---
title: showsTraffic
framework: mapkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: mapkit/mkmapview/showstraffic
---

# showsTraffic

A Boolean value that indicates whether the map displays traffic information.

## Declaration

```swift
var showsTraffic: Bool { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The mapType property must be set to MKMapType.standard or MKMapType.hybrid for traffic information to be shown. The default value of this property is false.

## See Also

### Configuring the map display

- [setCamera(_:animated:)](mapkit/mkmapview/setcamera(_:animated:).md)
- [camera](mapkit/mkmapview/camera.md)
- [showsCompass](mapkit/mkmapview/showscompass.md)
- [showsPitchControl](mapkit/mkmapview/showspitchcontrol.md)
- [showsScale](mapkit/mkmapview/showsscale.md)
- [showsZoomControls](mapkit/mkmapview/showszoomcontrols.md)
- [showsBuildings](mapkit/mkmapview/showsbuildings.md)
- [showsPointsOfInterest](mapkit/mkmapview/showspointsofinterest.md)
- [pointOfInterestFilter](mapkit/mkmapview/pointofinterestfilter.md)