Requesting Traffic Incident Data
The following GET request obtains traffic incident data for an area around Frankfurt, Germany .
https://traffic.cit.api.here.com/traffic/6.2/incidents/xml/8/134/86
?app_id={YOUR_APP_ID}
&app_code={YOUR_APP_CODE}
The response to the above request contains the following high-level elements:
- a timestamp of the obtained traffic data
- an array of
<TRAFFIC_ITEM>
elements that contain the incident location, time, duration, severity, description and other details
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<TRAFFICML_INCIDENTS TIMESTAMP="03/17/2017 09:48:27" TIMESTAMP2="2017-03-17T09:48:27Z" EXTENDED_COUNTRY_CODE="E0">
<TRAFFIC_ITEMS>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM mid="10831636_original">
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_ID>881739768227194517</TRAFFIC_ITEM_ID>
<ORIGINAL_TRAFFIC_ITEM_ID>3795526337806050757</ORIGINAL_TRAFFIC_ITEM_ID>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_STATUS_SHORT_DESC>ACTIVE</TRAFFIC_ITEM_STATUS_SHORT_DESC>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_TYPE_DESC>CONSTRUCTION</TRAFFIC_ITEM_TYPE_DESC>
<START_TIME>01/13/2017 09:03:03</START_TIME>
<END_TIME>12/31/2017 22:59:53</END_TIME>
<ENTRY_TIME>03/14/2017 17:04:00</ENTRY_TIME>
<CRITICALITY>
<ID>0</ID>
<DESCRIPTION>critical</DESCRIPTION>
</CRITICALITY>
<VERIFIED>true</VERIFIED>
<ABBREVIATION>
<SHORT_DESC>CONST</SHORT_DESC>
<DESCRIPTION>construction</DESCRIPTION>
</ABBREVIATION>
<COMMENTS>B26, Schweinfurt - Aschaffenburg in beiden Richtungen, zwischen Anschlussstelle Hösbach und Anschlussstelle Goldbach, wegen Baustelle gesperrt, eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet, bis 31.12.2017</COMMENTS>
<RDS-TMC_LOCATIONS>
<RDS-TMC>
<ORIGIN>
<EBU_COUNTRY_CODE>D</EBU_COUNTRY_CODE>
<TABLE_ID>1</TABLE_ID>
<LOCATION_ID>22235</LOCATION_ID>
<LOCATION_DESC>Laufach</LOCATION_DESC>
<RDS_DIRECTION>+</RDS_DIRECTION>
</ORIGIN>
<TO>
<EBU_COUNTRY_CODE>D</EBU_COUNTRY_CODE>
<TABLE_ID>1</TABLE_ID>
<LOCATION_ID>22234</LOCATION_ID>
<LOCATION_DESC>Goldbach</LOCATION_DESC>
<RDS_DIRECTION>+</RDS_DIRECTION>
</TO>
<DIRECTION>-</DIRECTION>
<ALERTC>
<TRAFFIC_CODE>735</TRAFFIC_CODE>
<QUANTIFIERS>0</QUANTIFIERS>
<DESCRIPTION>Wegen Baustelle gesperrt.</DESCRIPTION>
<ALERTC_DURATION>L</ALERTC_DURATION>
<ALERTC_DIRECTION>1</ALERTC_DIRECTION>
<URGENCY>U</URGENCY>
<UPDATE_CLASS>5</UPDATE_CLASS>
<PHRASE_CODE>E1.C1</PHRASE_CODE>
<EXTENT>1</EXTENT>
<DURATION>0</DURATION>
</ALERTC>
<PRIMARY_OFFSET>0.96933</PRIMARY_OFFSET>
<LENGTH>1.69523</LENGTH>
</RDS-TMC>
</RDS-TMC_LOCATIONS>
<LOCATION>
<DEFINED>
<ORIGIN>
<ROADWAY ID="50280">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">B26</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">B26</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">B26</DESCRIPTION>
</ROADWAY>
<POINT ID="22235">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">Laufach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">Laufach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">Laufach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="BNAME">B26</DESCRIPTION>
</POINT>
<DIRECTION ID="0">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
</DIRECTION>
<PROXIMITY>
<ID>AT</ID>
<DESCRIPTION>at</DESCRIPTION>
</PROXIMITY>
</ORIGIN>
<TO>
<ROADWAY ID="50280">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">B26</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">B26</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">B26</DESCRIPTION>
</ROADWAY>
<POINT ID="22234">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">Goldbach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">Goldbach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">Goldbach</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="BNAME">B26</DESCRIPTION>
</POINT>
<DIRECTION ID="0">
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="LOCAL">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="NTCSA">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
<DESCRIPTION TYPE="RDSGN">ASCHAFFENBURG</DESCRIPTION>
</DIRECTION>
<PROXIMITY>
<ID>AT</ID>
<DESCRIPTION>at</DESCRIPTION>
</PROXIMITY>
</TO>
</DEFINED>
<GEOLOC>
<ORIGIN>
<LATITUDE>50.005303</LATITUDE>
<LONGITUDE>9.225782</LONGITUDE>
</ORIGIN>
<TO>
<LATITUDE>49.998172</LATITUDE>
<LONGITUDE>9.194162</LONGITUDE>
</TO>
</GEOLOC>
<NAVTECH>
<EDGE>
<EDGE_ID>1063970961</EDGE_ID>
<EDGE_ID>...</EDGE_ID>
<EDGE_ID>791234963</EDGE_ID>
</EDGE>
<VERSION_ID>201701</VERSION_ID>
</NAVTECH>
</LOCATION>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_DETAIL>
<ROAD_CLOSED>true</ROAD_CLOSED>
<EVENT>
<EVENT_ITEM_CANCELLED>false</EVENT_ITEM_CANCELLED>
<SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_EVENT>
<SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE_DESC>CONSTRUCTION</SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_TYPE_DESC>
<SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_DETAIL>construction</SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_DETAIL>
</SCHEDULED_CONSTRUCTION_EVENT>
</EVENT>
</TRAFFIC_ITEM_DETAIL>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION TYPE="short_desc">Geschlossen zwischen Laufach und Goldbach - Wegen Baustelle gesperrt. eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet.</TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION TYPE="desc">Geschlossen zwischen Laufach und Goldbach - Wegen Baustelle gesperrt. eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet. B26, Schweinfurt - Aschaffenburg in beiden Richtungen, zwischen Anschlussstelle Hösbach und Anschlussstelle Goldbach, wegen Baustelle gesperrt, eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet, bis 31.12.2017</TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION TYPE="no_exit_description">Wegen Baustelle gesperrt. eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet. B26, Schweinfurt - Aschaffenburg in beiden Richtungen, zwischen Anschlussstelle Hösbach und Anschlussstelle Goldbach, wegen Baustelle gesperrt, eine Umleitung ist eingerichtet, bis 31.12.2017</TRAFFIC_ITEM_DESCRIPTION>
</TRAFFIC_ITEM>
<TRAFFIC_ITEM mid="13510316">...
</TRAFFIC_ITEM>
...
</TRAFFIC_ITEMS>
</TRAFFICML_INCIDENTS>