Industry vertical
Transportation
Companies providing freight transportation, intermodal logistics, and supply chain connectivity across rail, road, and ocean networks.
26 providers
54 APIs
18 enterprise adopters
Transportation on the APIs.io network indexes 26 providers publishing 54 APIs across this industry vertical.
Notable providers include Ryder System, United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, and 20 more — each profile links out to that provider’s APIs, schemas, and governance artifacts.
Related industries: Rail, Logistics, Travel Technology, and Automotive. Browse every industry vertical at industries.apis.io.
About this industry
The Transportation vertical on the APIs.io network is tracked across 3 sub-sectors — Airlines, Intermodal & Logistics, and Logistics — mapping 26 companies from ongoing API Evangelist industry research to the providers and APIs they operate on the network.
Market demand
Providers above are the supply side. This is the demand side — enterprises adopting API & AI technology in this vertical, drawn from API Evangelist Insights. Names and maturity are enterprise-scoped; they don't overlap with the provider catalog.
18enterprises adopting
#46 / 50adoption maturity rank
Economics & Sustainabilitystrongest layer
Customization & Adaptationweakest layer
Leading adopters
Penske98C.H. Robinson75United Airlines75Delta Air Lines70RXO69HUB Group65J.B. Hunt Transport Services62Alaska Airlines56Canadian National Railway46Spirit Airlines46Southwest Airlines39Union Pacific36
AI & API adoption maturity
Mean adoption intensity across the enterprises above, by capability layer — how this vertical is maturing, from foundational models through governance and FinOps.
Demand data: API Evangelist Insights — enterprise API & AI adoption signals.
Providers (26)
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder System | Ryder System, Inc. is a leading provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions. Ryder operates a developer portal offering REST APIs for flee... | 13 | developing |
| United Airlines | United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It operates one of the largest route networks in the world with hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston,... | 5 | thin |
| American Airlines | American Airlines is one of the world's largest airlines, operating an extensive domestic and international route network. The company's Runway developer experience platform, bu... | 2 | thin |
| Southwest Airlines | Southwest Airlines is one of the world's most profitable airlines and the largest domestic air carrier in the United States by number of passengers. The company provides schedul... | 3 | thin |
| Alaska Airlines | Alaska Air Group is the parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, providing passenger and cargo air transportation throughout the United States, Mexico, Canada, Costa R... | 8 | thin |
| J.B. Hunt Transport Services | J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is one of the largest transportation and logistics companies in North America, providing trucking, intermodal, and contract services. J.B. Hun... | 5 | emerging |
| Alaska Airlines | A major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, operating an extensive domestic network with service across the U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Central America. Known fo... | 0 | emerging |
| Union Pacific | Union Pacific is one of the largest freight railroad networks in the United States, operating across 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. The company transports a... | 8 | emerging |
| C.H. Robinson | C.H. Robinson is one of the world's largest third-party logistics (3PL) providers, offering global freight transportation, supply chain management, customs brokerage, and sourci... | 2 | emerging |
| SkyWest Airlines | SkyWest Airlines is the largest regional airline in North America, headquartered in St. George, Utah. Operating under partnership agreements with United Airlines, Delta Air Line... | 1 | emerging |
| Swift Transportation | Swift Transportation, now operating as Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (KNX), is the largest full truckload motor carrier in North America. The company provides truckload, ... | 1 | minimal |
| Werner Enterprises | Werner Enterprises is a leading transportation and logistics company providing truckload transportation services, logistics solutions, and supply chain management throughout Nor... | 0 | minimal |
| Canadian National Railway | Canadian National Railway (CN) is the largest railway network in Canada and one of the largest in North America spanning over 20,000 route miles. CN transports goods across an i... | 5 | minimal |
| CSX Corporation | CSX Corporation is a Class I freight railroad operating one of the largest rail networks in the eastern United States, serving 23 states with roughly 20,000 route miles of track... | 0 | minimal |
| Hawaiian Holdings | Hawaiian Holdings was the parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, the largest and longest-serving airline of Hawaii, providing scheduled passenger service to destinations across th... | 0 | minimal |
| Penske | A diversified transportation services conglomerate operating truck leasing, logistics, automotive retail, and professional motorsports across North America. Penske Corporation s... | 0 | minimal |
| Landstar System | Landstar System is a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions delivering safe, specialized transportation services to a broad range of c... | 0 | minimal |
| RXO | RXO is a freight and logistics platform that connects shippers and carriers across truckload, less-than-truckload, managed transportation, and last-mile delivery. The company op... | 0 | minimal |
| Allegiant Travel | Allegiant Travel Company is a leisure-focused U.S. airline holding company and a Fortune 1000 firm operating Allegiant Air, which provides low-cost, mostly nonstop flights betwe... | 0 | minimal |
| CSX Corporation | A leading freight transportation company operating one of the largest rail networks in eastern North America. Moves goods across 23 states and connects to over 70 ocean, river, ... | 0 | minimal |
| JetBlue Airways | JetBlue Airways is a low-cost airline that operates flights to destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe, known for its customer service and in... | 0 | minimal |
| Schneider National | Profile for Schneider National in the API Evangelist network. Fortune F1000 (rank 571). | 0 | minimal |
| HUB Group | HUB is a global leader in multifunction pole design and street infrastructure, supplying over 1,000 pieces of urban infrastructure worldwide. With 20+ years of experience, HUB e... | 0 | minimal |
| Spirit Airlines | Profile for Spirit Airlines in the API Evangelist network. Fortune F1000 (rank 658). | 0 | minimal |
| Frontier Group Holdings | Frontier Group Holdings is the parent company of Frontier Airlines, an ultra low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The airline operates an Airbus A320-family fleet... | 0 | minimal |
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APIs in this industry (54)
All 54 APIs.
