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    Traffic Apps for Seniors

    Avoid jams. Save time.

    Waze

    FREE. Best for traffic alerts. Crowdsourced. Reports speed traps and accidents.

    Google Maps

    FREE. Reliable. Better for senior-easy interface.

    Apple Maps

    FREE on iPhone. Improved a lot. Strong privacy. Built in.

    Avoid highways

    All apps offer this option. Less stressful for some seniors.

    Voice navigation

    Always use voice. Eyes on road. No texting/touching phone.

    CarPlay/Android Auto

    Plug phone into newer cars. Big screen on dashboard.

    Quick Tip: Set Home and Work in app. One-tap navigation home from anywhere.