# Department of Transportation Equipment API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-equipment-api/  
**Provider:** Department of Transportation — https://apis.io/providers/department-of-transportation/  
**Base URL:** https://vpic.nhtsa.dot.gov/api  
**Documentation:** https://www.bts.gov/data-portals

Department of Transportation Equipment API is one of 25 APIs that [Department of Transportation](https://apis.io/providers/department-of-transportation/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Equipment. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

Equipment search and list endpoints

## Operations (4)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/equipment` | Get equipment |
| GET | `/equipment/brands` | Get equipment brands |
| GET | `/equipment/bySearch` | Get equipment by search |
| GET | `/equipment/{id}` | Get equipment by id |

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/department-of-transportation/refs/heads/main/openapi/department-of-transportation-equipment-api-openapi.yml

## Other Department of Transportation APIs (12)

- [Bureau of Transportation Statistics Data Portal](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/bts-data-portal/)
- [Federal Railroad Administration Safety Data](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/fra-safety-data/)
- [Federal Transit Administration National Transit Database](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/fta-ntd-api/)
- [PHMSA Pipeline Safety Data](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/phmsa-pipeline-data/)
- [Department of Transportation Airport Status API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-airport-status-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Authority API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-authority-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Carriers API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-carriers-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Complaints API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-complaints-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Crashes API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-crashes-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Inspections API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-inspections-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Makes API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-makes-api/)
- [Department of Transportation Manufacturers API](https://apis.io/apis/department-of-transportation/department-of-transportation-manufacturers-api/)

## Tags

Equipment

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