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Monitor live BART trip updates

Keep support aware of live trip changes before they become repeat tickets.

Trigger

Recurring schedule

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

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

Live trip conditions shift quickly and are hard to track through manual checks.

  • Surfaces current trip changes
  • Supports proactive customer communication
  • Reduces repeated live status searches

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Bart once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation asking Notis to fetch GTFS-RT trip updates and summarize notable changes.
  • 3Pick a recurring schedule as the trigger.
  • 4Choose a report channel and test with one live update run.

Questions about this workflow

What format does the action return?

It fetches real time trip updates in GTFS-RT format.

Can it identify every customer impact?

It reports the available live trip data; your team may need to interpret customer specific impact.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Zendesk 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

Stub action for bart api version retrieval.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Get BART Available Schedules

Tool to retrieve a list of currently released bart schedules. use when you need schedule versioning info.

ActionInstant

New User Created

Triggered when a new user is created in Zendesk.

TriggerInstant

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.

ActionInstant

New Zendesk Ticket

Triggers when a new ticket is created in a specified Zendesk view.

TriggerPolling

Get BART Stations

Stub action for bart stations retrieval.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Download GTFS Static Schedule Feed

Tool to download the static gtfs feed (google transit.zip). use when needing the latest gtfs schedule data.

ActionInstant

Get BART Schedule Arrive

Tool to retrieve schedule information based on a specified arrival time. use when planning trips arriving by a given time.

ActionInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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