center</Type>
<Status>Open</Status>
<Roadway>I-185 Southbound</Roadway>
<Direction>Southbound</Direction>
<MileMarker>12</MileMarker>
<Location>1751 Williams Road Columbus GA 31904</Location>
<Description>Interstate 85 Welcome Center - Bidirectional access at Mile Marker 12</Description>
<Amenities>Restrooms, travel info, welcome center, separate truck and passenger vehicle parking, picnic tables, water</Amenities>
</RestAreas>
</RestAreasList>