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GET Ferries

Returns all ferries.

Request Information

https://511.alaska.gov/api/v2/get/ferryservice

URI Parameters

URI Parameters
Name	Description	Type	Additional information
key	Developer Key	string	Required
format	Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'.	string	Optional

Response Information

Resource Description

Resource Description
Name	Description	Type
Id	A unique identifier.	integer
Latitude	The latitude describing the location. Format: double between -90 and 90.	double
Longitude	The longitude describing the location. Format: double between -180 and 180.	double
Name	Name of the item.	string
Status	Ferry statuses include Underway, Moored and Overhaul.	string
Bearing	Ferry direction	string
Speed	Ferry speed	string
ArrivalLive	Arrival live value of True or False. If False, Scheduled Time of Arrival is used; otherwise, Estimated Time of Arrival is used.	string
DestinationPort	Ferry destination port	string
EstimatedArrivalTime	Ferry estimated arrival time	integer
OriginPort	Ferry origin port	string
EstimatedDepartureTime	Ferry departure time	integer
LastUpdated	The date the item's details were last updated in Unix time. More information	integer

Response Formats

JSON

Sample:

[
    {
        "Id": 115,
        "Latitude": 55.3556,
        "Longitude": -131.700093,
        "Name": "MV LeConte",
        "Status": "Overhaul",
        "Bearing": "335.2",
        "Speed": "0",
        "ArrivalLive": "False",
        "DestinationPort": "Gustavus",
        "EstimatedArrivalTime": 1753773300,
        "OriginPort": "Juneau/Auke Bay",
        "EstimatedDepartureTime": 1753758000,
        "LastUpdated": 1750772980
    },
    {
        "Id": 116,
        "Latitude": 58.381328,
        "Longitude": -134.682278,
        "Name": "MV Hubbard",
        "Status": "Moored",
        "Bearing": "49.3",
        "Speed": "0",
        "ArrivalLive": "False",
        "DestinationPort": "Haines",
        "EstimatedArrivalTime": 1750837500,
        "OriginPort": "Juneau/Auke Bay",
        "EstimatedDepartureTime": 1750820400,
        "LastUpdated": 1750767243
    }
]

XML

Sample:

<FerryServiceList>
    <FerryService>
        <Id>115</Id>
        <Latitude>55.3556</Latitude>
        <Longitude>-131.700093</Longitude>
        <Name>MV LeConte</Name>
        <Status>Overhaul</Status>
        <Bearing>335.2</Bearing>
        <Speed>0</Speed>
        <ArrivalLive>False</ArrivalLive>
        <DestinationPort>Gustavus</DestinationPort>
        <EstimatedArrivalTime>1753773300</EstimatedArrivalTime>
        <OriginPort>Juneau/Auke Bay</OriginPort>
        <EstimatedDepartureTime>1753758000</EstimatedDepartureTime>
        <LastUpdated>1750772980</LastUpdated>
    </FerryService>
    <FerryService>
        <Id>116</Id>
        <Latitude>58.381328</Latitude>
        <Longitude>-134.682278</Longitude>
        <Name>MV Hubbard</Name>
        <Status>Moored</Status>
        <Bearing>49.3</Bearing>
        <Speed>0</Speed>
        <ArrivalLive>False</ArrivalLive>
        <DestinationPort>Haines</DestinationPort>
        <EstimatedArrivalTime>1750837500</EstimatedArrivalTime>
        <OriginPort>Juneau/Auke Bay</OriginPort>
        <EstimatedDepartureTime>1750820400</EstimatedDepartureTime>
        <LastUpdated>1750767243</LastUpdated>
    </FerryService>
</FerryServiceList>