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Tim Beadle tim.beadle at gmail.com
Tue Mar 4 16:29:02 GMT 2008

On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Andy Davies <dajdavies at gmail.com> wrote:
>  It's http://twitter.com/UK_M5_Traffic
>
>  The only tweet there at the moment used the title from the feed and
>  doesn't contain enough information to be useful. I've changed it to
>  use the description instead but have to wait until something else
>  happens on the M5 before I can check it again!
>
>  In case anyone is interested the pipe I'm using is here:
>  http://pipes.yahoo.com/andydavies/m5traffic

>From the other highways.gov.uk -derived pipes, it looks like there's a
dedicated feed for the M5 so perhaps the Pipes stage is unnecessary in
this case?
http://www.highways.gov.uk/rssfeed/M5.xml

There's also a South West feed, so you could search for Bristol in there:
http://www.highways.gov.uk/rssfeed/SouthWest.xml

Perhaps then combine it with the M4 and M5 pipes a la this one:
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.info?_id=3ieGI1a42xGJFBVCdrq02Q

Tim