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-| <small>This is an on-going work-in-progress. I adjust my pre-formatted responses based on my personal experience on a irregular basis.
+| <small>Welcome to my big book of pre-formed responses. This is an on-going work-in-progress. I adjust this collection based on my personal experience on a irregular basis.
 Acknowledgements: Many of these responses had their genesis in the fine work done in ''[[User:DwarfLord/UR|DwarfLord's UR Responses]]'' and amended based on experience in the Chicago Metro area.</small>
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 === Closed - Unclear ===
 <small>
-:The problem was unclear and volunteers didn't receive a response. Please feel welcome to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
+:The problem was unclear and volunteers didn't receive a response. Please continue to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Closed - OK ===
 <small>
-:We haven't received a response and are inferring that all is well. Please feel welcome to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
+:We haven't received any updates and are inferring that all is well. Please continue to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
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 </small>
 === Reminder ===
 <small>
-:Just a reminder: We haven't received a response on your report. If we don't hear back from you we'll have to infer there is no continuing need for the report and close the report in a few days. Thanks!
+:Just a reminder: If there are no updates, we'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 == Not Identified ==
 === General Error ===
 <small>
-:We don't have enough information to act. Would you please provide more detail on the problem you're reporting? Thanks!
+:We don't have enough information to edit the map. Would you please provide more detail on the problem you're reporting? Thanks!
+:[[#Top|Return to top]]
+</small>
+=== Turn Not Allowed / Missing Turn ===
+<small>
+:Would you please let us know what turn was not, or should not be, allowed? At what intersection? Thanks!
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 </small>
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 === Incorrect Junction ===
 <small>
-:Would you please let us know what was in error? At what intersection? Thanks!
+:We don't have enough information to edit the map. Would you please let us know what was in error? At what intersection? Thanks!
+</small>
+=== Missing Bridge or Overpass ===
+<small>
+:Would you please let us know what overpass you believe is missing? We don't have enough information to edit the map. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-=== Missing Exit ===
+=== Wrong Driving Directions ===
 <small>
-:Would you please let us know what exit you believe is missing? Thanks!
+:Waze doesn't tell volunteer editors where you were going. Would you please let us know what went wrong with the route Waze gave you? It is helpful if you can include your destination as you entered it too. Thanks!
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 </small>
-=== Missing Road ===
+=== Missing Exit ===
 <small>
-:Would you please let us know what road you believe is missing? Thanks!
+:Would you please let us know what exit you believe is missing? We don't have enough information to edit the map. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-=== Turn Not Allowed / Missing Turn ===
+=== Missing Road ===
 <small>
-:Would you please let us know what turn was not, or should not be, allowed? At what intersection? Thanks!
+:Would you please let us know what road you believe is missing? We don't have enough information to edit the map. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-=== Turn Not Allowed / Missing Turn - Closed Road ===
+=== Closed Road ===
 <small>
 :See [[#Road Closed|Road Closed]]
 </small>
-=== Wrong Driving Directions ===
-<small>
-:Waze doesn't tell volunteer editors where you were going. Would you please let us know what went wrong with the route Waze gave you? it is helpful if you can include your destination as you entered it too. Thanks!
-:[[#Top|Return to top]]
-</small>
 === Chicago - Alley Issue Probable ===
 <small>
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 === Address Adjustment ===
 <small>
-:I've forced Waze to re-register the destination house number. Please allow 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map.
+:I've forced Waze to re-register the house number. Please allow at least 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map. Changes may take up to two weeks to post in rare cases.
-<br>
+:<br>
 :You will need to delete any previous searches from recent destinations or saved favorites before you save a new search for this address. Old searches will continue to give a bad location.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:Please let us know if you continue to experience the problem. Otherwise, we'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
+:Please let us know if you continue to experience the problem. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Detour - Traffic ===
 <small>
-:We reviewed the issue and did not find any map errors. Waze wants to save you time every way it can and may suggest complex routes based on traffic data to save time. Waze may recommend a route after the traffic has cleared up because: it doesn't know yet, other Wazers may have reported street closures, or traffic patterns. If you do not follow the route, Waze will learn from your drive and use that data in the future. We'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
+:We reviewed the issue and did not find any map errors. Waze wants to save you time every way it can and may suggest complex routes based on traffic data to save time. Waze may recommend a route after the traffic has cleared up because: it doesn't know yet, other Wazers may have reported street closures, or traffic patterns. If you do not follow the route, Waze will learn from your drive and use that data in the future. Please let us know if volunteer editors can be of further assistance. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Detour - Traffic Stale (Late Detour) ===
 <small>
-:Volunteer map editors can't affect Waze's traffic reporting. Waze relies on data from Wazers to assess traffic. In the case of a recent accident or slowdown, Waze may not yet have any data on the situation and route you into it because it doesn't know. Once Waze has detected a traffic situation, it may remember after the situation changes. If you do not follow the route, Waze will learn from your drive and use that data in the future. We'll close the report in a few days. Thanks!
