---
title: "JSON - Stop Search"
method: GET
path: "/json/jStops"
---

# JSON - Stop Search

`GET /json/jStops`

<h4 class="text-primary">Description</h4>

<p>Returns a list of nearby bus stops based on latitude, longitude, and radius.
Omit all parameters to retrieve a list of all stops.</p>

<h4 class="text-primary">Response Elements</h4>

<table class="table table-condensed table-hover">
<thead>
<tr>
<th class="col-md-3">Element</th>

<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>

<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Stops</td>

<td>
Array containing stop information (<a href="#Stop">Stop</a>).
</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td colspan="2">
<div class="text-primary" style="margin-top: 1em">
<a id="Stop" name="Stop">Stop Elements</a>
</div>
</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Lat</td>

<td>Latitude.</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Lon</td>

<td>Longitude.</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Name</td>

<td>Stop name. May be slightly different from what is spoken or
displayed in the bus.</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>Routes</td>

<td>String array of route variants which provide service at this
stop. Note that these are not date-specific; any route variant
which stops at this stop on any day will be listed.</td>
</tr>

<tr>
<td>StopID</td>

<td>7-digit regional ID which can be used in various bus-related
methods. If unavailable, the StopID will be 0 or NULL.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

## Query parameters

- `Lat` 38.878586
- `Lon` -76.989626
- `Radius` 500

## Response `200`

Default response code.

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