California State Roads

Live CHP traffic reports and cameras for California. View up-to-the-minute California Highway Patrol logs. One time purchase, no subscription required. The app was updated during December 2025.

KEY FEATURES:

Live data from California Highway Patrol (CHP):

- 1,568 traffic cameras covering California State.

- Today screen widget to show at a glance the nearest current traffic incidents

- Dark Mode throughout the app.

- Sharing: you can easily share traffic camera images with your Twitter followers, Facebook friends or via email etc.

- Optimised for all iPhone and iPad models.

MAP VIEW

- Shows current incidents and traffic cams.

- Each incident is color coded as well as being represented by an icon showing the incident type.

- Clicking on an incident displays more detail right there on the map.

- The map view can also show live traffic camera images.

LIST VIEW

- Shows current incidents in order of distance from your current location (closest incidents are shown first).

- Each incident is color-coded to indicate the severity of the delay.

- You can quickly see the distance the incident is from you, the road name, the type of incident and when the incident log was updated.

- The detail view shows the description and log of the incident together with a map showing the location.

- Full search functionality, works across both the list and map views.

TRAFFIC CAMS

- Toggle show/hide the cameras on the map.

- Touch a camera icon on the map to view a live camera image.

TRAFFIC CAM FAVORITES

- Save your favorite cameras for quick access to see how clear/congested your usual routes are.

TODAY WIDGET

- Shows at a glance the nearest current traffic incidents without launching the app.

PERSONALISE

- Toggle traffic information on the map.

- Toggle auto refresh of camera images (will refresh every 10 seconds).

- Toggle always show map on app launch.

- Toggle roadworks on/off.

- You can configure which incidents are displayed according to the severity of the delay caused.

- Miles or KM setting.

CHP GLOSSARY

- Quick access to a full CHP glossary of terms to help you interpret traffic reports.

CONTACT

- Email me for feature requests/bug reports etc. I would love to hear from you!