+:Volunteer map editors can't affect Waze's traffic reporting. Waze relies on data from Wazers to assess traffic. In the case of a recent accident or slowdown, Waze may not yet have any data on the situation and route you into it because it doesn't know. Once Waze has detected a traffic situation, it may remember after the situation changes. If you do not follow the route, Waze will learn from your drive and use that data in the future. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Fixed ===
 <small>
-:We reviewed the issue and updated the map. Please allow 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map (rarely up to two weeks). We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
+:We reviewed the issue and updated the map. Please allow at least 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map.  Changes may take up to two weeks to post in rare cases. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Fixed - Closed ===
 <small>
-:We reviewed the issue and a closure has been posted to the map. Please allow 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map (rarely up to two weeks). We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
+:We reviewed the issue and a closure has been posted to the map. Please allow at least 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map.  Changes may take up to two weeks to post in rare cases. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Google - Address Adjustment ===
 <small>
 :Thank you for your report. Your search was returning the Google location. I've submitted a request to Google to correct the location. However, I cannot guarantee if or when that will be done.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark the location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
+:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark a location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
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 === Google - Searching Past Results ===
 <small>
-:Thank you for your report. The search feature retrieves results from a number of locations, including Google. Not all of them return correct locations. Scrolling to the bottom of the Navigate screen, you'll see "More results for 'name.'" Select that and Waze will list locations "Around You" which may be more helpful. You can also select results from other search engines. Please let us know if you continue to have the issue. Otherwise we'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
+:Thank you for your report. The search feature retrieves results from a number of locations, including Google. Not all of them return correct locations. Scrolling to the bottom of the Navigate screen, you'll see "More results for 'name.'" Select that and Waze will list locations "Around You" which may be more helpful. You can also select results from other search engines. Please let us know if you continue to have the issue. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Google - Searching Past Results and Address Adjustment ===
 <small>
 :Thank you for your report. Your search was returning the Google location. Scrolling to the bottom of the Navigate screen, you'll see "More results for 'name.'" Select that and Waze will list locations "Around You" which may be more helpful. You can also select results from other search engines.
-<br>
+:<br>
 :I've submitted a request to Google to correct the location. However, I cannot guarantee if or when that will be done.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark the location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
+:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark a location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Please let us know if you continue to have the issue. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Missing Roads - At Speed ===
 <small>
-:The roads here have been pretty thoroughly mapped and volunteers can't see anything missing that should ordinarily be there. Waze probably simply chose not to show you the road in question. When moving at highway speeds, Waze deliberately chooses not to display some nearby roads to avoid cluttering the screen. If you're certain a road is missing from the map, please reply letting us know as much as possible about the missing road. Otherwise we'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
+:The roads here have been pretty thoroughly mapped and volunteers can't see anything missing that should ordinarily be there. Waze probably simply chose not to show you the road in question. When moving at highway speeds, Waze deliberately chooses not to display some nearby roads to avoid cluttering the screen. If you're certain a road is missing from the map, please reply letting us know as much as possible about the missing road. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Standing Start ("180") ===
 <small>
-:It appears you may have asked for a new route from a standing start. Please drive in the direction you desire to give Waze a chance to know which way you are headed and offer you a more suitable route. Waze will recalculate the route or you may ask for the route again.
+:It appears you may have asked for a new route from a standing start. When you request a route from a standing start (or when waking up Waze), Waze may not know which way you are headed or may presume you're still headed in the direction last traveled. It may give you an awkward route, particularly in a parking lot with mapped parking lot roads.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:When asking for a route immediately after waking up Waze, it must guess what direction you are pointed. It may give you an awkward route, particularly in a parking lot with mapped parking lot roads.
+:Please drive in the direction you desire to give Waze a chance to know which way you are headed and offer you a more suitable route. Waze will recalculate the route or you may ask for the route again.
-<br>
-:If this was not the problem, please reply with more details. Otherwise we'll close this report in a few days. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Chicago - Express Lanes ===
 <small>
-:The Chicago DOT can change the direction of the express lanes at any time. We endeavor to keep the map updated to their normal schedule. If you can let us know what time the express lanes were closed we may be able to adjust the schedule. We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
+:The Chicago DOT can change the direction of the express lanes at any time. We endeavor to keep the map updated to their normal schedule. If you can let us know what time the express lanes were closed we may be able to adjust the schedule. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance. Thanks!
