University of California, Santa Barbara

UCSB MTD Access

Registrar service backing student access to Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District bus service. Private tier; the campus-life corner of the estate. Published as Swagger 2.0, 1 path, base https://api.ucsb.edu/students/private.

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Operations 1

GET /mtdaccess/v1/perms #

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https://developer.ucsb.edu/content/mtd-access

Specifications

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ucsb/refs/heads/main/openapi/ucsb-mtd-access-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

ucsb-mtd-access-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
swagger: '2.0'
info:
  version: v1
  title: Registrar MTD Access v1.0
  description: List of student perms that are valid to use the MTD bus service.
  x-source-url: https://developer.ucsb.edu/sites/default/files/openapi/mtdaccess-v1.out_.api-2.yaml
  x-last-validated: '2026-08-30'
  x-operator: institution
host: api.ucsb.edu
basePath: /students/private
schemes:
- https
securityDefinitions:
  ucsb-api-key:
    name: ucsb-api-key
    in: header
    type: apiKey
  BasicAuth:
    type: basic
security:
- ucsb-api-key: []
- BasicAuth: []
paths:
  /mtdaccess/v1/perms:
    get:
      tags:
      - Perms
      operationId: /mtdaccess/v1/perms
      security:
      - ucsb-api-key: []
      - BasicAuth: []
      consumes: []
      produces:
      - application/json
      - text/json
      parameters:
      - name: ucsb-api-version
        in: query
        required: false
        type: string
      responses:
        200:
          description: OK
          schema:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
      description: "<para>\r\n            A list of all perm numbers (7-digit) for students who are currently\
        \ able to ride MTD using\r\n            a student pass.\r\n            </para>\r\n<para>\r\n \
        \           Students qualify for bus ride starting one week prior to first day of classes for\
        \ current quarter\r\n            and thru the end of the second week of the next quarter. Summer\
        \ session is treated as any other quarter.\r\n            </para>\r\n<para>\r\n            Include\
        \ students with this criteria: (Reg status is R or W) and (Fee Status is not blank and not N)\r\
        \n            </para>"
definitions: {}