Station Explorer¶
Everything about an MBTA station: facilities, elevators and escalators, routes, alerts and walkability.
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| Stack | Vite + React · Python Chalice API |
| Runs on | S3 + CloudFront, Lambda at stations-api.labs.transitmatters.org |
| Deploys | Push to main |
flowchart LR
v3(["MBTA V3 API"]) --> api["API<br/><small>Lambda</small>"] --> site("stations.labs.transitmatters.org")
ws(["Walk Score API"]) --> wsp["walkscore-proxy<br/><small>Lambda</small>"] --> site
osm(["OpenStreetMap"]) --> site
walkscore-proxy¶
A tiny Chalice API, walkscore-proxy, that returns walk and bike scores for an MBTA stop ID. It keeps our Walk Score API key out of the browser. Only Station Explorer is allowed to call it. It deploys by hand with deploy/deploy.sh.