This is an API to fetch traffic information for all "A" and "N" roads in the Netherlands.
The API has the following features:
- Information about traffic jams
- Information about roadworks
- Information about speed cameras
- Historical data
The documentation is in OpenAPI format. Copy the contents of openapi.json in the root of the project to an editor e.g. editor.swagger.io.
This project ships with a docker-compose file. If you don't have docker installed, install it first.
- Open a command window at the root of the project
- Run
docker-compose up
On first run, all containers will be downloaded and initialized before the application is ready.
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You will receive an error from composer that you are missing the ext-mysql extension, don't panic.
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Run
docker-compose run composer install --ignore-platform-reqs -
Open your favorite mysql editor
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Create a connection to localhost:3306 (the password for
rootisdev123) -
Create a new schema with the name
traffic_information -
Run
docker-compose run php /app/bin/console doctrine:migrations:migrate
Your API is ready and available on http://trafficinfo.localhost!
Your API does not have data yet. You can run a command that fetches the data from the ANWB.
- Run
docker-compose run php /app/bin/console app:fetch-anwb-traffic-information
You can run this as much as you'd like.
You can use Crontab on Linux or Scheduled tasks on Windows to have the command above run at given moments to keep your database up to date.