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Method: route

Retrieve info for a specific route by id.

Sample Response

<response>
    <version>2</version>
    <code>200</code>
    <currentTime>1461441898217</currentTime>
    <text>OK</text>
    <data class="entryWithReferences">
        <references>
            <agencies>
                <agency>
                    <id>1</id>
                    <name>Metro Transit</name>
                    <url>http://metro.kingcounty.gov</url>
                    <timezone>America/Los_Angeles</timezone>
                    <lang>EN</lang>
                    <phone>206-553-3000</phone>
                    <privateService>false</privateService>
                </agency>
            </agencies>
        </references>
        <entry class="route">
            <id>1_100224</id>
            <shortName>44</shortName>
            <description>Ballard - Montlake</description>
            <type>3</type>
            <url>http://metro.kingcounty.gov/schedules/044/n0.html</url>
            <agencyId>1</agencyId>
        </entry>
    </data>
</response>

Request Parameters

  • id - the id of the route, encoded directly in the URL:
    • http://api.pugetsound.onebusaway.org/api/where/route/[ID GOES HERE].xml

Response

See details about the various properties of the <route/> element.