#1463 - Add in automation to check traffic and alert us if there is more than a 35 minute commute.

config/packages/waze.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#-------------------------------------------
+# @CCOSTAN
+# Original Repo : https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig
+#-------------------------------------------
+# Waze Travel Time Sensor
+# https://github.com/CCOSTAN/Home-AssistantConfig/issues/1463
+#-------------------------------------------
+# Mag Safe Phone Holders - https://amzn.to/4bDBBJf
+#-------------------------------------------
+##############################################################################
+###  Automations - Warn us when there is traffic to/from work.
+### There is also a Speech Macro with this.
+##############################################################################
+
+automation:
+
+  - alias: "Check on Traffic to Spectrum"
+    id: 7dcfc6aa-5abc-460b-b783-609748ed56d7
+    trigger:
+      - platform: numeric_state
+        entity_id: sensor.waze_travel_time
+        above: 35
+
+    condition:
+      - condition: or
+        conditions:
+          - condition: time
+            after: '08:00:00'
+            before: '09:30:00'
+          - condition: time
+            after: '17:30:00'
+            before: '18:30:00'
+
+    action:
+      - service: script.notify_engine
+        data:
+          value1: 'There is traffic on the Spectrum Route'
+          value2: "Reported Time is :{{ states.sensor.waze_travel_time.state }} minutes"
+          who: 'family'
+
+      - service: input_boolean.turn_on
+        entity_id: input_boolean.alert_mode
+
+      - service: script.speech_engine
+        data:
+          value1: "Attention! There is traffic on the Spectrum Route for Justins job.  The estimated travel time right now is {{ states.sensor.waze_travel_time.state }} minutes."

config/templates/speech/briefing.yaml

@@ -168,18 +168,6 @@
         [Include an inspirational quote relevant to the day or situation at the end of the message. "]
   {% endmacro %}
 
-  {% macro justin_work() %}
-        {% set current_hour = now().hour %}
-        {% set current_minute = now().minute %}
-        {% set waze_travel_time = states('sensor.waze_travel_time') | int %}
-        
-        {% if (8 <= current_hour <= 9 and current_minute <= 30) or (17 <= current_hour <= 18 and current_minute <= 30) %}
-            {% if waze_travel_time => 35 %}
-                [This message is IMPORTANT] There is traffic on the route to take justin to work. The current travel time is {{ waze_travel_time }} minutes.
-            {% endif %}
-        {% endif %}
-  {% endmacro %}
-
   {% macro fact_of_the_day() %}
         [Include a fact about something that happened in the past on this day at the end of the message]
   {% endmacro %}
@@ -268,7 +256,7 @@
     {% endif %}
 
     {# call a Random fact about the house or inspiration quote #}
-    {{ ([justin_work, iss, moon, uv, holiday, days_until, outside_weather, outside_weather, inspirational_quote, fact_of_the_day]|random)() }}
+    {{ ([iss, moon, uv, holiday, days_until, outside_weather, outside_weather, inspirational_quote, fact_of_the_day]|random)() }}
 
   {%- endmacro -%}
   {{- cleanup(mother_of_all_macros()) -}}