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The Transportation API returns the next few busses leaving from the campusses of the University of Paderborn/FHDW.
The API-endpoint is http://transportation.api.i-upb.de/busplan.php. At this URL you will find a JSON response containing an array filled with objects representing a bus leaving soon.
Each object in the array contains the following attributes:
date: date/time string (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS) representing when the bus will leavedirection: the direction of the bus, i. e. what the bus is labeledline: the line of the bus, e. g. 4station: either one ofMuseumsForum: Zukunftsmeile, HNI, FHDWUni/Schöne Aussicht: Main campus Warburger Str.Uni/Südring: Main campus Südring
This API endpoint returns proper cache-headers you can use to make as many requests neccessary to stay up to date. Please use those and do not randomly poll for new changes.
This data is collected from the awesome VRRF from Finalrewind.org. Thanks a lot!
We consider this API not really public, but use at your own risk.
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This API supports JSONP by supplying a callback parameter, like in http://transportation.api.i-upb.de/busplan.php?callback=myAwesomeCallback.