Stops
STIB: brussels metro, tram and bus operator
- Format
- GeoJSON
- Updates
- Daily (derived from stops-by-line and stop-details)
- Latest snapshot
- Snapshots stored
- about 290
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $MOBILITYTWIN_TOKEN" "https://api.mobilitytwin.brussels/stib/stops"
STIB/MIVB stops, cleaned and enriched from stops-by-line and stop-details.
Which days have data
Data from 21 Aug 2024 to 2 Nov 2026, on 291 days. 30 of the last 30 days have data. A typical day holds 1 snapshot. Days are in UTC.
2026
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Full day
- Partial, 50–90% of a typical day
- Low, under 50%
- No snapshot
- Not expected
Click a day above, or pick a date, to get its requests.
Parameters
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
timestamp | Return the last snapshot at or before this moment, in Unix seconds or ISO 8601 (e.g. 2026-05-06T12:00:00Z). Without it, the latest snapshot is returned. |
Response fields
A GeoJSON FeatureCollection. Field names without a prefix are in each feature's properties.
| Field | Type |
|---|---|
direction | integer |
direction_id | string |
route_short_name | string |
stop_id | integer |
stop_lat | number |
stop_lon | number |
stop_name | string |
stop_sequence | integer |
Python example
import requests
import geopandas as gpd
from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
yesterday_noon = (datetime.now(timezone.utc) - timedelta(days=1)).replace(
hour=12, minute=0, second=0, microsecond=0
)
params = {
"timestamp": yesterday_noon.isoformat(), # ISO accepted; epoch also works
}
url = "https://api.mobilitytwin.brussels/stib/stops"
data = requests.get(url, headers={
'Authorization': 'Bearer [MY_API_KEY]'
}, params=params).json()
gdf = gpd.GeoDataFrame.from_features(data["features"])
# List stops for a specific line
line = "1"
line_stops = gdf[gdf['route_short_name'] == line].sort_values('stop_sequence')
print(f"Stops on line {line}:")
for _, stop in line_stops.iterrows():
print(f" {stop['stop_sequence']}. {stop['stop_name']}")
# Plot all stops on a map
gdf.plot(figsize=(10, 8), markersize=3, color="red")