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Where's my train? MTA Guide

sasabasara/where_is_my_train_mcp

Real-time NYC subway stations, arrivals, service alerts, and route planning.

Uses
3.7k
Tools
8
Runs
Hosted
Prompts
3
Listed
1.2y ago

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npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install sasabasara/where_is_my_train_mcp --client claude

Swap --client claude for cursor, vscode, windsurf or another client. The CLI asks for any required settings.

What it can do

8 tools

find_station1 paramSearch for subway stations by name with fuzzy matching and relevance scoring
ParameterTypeDescription
querystringStation name or partial name to search for
next_trains4 paramsReal-time train arrivals with delay predictions, crowding levels, and service alerts
ParameterTypeDescription
linestringFilter by specific train line
limitnumberMaximum number of arrivals to return
stationstringStation name to get arrivals for
directionstringFilter by direction
service_status1 paramSystem-wide service snapshot: count of currently active trips, total active alerts, and the top current alert headlines
ParameterTypeDescription
linestringFilter by specific train line
subway_alerts4 paramsDetailed service alerts with impact analysis, affected stations, and estimated resolution times
ParameterTypeDescription
linestringFilter alerts by specific train line
categorystringFilter by alert category
severitystringFilter by alert severity
active_onlybooleanShow only currently active alerts
station_transfers1 paramFind all train line transfer options at a specific subway station
ParameterTypeDescription
stationstringStation name to find transfers for
nearest_station7 paramsFind closest subway stations by distance with accessibility info and real-time service status
ParameterTypeDescription
latnumberLatitude coordinate
lonnumberLongitude coordinate
limitnumberMaximum number of stations to return
radiusnumberSearch radius in meters
locationstringAddress, landmark, or neighborhood
service_filterarrayOnly return stations served by specific lines
accessible_onlybooleanReturn only wheelchair accessible stations
service_disruptions3 paramsGet comprehensive service disruption information with impact analysis, alternative routes, and estimated resolution times
ParameterTypeDescription
linestringFilter by specific train line
locationstringFilter disruptions affecting a specific area or station
severitystringFilter by disruption severity
elevator_and_escalator_status4 paramsGet current and upcoming elevator and escalator outages at subway stations, including ADA accessibility impact and estimated return to se…

Get current and upcoming elevator and escalator outages at subway stations, including ADA accessibility impact and estimated return to service

ParameterTypeDescription
stationstringFilter by station name (supports partial matching)
ada_onlybooleanShow only ADA-accessible equipment (default: false)
outage_typestringFilter by outage timing (default: current)
equipment_typestringFilter by equipment type (default: all)

Ready-made

Prompts

  • check_train_arrivalsCheck upcoming train arrivals at a station
  • check_service_alertsCheck current subway service alerts
  • check_elevator_statusCheck elevator and escalator status at a station

Readable data

Resources

  • subway_linesNYC Subway Lines Reference
  • major_stationsMajor NYC Subway Transfer Stations