rail_incidents

Reported rail incidents (significant disruptions and delays to normal
service). The data is identical to WMATA's Metrorail Service Status feed.

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is a
government agency operating light rail and passenger buses in the
Washington D.C. area. With a free developer account, access their
'Metro Transparent Data Sets API' <https://developer.wmata.com/> to
return data frames of transit data for easy analysis.

Kiernan Nicholls

metro

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority API

rail_incidents function

A data frame with 1 row incident and 5 variables:<dl>
<dt>IncidentID</dt>
<dd>Unique identifier for an incident.</dd><dt>Description</dt>
<dd>Free-text description of the incident.</dd><dt>IncidentType</dt>
<dd>Free-text description of the incident type. Usually
Delay or Alert but is subject to change at any time.</dd><dt>LinesAffected</dt>
<dd>Character vector of line codes (e.g.: RD; or BL; OR;
or BL; OR; RD;).</dd><dt>DateUpdated</dt>
<dd>Date and time (UTC) of last update.</dd>
</dl>

Format

<dl><dt>api_key</dt>
<dd>Subscription key which provides access to this API. Defaults
<code>Sys.getenv("WMATA_KEY")</code> via <code>wmata_key()</code>.</dd></dl>

Arguments

Rail Incidents — rail_incidents

A data frame with 1 row incident and 5 variables:<dl>
<dt>IncidentID</dt>
<dd>Unique identifier for an incident.</dd>

<dt>Description</dt>
<dd>Free-text description of the incident.</dd>

<dt>IncidentType</dt>
<dd>Free-text description of the incident type. Usually
Delay or Alert but is subject to change at any time.</dd>

<dt>LinesAffected</dt>
<dd>Character vector of line codes (e.g.: RD; or BL; OR;
or BL; OR; RD;).</dd>

<dt>DateUpdated</dt>
<dd>Date and time (UTC) of last update.</dd>


</dl>

<dl>

<dt>api_key</dt>
<dd>Subscription key which provides access to this API. Defaults
<code>Sys.getenv("WMATA_KEY")</code> via <code>wmata_key()</code>.</dd>

</dl>

rail_incidents: Rail Incidents

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