Traffic Predict

Ames Traffic Right Now

As of 8:30 pm CDT, freeways in Ames are averaging 66 mph across 14 sensors, about normal for this time. No stop-and-go traffic right now.

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Freeways in Ames

FreewayNowUsually
US-30 East64 mph65 mph
US-30 West68 mph68 mph

When is traffic worst in Ames?

Across all freeways we track, traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 8 pm (about 67 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (67 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 7 pm (67 mph on Tuesdays).

Typical average freeway speed (mph) in Ames, by day and hour (local time)
Day5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon–69696968–––––69–––––68
Tue6869696867676767676768696968676767
Wed6969696968686768686868696969676768
Thu––––––686867–68696969686867
Fri6869696968686868686869696969676767
Sat6868686969696968686969696968676767
Sun6768686969696969696969696969686867

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