aprs_traffic_eus

Data source

Traffic incidents are gathered from the official Open Data website of the Basque Government

Environment set up

• Create virtual environment:

  python3 -m venv myvenv

• Activate virtual environment

  source myvenv/bin/activate

• Instal dependencies

  pip install -r requirements.txt

• Create a .env file with these variables, as shown in .env_template:

  URL=https://www.trafikoa.euskadi.eus/servicios/IncidenciasTDT/IncidenciasTrafikoTDTGeo
  APRS_SERVER_URL=euro.aprs2.net
  APRS_SERVER_PORT=14580
  CALLSIGN=<YOUR_CALLSIGN>
  CALLSIGN_SSID=<DESIRED_SSID>
  CALLSIGN_PASS=<APRS.IS_PASSWORD>

How to run the script

• With the virtual environment activated and a .env file created and filled, we are ready to run the script!

python main.py

References and useful links

• https://opendata.euskadi.eus/catalogo/-/incidencias-trafico-euskadi/
• https://aprs.fi
• https://davidpardavila.com/como-convertir-coordenadas-geograficas/
• https://www.omnicalculator.com/conversion/coordinates-converter#how-to-convert-coordinates-in-dd-to-dms-or-ddm
• https://github.com/EvanVS/APRS-Python