Tag: Matrix Routing API

  • Time-dependent tolls: choose your date !

    Sébastien Beolet

    Since Matrix Routing API V1.5.0, you can define your own date and time as a reference for toll prices, when calculating time-independent matrices. This can be done by using the new options[tollTime] parameter, instead of considering the default date (Monday of the current week at noon).…

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  • Time-dependent matrices

    Sébastien Beolet

    Travel-time and distance matrices are often calculated on the basis of average speeds. Although this is often good enough for tour optimization, it can happen that the traffic situation between two locations affects the travel-time for the corresponding relation in the matrix.…

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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 Matrix Routing API V1.1.0

    Sébastien Beolet

    A new version of the PTV Developer Matrix Routing API is now available!

    You can check the new features in the list below or use the API Changes webpage for more details.

    Matrix Routing API V1.1.0

    • Feature:  The toll costs can be calculated in a specified currency by using the result type ‘TOLL_COSTS’ and the request parameter ‘currency’.
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