Norfolk Southern Trip Plan API

Shipment route progress and ETA tracking.

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norfolk-southern-trip-plan-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Norfolk Southern Shipment Status Gate Receipts Trip Plan API
  description: The Norfolk Southern Shipment Status API provides real-time visibility into rail shipment status, including current location, ETA, commodity details, origin, and destination. Part of the Norfolk Southern API Resource Platform (ApiHub).
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Norfolk Southern CS Help Desk
    email: CSHelpDesk@NSCORP.COM
    url: https://developer.nscorp.com/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.norfolksouthern.com/
servers:
- url: https://api.nscorp.com
  description: Production
tags:
- name: Trip Plan
  description: Shipment route progress and ETA tracking.
paths:
  /shipments/tripplan:
    get:
      operationId: getTripPlan
      summary: Get Trip Plan
      description: Track a shipment's progress on its planned route with current ETA, future movements, and completed movements.
      tags:
      - Trip Plan
      parameters:
      - name: shipmentId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: The unique identifier for the shipment.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Trip plan returned successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  shipmentId:
                    type: string
                  eta:
                    type: string
                    format: date-time
                  completedMovements:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        location:
                          type: string
                        timestamp:
                          type: string
                          format: date-time
                        event:
                          type: string
                  futureMovements:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        location:
                          type: string
                        estimatedTime:
                          type: string
                          format: date-time
                        event:
                          type: string
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized.
        '404':
          description: Shipment not found.