Ryder 3PA Load Tracking API
Ryder System
The Ryder 3PA Load Tracking API provides third-party logistics load tracking functionality, enabling visibility into load status and loca...
Ryder Last Mile API
Ryder System
The Ryder Last Mile API handles last-mile delivery operations, enabling integration with Ryder's last-mile delivery network for e-commerc...
Ryder System Documents API
Ryder System
Document upload to RyderShare
Ryder System Fleet API
Ryder System
Fleet vehicle information and specifications
Ryder System Invoices API
Ryder System
Invoice details and payment status
Ryder System Load Events API
Ryder System
Load tender and event management
Ryder System Loads API
Ryder System
Load management within shipments
Ryder System Locations API
Ryder System
Location information and service details
Ryder System Service History API
Ryder System
Historical maintenance records
Ryder System Ship Confirmation API
Ryder System
Shipment confirmation operations
Ryder System Ship Status API
Ryder System
Shipment status and tracking
Ryder System Shipments API
Ryder System
Shipment management operations
Ryder System Tracking API
Ryder System
Vehicle and shipment location tracking
United Airlines Booking API
United Airlines
Flight booking and reservation management
United Airlines Flight Status API
United Airlines
United Airlines Flight Status API providing real-time flight status including estimated and actual departure and arrival times, gate info...
United Airlines Servicing API
United Airlines
Post-booking modifications, refunds, and ancillaries
United Airlines Shopping API
United Airlines
Flight search and pricing operations
United Airlines Status API
United Airlines
Flight status and schedule information
American Airlines Bookings API
American Airlines
Booking management operations
American Airlines Flights API
American Airlines
Flight information and status operations
Southwest Airlines Flight API
Southwest Airlines
The Southwest Airlines internal flight booking API powers the southwest.com website for searching and booking flights. It provides flight...
Southwest Airlines In-Flight Network API
Southwest Airlines
The Southwest Airlines in-flight network provides a JSON API available at getconnected.southwestwifi.com/current.json while onboard the a...
Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards API
Southwest Airlines
The Rapid Rewards loyalty program API enables management of points balances, redemption, and tier status for Southwest Airlines frequent ...
Alaska Airlines Airports API
Alaska Airlines
Airport information for Alaska Airlines served destinations
Alaska Airlines Flight Status API
Alaska Airlines
Real-time flight status and tracking for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights
Alaska Airlines Members API
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan member data and tier information
Alaska Airlines Partner Miles API
Alaska Airlines
Partner mile reporting for hotel, car rental, and retail activities
Alaska Airlines Rates API
Alaska Airlines
Cargo rate estimation
Alaska Airlines Schedules API
Alaska Airlines
Flight schedule data for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air routes
Alaska Airlines Shipments API
Alaska Airlines
Cargo shipment booking and tracking operations
Alaska Airlines Transactions API
Alaska Airlines
Mile earn and redemption transaction history
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Documents API
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Upload and retrieve shipment documents.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Orders API
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Create, search, and manage transportation orders.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Quotes API
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Request shipping quotes and rates.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Scheduling API
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Manage pickup and delivery appointments.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Tracking API
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Near real-time freight shipment tracking.
Union Pacific Account API
Union Pacific
Access company account information
Union Pacific Cases API
Union Pacific
Manage exception cases for shipments that are off course
Union Pacific Equipment API
Union Pacific
Search and identify rail equipment by specifications
Union Pacific Intermodal API
Union Pacific
Manage intermodal planning, reservations, and driver services
Union Pacific Location API
Union Pacific
View Union Pacific network facility and location details
Union Pacific Shipment Actions API
Union Pacific
Perform actions on shipments — order equipment, release, or cancel
Union Pacific Shipment API
Union Pacific
Track and manage rail shipments with location and ETA data
Union Pacific Waybill API
Union Pacific
Look up waybill details for shipments
C.H. Robinson Carrier API
C.H. Robinson
The C.H. Robinson Carrier API enables carriers to find, offer, book, and auto-create loads directly from their own TMS, send visibility u...
C.H. Robinson Navisphere Shipper API
C.H. Robinson
The Navisphere Shipper API integrates C.H. Robinson's global transportation management system into a shipper's TMS or ERP. Capabilities i...
SkyWest Flight Data
SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines flight data including flight status, schedules, and routes is accessible through third-party aviation APIs such as AirLa...
Knight-Swift EDI Integration
Swift Transportation
Knight-Swift Transportation supports EDI integration for freight tendering, shipment tracking, and invoicing. Trading partners can submit...
CN eBill
Canadian National Railway
CN eBill is the customer tool for managing rail freight invoices, account statements, and online bill payment. Integrated with the eBusin...
CN eBusiness Portal
Canadian National Railway
The CN eBusiness portal provides shippers with web-based access to shipment ordering, cargo tracking, account management, billing, and cu...
CN EDI Services
Canadian National Railway
CN supports Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for high-volume shipping customers. EDI enables automated transmission of shipping instruct...
CN ONE Mobile App
Canadian National Railway
CN ONE is a consolidated mobile shipment tracking app for CN customers offering real-time cargo monitoring, shipment status, and notifica...
CN Shipper API
Canadian National Railway
CN's Application Programming Interface (API) enables shippers to integrate CN data and operations into their own systems. The API support...
Related industries
Sub-sectors tracked in this industry: Airlines, Intermodal & Logistics, Logistics.