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Check BART service alerts for new Zendesk tickets

Give every transit related ticket the latest BART alert context before you reply.

Trigger

New Zendesk Ticket

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

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

Support replies can miss a service disruption that is changing the customer's situation.

  • Adds current advisory context to ticket handling
  • Reduces manual status checking
  • Helps agents send timely replies

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Zendesk and Bart once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and describe that each new ticket should be checked for relevant BART advisories.
  • 3Pick New Zendesk Ticket as the trigger.
  • 4Choose a report channel, then test with one real ticket about transit service.

Questions about this workflow

Does this change the Zendesk ticket automatically?

It returns advisory findings for your Notis run report so you can decide how to respond.

Can it check station level alerts?

Yes, the BART advisories action can return system wide or station level alerts when available.

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

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