DriveBC's Open511 API
open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511 · http://www.drivebc.ca/ ↗
This API is DriveBC's implementation of the Open511 specification. It provides information about known road events (traffic accidents, construction, etc.) in British Columbia, Canada. Please note that you may…
About the DriveBC's Open511 API API
DriveBC's Open511 API API on Apizie: 4 endpoints (Lists the geographical areas (e.g. districts) that can be used to filter events., Lists road events, Lists the jurisdictions publishing data through this Open511 API implementation, Provides the geographical boundaries for all the jurisdictions.) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 4 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.
| Project key | open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511 |
|---|---|
| Status | Live |
| Endpoints | 4 |
| Category | Open Data |
| Source | www.drivebc.ca/ |
| Base URL | https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511/{endpoint} |
| For AI tools | OpenAPI spec · Markdown (what is this?) |
DriveBC's Open511 API API FAQ
How do I call the DriveBC's Open511 API API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511/get-areas with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.
Is the DriveBC's Open511 API API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.
Can AI agents use the DriveBC's Open511 API API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key open-data:gov-bc-ca-open511.
What is the status of the DriveBC's Open511 API API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key