Well, this is old news to anybody who uses Google Maps Mobile, but you can now see traffic on Google Maps in major cities.

This was an often-requested feature of Google Maps and will be a welcome addition. I wonder if we’ll see drops in traffic to sites like Sig Alert. Either way, this helps heat up the competition against Yahoo and Map Quest – of which only Yahoo overlays live traffic information.
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