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MapQuest.js ​

L.mapquest.incidentsLayer(options) ​

A layer that shows the traffic incidents and construction on a map. When an incident icon is clicked, a popup will be shown with incident/construction information. Incidents have three levels of severity: low, medium and high. Low severity incidents icons are yellow. Medium severity incident icons are orange. High severity incident icons are red.

Syntax ​

js
L.mapquest.key = 'KEY';

var map = L.mapquest.map('map', {
  center: [34.0522, -118.2437],
  layers: L.mapquest.tileLayer('map'),
  zoom: 12
});

map.addLayer(L.mapquest.incidentsLayer());

Parameters ​

Options Object ​

An object containing minZoom, maxZoom, and filters.

minZoom: The minimum zoom that traffic incident icons are visible. Default is 10.

maxZoom: The maximum zoom that traffic incident icons are visible. Default is 20.

filters: An array of strings specifying the type of incidents to return. Default is ['incidents', 'construction'].

Example

js
{
  minZoom: 10,
  maxZoom: 20,
  filters: ['incidents', 'construction']
}

Return Value ​

An L.Layer object that can be added to a map with the addLayer() function.

Visual Example ​

incidents layer example map