Charlottetown Transit API
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This document describes a RESTful API that provides access to the same stop, route and schedule information that is used to power the Charlottetown Interactive Transit Map.
Routes
Returns information on Charlottetown Transit routes.
URL | /api/routes |
Method | GET |
Querystring | None |
Returns | XML |
Example
# curl http://thebus.ca/api/routes <?xml version="1.0"?> <routes> <route> <number>1</number> <name>University Ave. Express</name> <markercolour>yellow</markercolour> <routecolour>ff0000</routecolour> <lightcolour>ff847f</lightcolour> <note/> </route> </routes>
Stops
Returns information on the stops in a given Charlottetown Transit route.
URL | /api/route/[routenumber]/stops |
Method | GET |
Querystring | None |
Returns | XML |
Example
# curl http://thebus.ca/api/route/1/stops <?xml version="1.0"?> <stops> <stop> <number>1</number> <name>Confederation Centre</name> <latitude>46.234307</latitude> <longitude>-63.128021</longitude> </stop> ... <stop> <number>12</number> <name>Richmond and Queen</name> <latitude>46.233454</latitude> <longitude>-63.127044</longitude> </stop> </stops>
Single Stop
Returns information on a single stop in a given Charlottetown Transit route.
URL | /api/route/[routenumber]/stop/[stopnumber] |
Method | GET |
Querystring | None |
Returns | XML |
Example
# curl http://thebus.ca/api/route/1/stop/12 <?xml version="1.0"?> <stops> <stop> <number>12</number> <name>Richmond and Queen</name> <latitude>46.233454</latitude> <longitude>-63.127044</longitude> </stop> </stops>
Schedule
Returns information on the scheduled service at single stop in a given Charlottetown Transit route.
URL | /api/route/[routenumber]/stop/[stopnumber]/schedule |
Method | GET |
Querystring | after HH:MM (only show service after the given time; use 24hr clock) direction O or I (only show Outbound or Inbound service) limit integer (limit results to given number) |
Returns | XML |
Example
# http://thebus.ca/api/route/1/stop/1/schedule?after=17:00&limit=1&direction=O <?xml version="1.0"?> <schedule> <service> <time>17:10:00</time> <direction>O</direction> </service> </schedule>
# http://thebus.ca/api/route/1/stop/1/schedule?limit=2&direction=O <?xml version="1.0"?> <schedule> <service> <time>06:45:00</time> <direction>O</direction> </service> <service> <time>07:04:00</time> <direction>O</direction> </service> </schedule>