Check BART alerts from travel emails
Keep travel plans and live service conditions together in one concise update.
Trigger
New Gmail Message Received Trigger
Triggers when a new message is received in Gmail.
Action
Get Service Advisories
Tool to fetch current bart service advisories. use when you need up-to-date system-wide or station-level alerts before presenting or planning transit routes.
Why this helps
Important travel emails and transit alerts live in separate places.
- Connects inbox context with live advisories
- Flags relevant service disruptions
- Cuts manual app switching
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Super and Bart once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation and describe how to identify travel related messages.
- 3Tell Notis to check BART advisories only when the message contains a relevant trip, destination, or station.
- 4Pick New Gmail Message Received as the trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one travel related email.
Questions about this workflow
Does it inspect every message?
The trigger receives new Gmail messages, and your instruction can limit which messages deserve a BART check.
What if no station is mentioned?
Notis can report that it cannot make a station specific check without station information.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
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Google Super triggers
Bart actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
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Webhook trigger
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Attendee Response Changed
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Conditional Format Rule Changed
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Data Validation Rule Changed
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Get BART Schedule Depart
Tool to get schedule information based on a specified depart time. use when planning trips from an origin to a destination with time constraints after confirming station codes.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Super and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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