+:<br>
-:See also [[#Chicago - Kennedy Express Lanes Closed (Schedule)|Chicago - Kennedy Express Lanes Closed (Schedule)]]
+:''See also [[#Chicago - Express Lanes Closed (Schedule)|Chicago - Express Lanes Closed (Schedule)]]''
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 </small>
 === Chicago - Marathon Closures ===
 <small>
-:Thank you for the report. Some street closures for the Chicago Marathon were not posted to the map because they were not made available to us in sufficient time. If this report is not related to the Chicago Marathon, please let us know. Otherwise, we will close this report in a few days. Thanks!
+:Thank you for the report. Some street closures for the Chicago Marathon were not posted to the map because they were not made available to us in sufficient time. If this report is not related to the Chicago Marathon, please let us know. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Illinois - U-Turns Allowed ===
 <small>
 :The driver is the final arbiter on route selection. If you feel a suggested route is not appropriate for any reason, please use your judgement to disregard an objectionable route suggestion. Waze will calculate a new route.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:U-Turns in Illinois are allowed under the conditions provided in the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5) unless restricted by the State or local municipality. The imagery we have available does not indicate any posted restrictions and we can't edit the map to countervene.
+:U-Turns in Illinois are allowed under the conditions provided in the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5) unless restricted by the State or local municipality. The imagery we have available does not indicate any posted restrictions and we can't edit the map to countervene. Thanks!
-<br>
-:We'll close this report in a few days if we don't hear from you. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
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 === Accidental (Driver reports UR was error) ===
 <small>
-:Thank you for your reply. Please feel welcome to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
+:Thank you for your reply. Please continue to report any map issues you encounter. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Address Adjustment ===
 <small>
-:I've forced Waze to re-register the destination house number. Please allow 48 hours for changes to appear on the live map.
+:I've forced Waze to re-register the house number. Please allow at least 48 hours for changes to appear on the live map. Changes may take up to two weeks to post on rare occasion.
-<br>
+:<br>
 :You will need to delete any previous searches from recent destinations or saved favorites before you save a new search for this address. Old searches will continue to give a bad location.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark the location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Thanks!
+:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark a location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Fixed ===
 <small>
-:We reviewed the issue and updated the map. Please allow 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map (rarely up to two weeks). Thanks!
+:We reviewed the issue and updated the map. Please allow at least 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map. Changes may take up to two weeks to post in rare instances.Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Detour - Traffic ===
 <small>
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 <small>
 :We reviewed the issue and did not find any map errors. If you feel your route is better, please use it. Waze will learn from your drives. Waze uses accumulated information and real-time traffic to select routes. When your route is faster, Waze will route you and others the faster way. You may also find your route listed as an option in Navigate -> Routes. Thanks!
+:[[#Top|Return to top]]
+</small>
+=== Restriction - Local Traffic Only ===
+<small>
+:Thank you for your report. At the present time there is no way to prevent Waze from routing down a street marked "Local Traffic Only." There is a feature in works, but it is not yet available. For now, please obey posted control signs and let Waze re-route. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
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 === Standing Start ("180") ===
 <small>
-:It appears you may have asked for a new route from a standing start. Please drive in the direction you desire to give Waze a chance to know which way you are headed and offer you a more suitable route. Waze will recalculate the route or you may ask for the route again.
+:It appears you may have asked for a new route from a standing start. When you request a route from a standing start (or when waking up Waze), Waze may not know which way you are headed or may presume you're still headed in the direction last traveled. It may give you an awkward route, particularly in a parking lot with mapped parking lot roads.
 <br>
-:When asking for a route immediately after waking up Waze, it must guess what direction you are pointed. It may give you an awkward route, particularly in a parking lot with mapped parking lot roads. Thanks!
+:Please drive in the direction you desire to give Waze a chance to know which way you are headed and offer you a more suitable route. Waze will recalculate the route or you may ask for the route again. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-=== Chicago - Kennedy Express Lanes Closed (Schedule) ===
+=== Chicago - Express Lanes Closed (Schedule) ===
 <small>
-:The Chicago DOT can change the direction of the express lanes at any time. We endeavor to keep the map updated to a normal schedule. To not adversely affect Waze routing, the ramps are set to specific schedules and are closed on weekends when they may are more often changed dynamically by the City. We appreciate your report and will continue to update the schedule as information becomes available from the City. Thanks!
+:The Chicago DOT can change the direction of the express lanes at any time. We endeavor to keep the map updated to a normal schedule as to not adversely affect Waze routing. The ramps are set to specific weekday schedules and are closed on weekends when they will more often be changed by the City. The weekday schedule allows traffic inbound in the morning and outbound in the afternoon. The City can change the actual operation at any time and there is no way for us to adjust for that. We appreciate your report and will continue to update the schedule as information becomes available from the City. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
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 === Need Address ===
 <small>
-:Thank you for your report. Would you please let us know what address you're reporting?
