Real-Time Transit Data When You Need It Most
An urgent comment just landed on your commute issue. Notis immediately pulls real-time BART trip updates so you can see live delays and adjust your plans before chaos hits.
Trigger
Public Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on a *public-team* Linear issue. For private teams (lock icon in Linear's sidebar) use `LINEAR_PRIVATE_TEAM_COMMENT_CREATED`.
Action
Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates
Tool to fetch real-time trip updates in gtfs-realtime format. use when you need the latest live trip information as raw protobuf.
Why this helps
An urgent issue pops up, someone comments that they are stuck, and you have no idea if BART is the culprit or if something else is blocking them.
- React to transit disruptions in real-time
- Help team members troubleshoot delays instantly
- Reduce stress by knowing the actual cause of delays
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Ensure Linear and BART are connected to Notis.
- 2Create an automation with the prompt: 'When an urgent comment is posted on a commute or travel issue, fetch real-time BART trip updates.'
- 3Select the Public Team Comment Created trigger.
- 4Set your notification channel.
- 5Test by commenting 'urgent: stuck on BART' on a travel issue and see real-time updates pull through.
Questions about this workflow
How often does Notis refresh real-time data?
Notis fetches the latest GTFS-RT (real-time) data when the trigger fires, giving you information accurate to within minutes.
Can this work for any issue or just commute-related ones?
You can configure this for any issue type. We recommend using it for commute, travel, or mobility-related issues where delays matter.
What information is included in the trip updates?
Trip updates include current stop times, delay predictions, and vehicle positions in real-time format.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Bart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Bart actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get BART API Version
Stub action for bart api version retrieval.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get BART Available Schedules
Tool to retrieve a list of currently released bart schedules. use when you need schedule versioning info.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Get Route Info
Tool to fetch detailed information about a specific bart route. use when you know the route number (1–12) or need all routes configuration. call after confirming the route id.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Get BART Stations
Stub action for bart stations retrieval.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates
Tool to fetch real-time trip updates in gtfs-realtime format. use when you need the latest live trip information as raw protobuf.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Download GTFS Static Schedule Feed
Tool to download the static gtfs feed (google transit.zip). use when needing the latest gtfs schedule data.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Get BART Schedule Arrive
Tool to retrieve schedule information based on a specified arrival time. use when planning trips arriving by a given time.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
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.
Linear and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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