Taming 57 Fractured 511 Traffic APIs Into One Indomitable REST Endpoint
Cross-state road trips? Forget juggling 57 incompatible APIs. One dev built Road511 to normalize it all — and exposed the wild inconsistencies governments hide behind.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Road511 normalizes 57 chaotic 511 APIs via a plugin registry and unified schemas, enabling continent-scale traffic data. 𝕏
- Key innovation: Diff-based event tracking for real-time lifecycle analytics like clearance times. 𝕏
- Like early web standardization, this could power next-gen nav and AV fleets. 𝕏
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Originally reported by Dev.to