border-times

A web API for interfacing with Canadian border waiting times. All data is scraped from the official Government of Canada website. Wait times are updated at least once an hour (per GC).

Setup

Clone repo, install requirements.

$ git clone https://github.com/kshvmdn/border-times.git && cd border-times

$ pip install -r ./requirements.txt

Run app, should be listening at localhost:8000.
```
$ python ./bordertimes.py
```

Usage

Output Format

{
  "meta": {
    "status": Number,
    "message": String
  },
  "data": {
    "port_info": {
      "name": String,
      "from": String,
      "to": String
    },
    "wait_times": {
      "commercial": String,
      "non_commercial": String
    },
    "last_updated": String
  }
}

Endpoints

Endpoint	Description
`/api`	Retrieve the datasets for all ports.
`/api/list`	List all available ports.
`/api/<port>`	Retrieve the dataset for a single port.

Examples

/api/Rainbow%20Bridge

{
  "meta": {
    "status": 200,
    "message": "OK"
  },
  "data": {
    "port_info": {
      "name": "Rainbow Bridge",
      "from": "Niagara Falls, ON",
      "to": "Niagara Falls, NY"
    },
    "wait_times": {
      "commercial": "Not applicable",
      "non_commercial": "no delay 7 lane(s) open"
    },
    "last_updated": "2016-06-13 17:52"
  }
}

/api/list

{
  "meta": {
    "status": 200,
    "message": "OK"
  },
  "data": [
    "Abbotsford-Huntingdon",
    "Aldergrove",
    "Ambassador Bridge",
    "Blue Water Bridge",
    "Boundary Bay",
    "Cornwall",
    "Coutts",
    "Douglas (Peace Arch)",
    "Edmundston",
    "Emerson",
    "Fort Frances Bridge",
    "North Portal",
    "Pacific Highway",
    "Peace Bridge",
    "Prescott",
    "Queenston-Lewiston Bridge",
    "Rainbow Bridge",
    "Sault Ste. Marie",
    "St-Armand/Philipsburg",
    "St-Bernard-de-Lacolle",
    "St. Stephen",
    "St. Stephen 3rd Bridge",
    "Stanstead",
    "Thousand Islands Bridge",
    "Windsor and Detroit Tunnel",
    "Woodstock Road"
  ]
}

License

kshvmdn/border-times

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