+:Thank you for your report. Would you please let us know what address you're reporting? We need the information to edit the map properly.
-<br>
+:<br>
-:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark the location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Thanks!
+:You can also use the Report -> Places feature in Waze to mark a location. After taking a picture please move near the place you're marking before saving. Do not submit pictures containing faces, license plates, or similar personal identifying details. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Need Route ===
 <small>
-:Would you be able to supply the origin and destination of your route (or close proximity that follows the same route)? We'd like to research, but don't have that information. Thanks!
+:If you're comfortable doing so, would you be able to supply the origin and destination of your route (or close proximity that follows the same route)? We can research, but Waze does not automatically supply that information. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Road Closed ===
 <small>
-:How long will the road be closed? For closures of only a few days, we volunteer map editors can't be much help. It takes at least that long for our edits to make it to devices! When you encounter short-term road closures in the future, please use the Report->Closure feature in the Waze app. If this is a long-term closure please respond and let us know as much as you can (how long, between which locations). Thanks!
+:How long will the road be closed? For closures of only a few days, volunteer map editors can't be much help. It takes at least that long for our edits to appear on the live map. When you encounter short-term road closures in the future, please use the Report->Closure feature in the Waze app. If this is a long-term closure please respond and let us know as much as you can (how long, between which locations, etc.). Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-=== Chicago - Express Lanes ===
+== Instruction - Help Using Waze ==
+=== Road Closure - Temporary ===
 <small>
-:What day and time were the express lanes open? Would you please provide more detail? Thanks!
+:You can report a hazard in the road using a description (such as "water in the road") using Report->Closed. Using the voice feature, you can also report a single lane closed if that is the case.
+:<br>
+:For closures of only a few days, volunteer map editors can't be much help. It takes at least that long for our edits to appear on the live map. If this is a long-term closure please respond and let us know as much as you can (how long, between which locations, etc.). Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
-== Instruction - Help Using Waze ==
+=== Feature Suggestion ===
-=== Road Closure - Temporary ===
 <small>
-:You can report a hazard in the road with "water in the road" as the description or report the road using Report->Closed. Using the voice feature, you can also report a single lane closed if that is the case.
+:Thank you for your report. Volunteer map editors are Wazers just like you. Feature requests or enhancements should be suggested in the forums at https://www.waze.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=3. You can also reach out for Waze Support at https://wiki.waze.com/wiki/FAQ#How_do_I_get_support_for_my_Waze_question. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
 === Support Contact ===
 <small>
 :Thank you for your report. Volunteer map editors are Wazers just like you and the issue you're describing is not one that we can address by editing the map. For assistance in addressing your concern, please reach out for Waze Support at https://wiki.waze.com/wiki/FAQ#How_do_I_get_support_for_my_Waze_question. From there you can search answers, ask your own question, or use community forums. Thanks!
+:[[#Top|Return to top]]
+</small>
+=== Clear Audio Cache ===
+<small>
+:The issue may have been a voice cache issue on your device. Enter cc@tts (case sensitive) in navigation field and hit Search. A pop up will say it has been cleared. It will take a few days to build it back up, so some streets may have no spoken instructions briefly.
+:<br>
+:Volunteer map editors are Wazers just like you. If this didn't resolve your issue, you can also reach out to Waze Support at https://wiki.waze.com/wiki/FAQ#How_do_I_get_support_for_my_Waze_question. From there you can search answers, ask your own question, or use community forums. Thanks!
+:[[#Top|Return to top]]
+</small>
+=== No Tile Data ===
+<small>
+:For whatever reason your device may not have been able to download the map tiles necessary to display the roads you were travelling. You may be able to refresh the map by going to Settings -> Advanced -> Data Transfer -> Refresh map of my area, to resolve the issue. Also, if your device was having challenges accessing a data network it may have been prevented from downloading tile information.
+:<br>
+:Volunteer map editors are Wazers just like you. If this didn't resolve your issue, you can also reach out to Waze Support at https://wiki.waze.com/wiki/FAQ#How_do_I_get_support_for_my_Waze_question. From there you can search answers, ask your own question, or use community forums. Thanks!
 :[[#Top|Return to top]]
 </small>
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 :Please allow 48 hours for changes to be reflected in the live map (rarely up to two weeks).
-:Please feel welcome to report any map issues you encounter.
+:Please continue to report any map issues you encounter.
 :Please let me know if you continue to have the issue.
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