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Google maps learned to build routes with live traffic

Any driver, and the passenger, too, will agree that the road needs to be predictable and to give pleasure. The less traffic, the more accurate the map, the better the function of the predictions of optimal routes on a mobile device, the more comfortable it will be to get to the destination. Today Google announced a number of improvements corporate service Google Maps.

As told in the company, in dozens of Russian cities tube appears on Google Maps and dozens of same, the company has expanded the roads, where you can see information about traffic jams in real time. All these data will be considered not only at the moment when the user builds the route, but while driving it. There are enhancements in many cities as megacities (e.g., Volgograd and Yekaterinburg), with smaller populations (Kaluga, Pskov and others).

Secondly, due to the increased coverage of Google Maps needs to seriously improve the quality of routing. Now when you build the route will take into account not only the current tube, but also those that will appear in your way in the future.

“Imagine: on Friday night you go out of the house to the country. The route is long and, of course, the road will be jammed. But they will over time grow or, on the contrary, is reduced? Paving the route, Google Maps will calculate, at what site in the future may arise or shrink tubes, and pre-build it in such a way as to avoid the most difficult sections on the road,” said the company. The function will work on smartphones and PCs.

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Google Maps allow you to pre-select the optimal route based on historical models tubes”. “Just go to Google Maps, enter your destination and indicate the time when you need to either leave, or have come to the right place. The system will calculate the approximate time it will take the route taking into account traffic jams, typical for this day and time of day,” the company said.

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