SubwayInfo NYC MCP Server

Real-time NYC subway information. Check train status, view service alerts, and get station-level arrival times.

MCP servers#60 · score 54Smithery

What it does

Real-time NYC subway information. Check train status, view service alerts, and get station-level arrival times.

How to install the SubwayInfo NYC MCP Server

Install it with one Smithery CLI line and enter the settings below when asked.

Claude Desktop

npx -y @smithery/cli install subwayinfo --client claude

Cursor

npx -y @smithery/cli install subwayinfo --client cursor

Remote server address (Streamable HTTP)

https://subwayinfo.run.tools

Keys and passwords go only to the provider and your own machine; ListeningMind never receives them.

23 tools

  • mta_get_arrivals Get upcoming train arrivals at a station. Accepts station ID or name (e.g., "127", "Times Square", "14th Street").
  • mta_get_line_status Get current service status for a subway line
  • mta_list_alerts List active service alerts across the subway system. By default only shows currently active alerts.
  • mta_search_stations Search for stations by name or line
  • mta_get_station_info Get detailed information about a specific station. Accepts station ID or name.
  • mta_plan_trip Get route suggestions between two stations. Accepts station IDs or names.
  • mta_get_planned_work Get planned service changes, weekend schedules, and construction work. Shows what service changes are active now, coming later today, this weekend, and in the next week.
  • bus_list_alerts Get active bus service alerts. Optionally filter by route or severity.
  • bus_get_arrivals Get upcoming bus arrivals at a stop. Accepts stop ID or name (e.g., "402940", "5 Av/W 42 St").
  • bus_get_route_info Get detailed information about a bus route including type, boroughs served, and description.
  • bus_search_stops Search bus stops by name, route, or borough. