gtfsrealtime: Read GTFS-Realtime Files into Data Frames

GTFS-realtime is a format transit agencies use to provide current vehicle positions, predicted arrival times, and service alerts. This package provides efficient functions to read this format into data frames. It can be used to retrieve current data or to process archived data.

Version: 0.2.1
Depends: R (≥ 4.2)
Imports: cli, sf
Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, ggplot2, data.table, purrr, gifski, lubridate, dplyr, tidyr, testthat (≥ 3.3.0), jsonlite, tidyselect, tibble, stringr
Published: 2026-06-12
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.gtfsrealtime (may not be active yet)
Author: Matthew Bhagat-Conway ORCID iD [aut, cre, cph], Matthew Palm ORCID iD [ctb, cph], The GTFS-realtime authors and the authors of bundled Rust crates [ctb, cph] (See inst/AUTHORS.md for information on bundled dependencies and their licensing and copyright status.)
Maintainer: Matthew Bhagat-Conway <mwbc at unc.edu>
BugReports: https://github.com/mattwigway/gtfsrealtime-r/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: http://projects.indicatrix.org/gtfsrealtime-r/
NeedsCompilation: yes
SystemRequirements: Cargo (Rust's package manager), rustc >= 1.88.0, xz
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: gtfsrealtime results

Documentation:

Reference manual: gtfsrealtime.html , gtfsrealtime.pdf
Vignettes: positions (source, R code)
Service alerts (source, R code)
Trip updates (source, R code)

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Package source: gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: not available, r-release: gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.zip, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): gtfsrealtime_0.2.1.tgz

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