Bus Tracker (NextBus)
Python module to get bus data from NextBus
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Install
From PyPI with pip
pip install bustrackerUsage examples
from bustracker import BusTracker
# Agency list is from http://webservices.nextbus.com/service/publicXMLFeed?command=agencyList
agency = 'ttc'
bus = BusTracker(agency)
# get prediction for bus stops
stops = [
{'routeTag': 506, 'stopTag': 3292}
]
predictions = bus.get_predictions(stops)
print(predictions)The result is a dictionary of predictions
{
"predictions": {
"message": {
"text": "TTC Information 416-393-4636 (INFO)",
"priority": "Normal"
},
"agencyTitle": "Toronto Transit Commission",
"routeTag": "506",
"routeTitle": "506-Carlton",
"direction": {
"title": "West - 506 Carlton towards High Park",
"prediction": [
{
"isDeparture": "false",
"minutes": "2",
"seconds": "134",
"tripTag": "38216487",
"vehicle": "4189",
"block": "506_9_90",
"branch": "506",
"dirTag": "506_1_506",
"epochTime": "1563543576881"
},
...
]
},
"stopTitle": "Gerrard St East At Jones Ave",
"stopTag": "3292"
},
"copyright": "All data copyright Toronto Transit Commission 2019."
}For development
Testing
pytest tests/test.py
