Georgia 511 MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to the Georgia 511 traffic data API. It allows MCP clients like Claude Desktop to access real-time traffic information from Georgia's 511 service.

Features

• Access to all Georgia 511 API endpoints:
  • Traffic cameras
  • Message signs
  • Variable speed signs
  • Traffic events
  • Alerts
  • Rest areas
  • Ports of entry
  • Express lanes

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8 or higher
• A Georgia 511 API key (sign up at https://511ga.org/developers/doc)

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ga511-mcp-server.git
   cd ga511-mcp-server
   

2. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Usage

1. Set your Georgia 511 API key as an environment variable:

   export GA511_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
   

2. Run the server:

   python ga511_mcp_server.py
   

   By default, the server will run on localhost:8080. You can customize the host and port:

   python ga511_mcp_server.py --host 0.0.0.0 --port 9000
   

3. Connect to the server from an MCP client like Claude Desktop.

Available Tools

The server provides the following tools:

• get_cameras: Get traffic camera information
• get_message_signs: Get variable message sign information
• get_variable_speed_signs: Get variable speed sign information
• get_traffic_events: Get traffic events information
• get_alerts: Get alert notifications
• get_rest_areas: Get rest area information
• get_ports_of_entry: Get ports of entry information
• get_express_lanes: Get express lanes information

Each tool accepts an optional region parameter to filter results by region (e.g., 'Atlanta', 'Savannah').

License

MIT