TransportAPI

anywhere

and

everywhere

TransportAPI is the only UK provider of public transport information, journey

planning and transport social media updates through a scaled data-as-a-

service (DaaS) platform

Our platform is a based on a RESTful API and offers information from official

open data sources on Britain’s public transport:

• Future: timetables for passenger/freight services, journey plans by public

transport, cycle and car, passenger fares and service alterations

• Present: live departures for passenger/freight services, service running

dashboards, transport social media updates, route and stop maps

• Past: performance monitoring data, service archives, social media history

What we offer

Feed Source Footprint

Train fares (alpha) National Rail Great Britain

Train service live departures Network Rail Great Britain

Train service timetables Network Rail Great Britain

Tube service live departures Transport for London London

Tube service timetables Transport for London London

Rail coach timetables Traveline National Dataset Great Britain

National Express coach timetables/live National Coach Services DB Great Britain

TfL Bus timetables Transport for London London

TfL Bus live departures Transport for London London

Non-TfL Bus timetables Traveline National Dataset GB non-London

Non-TfL Bus live departures Traveline NextBuses GB non-London

Journey planning itineraries Traveline SouthEast Traveline SE (England S. of Humber)

TransportBuzz tweet mapping TransportAPI UK and Ireland

Performance indicators for tube/train TransportAPI London/GB

Car-based journey planning from

postcode to postcode

TransportAPI/ OpenStreetMap Great Britain

Cycle-based journey route planning

from postcode to postcode

TransportAPI/ CycleStreets United Kingdom

Key aggregated data sources

AIMES Grid

Projects

Memset

Production API

Rackspace

Dedicated

InnovateUK

Funded projects

iTRACS £52K

Fareviz £120K

TransportAPI.com

Production/staging

1000 developers

Wholesale users

TransportAPI

EnterpriseFuture Cities Catapult

Bristol City Council

TransportAPI infrastructure

Open source technology stack:

Linux; Ruby-on-Rails; PostgeSQL; Apache

Open Transport Data formats

TransXchange; SIRI; ATCO CIF

Service architecture

In-house exemplar services

Train-Radar Tube-Radar

TransportBuzz

TAPI platform sign-ups per month

Key clients

Integrated with local transport services

Toothpick Dental Booking across the UK

Screenreach

Displays in Pubs and Clubs

IKEA Trial Warrington live - expected to roll out to 32 IKEA sites UK later this year

Live displays at Heathrow Terminal 5

Transport

Systems Catapult

Live Sentiment

Analysis

developed with

CommonPlace

Live departure boards for

London Overground

Public transport portal on

ELGIN's roadworks.org

On the way…

Platform

• Dedicated Enterprise instances forming TransportAPI data network

• Self-documenting endpoints using RAML

• Better API usability eg RESTful http response codes

Data

• Unkeyed free non-commercial data thru Future Cities Catapult datastore

• Extension of data to public road feeds incl. DATEX II & UTMC

• Rail fares endpoints

• Add value-added private data feeds eg National Express live coach

• AIS ferry data

Partnerships

• Transport, Digital and Future Cities Catapult partnerships

• Telegraph film at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub

• Developer engagement work

info@transportapi.com

www.transportapi.com

@transportapi