bus_routes
Pack: wmata · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)
No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/bus_routes for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.
Return all WMATA bus routes. Returns route ID, route name, and line description. Use to enumerate available routes before fetching details or predictions.
Example call
Arguments
{}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wmata/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"bus_routes","arguments":{}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('bus_routes', {});
Response shape
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"description": "Response from WMATA bus routes API"
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Connect to just the wmata pack
{
"mcpServers": {
"wmata": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/wmata/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.