Category: PTV Developer

  • Release of Geocoding & Places API V 1.6.0 – Suggestions by Address

    Isabel Honikel

    In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places API V 1.6.0 you find a new Feature supporting the Locations by Address endpoint.

    The new endpoint is named Suggestions by Address and enables you to get suggestions for the input fields of the Locations by Address search.…

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  • Matrix Routing API : higher rate limits for simple matrix calculation

    Sébastien Beolet

    Rate limits are the number of requests per given time period a single API key can make. If those limits are exceeded, the error code ‘GENERAL_RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED’ is returned and further requests will temporarily be rejected.

    The matrix routing calculation is a complex process whose performance varies depending on multiple factors such as the number of input origins and destinations, their geographical distribution, or the information to be retrieved (e.g.…

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  • Release of Sequence Optimization API V1.5.5 – Results independent from IDs

    Björn Regenhardt

    The new version V1.5.5 of the PTV Developer Sequence Optimization API is now available!

    Formerly the plan results could have been influenced by the choice of location or transport IDs.

    Now the plan results stay the same whatever IDs you choose.

    Have a look at the API Changes webpage for more details or check the API Reference.…

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  • Developer Postman Collections

    Hansjörg Back

    In one of our tutorials we show how to import the OpenAPI specifications of the PTV Developer APIs in Postman. Then you are able to quickly test the different services by sending requests and analyzing the responses.

    Moreover, for some PTV Developer APIs we now provide specific Postman collections.…

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  • Traffic along the route?

    Hansjörg Back

    Some time ago we introduced traffic events chronologically along the route in the event list. In the new version of the PTV Developer Routing API V1.16.0 we also provide the polylines of the affected route parts by using the new parameter ‘TRAFFIC_EVENTS_POLYLINE’. Then the response contains the polyline of each traffic event reached by the route.…

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  • Routing API: Extension of Truck Routes in Australia and New Zealand

    Nathalie Wurster

    The Routing API V1.15.0 now supports the following extension of truck routes in Australia and New Zealand:

    • Network for high productivity motor vehicles (HPMV)
    • B-double routes – including routes for B-double vehicles operating at higher mass limits (HML)
    • B-triple routes – including routes for B-triple vehicles operating at higher mass limits (HML)
    • AB-triple routes – including routes for AB-triple vehicles operating at higher mass limits (HML)

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