Transport for London, England

Transport for London, England Bike Point API

The BikePoint API from Transport for London, England — 3 operation(s) for bikepoint.

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Operations 3

GET /BikePoint Gets all bike point locations. The Place object has an addtionalProperties array which contains the nbBikes, nbDocks and nbSpaces numbers which give the status of the BikePoint. A #
GET /BikePoint/{id} Gets the bike point with the given id. #

Specifications

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https://artifacts.apis.io/transport-for-london-england/openapi/transport-for-london-england-bikepoint-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

transport-for-london-england-bikepoint-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: v1
  title: Transport for London Unified Bike Point API
servers:
- url: https://api.tfl.gov.uk
tags:
- name: BikePoint
paths:
  /BikePoint:
    get:
      tags:
      - BikePoint
      summary: "Gets all bike point locations. The Place object has an addtionalProperties array which contains the nbBikes, nbDocks and nbSpaces\n            numbers which give the status of the BikePoint. A mismatch in these numbers i.e. nbDocks - (nbBikes + nbSpaces) != 0 indicates broken docks."
      operationId: BikePoint_GetAll
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
      deprecated: false
  /BikePoint/{id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - BikePoint
      summary: Gets the bike point with the given id.
      operationId: BikePoint_Get
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: A bike point id (a list of ids can be obtained from the above BikePoint call)
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
      deprecated: false
  /BikePoint/Search:
    get:
      tags:
      - BikePoint
      summary: "Search for bike stations by their name, a bike point's name often contains information about the name of the street\n            or nearby landmarks, for example. Note that the search result does not contain the PlaceProperties i.e. the status\n            or occupancy of the BikePoint, to get that information you should retrieve the BikePoint by its id on /BikePoint/id."
      operationId: BikePoint_Search
      parameters:
      - name: query
        in: query
        description: The search term e.g. "St. James"
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
      deprecated: false
components:
  schemas:
    Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: A unique identifier.
          type: string
        url:
          description: The unique location of this resource.
          type: string
        commonName:
          description: A human readable name.
          type: string
        distance:
          format: double
          description: "The distance of the place from its search point, if this is the result\n            of a geographical search, otherwise zero."
          type: number
        placeType:
          description: The type of Place. See /Place/Meta/placeTypes for possible values.
          type: string
        additionalProperties:
          description: A bag of additional key/value pairs with extra information about this place.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.AdditionalProperties'
        children:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.Place'
        childrenUrls:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        lat:
          format: double
          description: WGS84 latitude of the location.
          type: number
        lon:
          format: double
          description: WGS84 longitude of the location.
          type: number
    Tfl.Api.Presentation.Entities.AdditionalProperties:
      type: object
      properties:
        category:
          type: string
        key:
          type: string
        sourceSystemKey:
          type: string
        value:
          type: string
        modified:
          format: date-time
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      description: API Key Authentication
      name: app_key
      in: query
    appId:
      type: apiKey
      description: Application ID
      name: app_id
      in: query
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Transport for London, England
  source: https://api.tfl.gov.uk/swagger/docs/v1
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)