The Traffic Fox - Traffic Community NZ

If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic, crawling along and wishing you knew what was ahead, you’ll really appreciate this fantastic New Zealand based traffic community. Traffic Fox makes negotiating traffic so much easier.

Their mission is to improve the driving experience through clear, accurate, and up-to-date traffic information, while also encouraging a safer, more patient driving culture.

And you can play a part too by sharing your latest photos and updates - always safely, of course.

What started back in 2018 as a simple Facebook group has grown into an incredibly valuable resource for tens of thousands of Kiwis. It’s one of those great examples of people helping people!

Behind the scenes is a small but very dedicated team who work around the clock to share real time traffic updates. They’ve built a strong network of contacts, from everyday motorists to those working in transport and related industries, which means the information they share is often incredibly fast and sometimes even ahead of official channels.

What I really like is that it’s not just a one way street. It’s a true community, where people can share updates, tips, and what they’re seeing on the road. You can even help by uploading your own photos and reports, which all adds to the accuracy and usefulness of the information being shared.

If you’re travelling around New Zealand, it’s well worth having this resource at your fingertips. It might just save you time, stress, and a whole lot of guesswork.