pymbta3 0.0.1.dev0

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pymbta3

Python wrapper for the MBTA v3 API

Install

pip install pymbta3

Usage

To get data from the MBTA API, import the library and call the object with your API key. The API Key may also be stored in the environment variable MBTA_API_KEY.

from pymbta3.alerts import Alerts

at = Alerts(key=YOUR_API_KEY_HERE)

# Find all alerts affecting the Red Line at Alewife
alerts = at.get_alert(route='Red', stop='place-alfcl')

# Find the short header for the alert
for alert in alerts['data']:
    print(alert['attributes']['short_header'])

Multiple values can be passed in for most lists.

# Alerts affecting Orange and Red lines
alerts = at.get_alert(route=['Orange', 'Red'])

# find all alerts affecting parking or Wheelchair use
alerts = at.get_alert(activity=['PARK_CAR', 'USING_WHEELCHAIR'])