Pull live BART trip updates for new subscribers
Give onboarding teams a timely view of current train movement.
Trigger
Subscribe Trigger
Triggered when a subscriber subscribes to Mailchimp
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
New subscriber support can depend on transit data that changes by the minute.
- Provide current trip context
- Speed up onboarding support
- Reduce repeated status checks
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Mailchimp and Bart in Notis.
- 2Create an automation for a live trip readout.
- 3Describe which supplied route or station context Notis should summarize from GTFS-RT updates.
- 4Choose the Subscribe Trigger and report channel.
- 5Test with one subscription event.
Questions about this workflow
Is this a historical report?
No. It fetches the latest available real-time trip updates when triggered.
What if no route context is supplied?
Notis can return a general update summary and identify the missing focus.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
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Mailchimp triggers
Bart actions
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Subscribe Trigger
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Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates
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Unsubscribe Trigger
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Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Mailchimp and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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