Traffic Flow service
Important notes:
- This TomTom Orbis API is in public preview.
- This API is powered by the TomTom Orbis Maps.
- See the TomTom Orbis Maps documentation for more information.
Purpose
The Traffic Flow service is a suite of web services designed for developers to create web and mobile applications around real-time traffic. These web services can be used via RESTful APIs. The Traffic Flow API's are based on real-time traffic data from TomTom Traffic™.
The Traffic API Traffic Flow service consists of the the following endpoints:
Vector Flow Tiles
The Traffic Vector Flow Tiles API endpoint provides data on zoom levels ranging from 0 to 22.
Features
Harness the power of TomTom Traffic™ for your application!
TomTom's Traffic Flow RESTful API:
- Is updated every minute with very latest traffic speed information.
- Is based on the zooming level of different road categories that are displayed.
- Provides traffic speed information for display on your map view with an option to use the absolute or relative speed information.
- Returns detailed information about traffic speed. Details include:
- Current speed
- Freeflow speed
- A quality indicator