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Method: trips-for-route

Search for active trips for a specific route.

Sample Request

http://api.onebusaway.org/api/where/trips-for-route/1_44.xml?key=TEST

Sample Response

<response>
  <version>2</version>
  <code>200</code>
  <text>OK</text>
  <currentTime>1270614730908</currentTime>
  <data class="listWithReferences">
    <references>...</references>
    <list>
      <tripDetails>...</tripDetails>
      <tripDetails>...</tripDetails>
      ...
    </list>
    <limitExceeded>false</limitExceeded>
  </data>
</response>

Request Parameters

  • id - the id of the route, encoded directly in the url:
    • http://api.onebusaway.org/api/where/trips-for-route/[ID GOES HERE].xml
  • includeStatus - Can be true/false to determine whether full <tripStatus/> elements with full real-time information are included in the <status/> section for each <tripDetails/> element. Defaults to false.
  • includeSchedules - Can be true/false to determine whether full <schedule/> elements are included in the <tripDetails/> element. Defaults to false.

Response

The response is a list of <tripDetails/> element that captures extended details about each active trip. The set of active trips includes any trip that serves that specified route that is currently active.