Singapore LTA MCP Server
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Access real-time transportation data from Singapore's LTA DataMall API, including bus arrivals and traffic conditions.
Details
- Author
- arjunkmrm
- Downloads
- 195
- Categories
- Database, Other
Jump to
- Real-time bus arrival information for specific stops
- Live crowding levels at MRT and LRT stations
- Train service alerts, disruptions, and shuttle services
- Carpark availability for HDB, LTA, and URA lots
- Expressway segment travel time estimates
- Current road incidents, accidents, and roadworks
- Forecasted MRT and LRT station crowdedness
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Singapore LTA MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install automatically via Smithery using npx -y @smithery/cli install @arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta --client claude, or configure manually in claude_desktop_config.json with npx -y arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta as the command and your LTA API key set in the LTA_API_KEY environment variable. Obtain an API key by registering on the LTA DataMall portal, subscribing to the API services, and retrieving the key from your account dashboard.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"singapore lta mcp server": {
"lta-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"lta-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
Singapore LTA MCP Server
An MCP server for Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) DataMall API, providing real-time access to transportation information including bus arrivals, traffic conditions, and train service updates.
Installing via Smithery
To install Singapore LTA MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta --client claude
Tools
bus_arrival
Get real-time bus arrival information for specific bus stops.
Inputs:
- busStopCode (string, required): The unique 5-digit bus stop code
- serviceNo (string, optional): Specific bus service number to filter results
station_crowding
Get real-time crowding levels at MRT/LRT stations (Updates every 10 minutes).
Inputs:
- trainLine (string, required): Code of train network line
- Supported values: CCL, CEL, CGL, DTL, EWL, NEL, NSL, BPL, SLRT, PLRT, TEL
train_alerts
Get real-time train service alerts including disruptions and shuttle services.
Inputs: None required
carpark_availability
Get real-time availability of parking lots for HDB, LTA, and URA carparks (Updates every minute).
Inputs: None required
travel_times
Get estimated travel times on expressway segments (Updates every 5 minutes).
Inputs: None required
traffic_incidents
Get current road incidents including accidents, roadworks, and heavy traffic (Updates every 2 minutes).
Inputs: None required
station_crowd_forecast
Get forecasted MRT/LRT station crowdedness levels in 30-minute intervals.
Inputs:
- trainLine (string, required): Code of train network line
- Supported values: CCL, CEL, CGL, DTL, EWL, NEL, NSL, BPL, SLRT, PLRT, TEL
Configuration
Getting an API Key
1. Register for an account on LTA DataMall
2. Subscribe to the API services
3. Obtain your API key from the account dashboard
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lta": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"arjunkmrm/mcp-sg-lta"
],
"env": {
"LTA_API_KEY": "YOUR-API-KEY"
}
}
}
}
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