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Keep a scheduled eye on BART elevator status

Receive a recurring status check to support access planning for trips that depend on elevator availability.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

Action

Get Elevator Status

Retrieves current elevator status across all stations.

Why this helps

Elevator status checks are easy to overlook when travel plans recur and accessibility needs remain important.

  • Retrieve elevator status across BART stations on a recurring schedule.
  • Keep accessibility information in a predictable run report.
  • Make it easier to remember a status check before travel.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect ActiveMerge and Bart once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve current elevator status across BART stations and summarize availability.
  • 4Pick the recurring schedule trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Test one run and review the returned station status.

Questions about this workflow

Does a scheduled check guarantee future elevator availability?

No. It reports current status at the time of the run, and availability can change.

Does this plan an accessible route?

No. It retrieves elevator status, which can inform your separate route planning.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link ActiveMerge to Bart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

ActiveMerge triggers

Bart actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get BART API Version

Retrieve the current API version information.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get BART Available Schedules

Retrieve available schedules; this deprecated endpoint returns an empty list.

ActionInstant

Get Route Info

Retrieve details about a route.

ActionInstant

Get Elevator Status

Retrieves current elevator status across all stations.

ActionInstant

Get BART Stations

Retrieve information about all stations.

ActionInstant

Get Estimated Departures

Retrieves live estimated train departures for a station.

ActionInstant

Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates

Retrieve real-time trip updates.

ActionInstant

Get BART Fare

Retrieves fare prices between two stations.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

ActiveMerge and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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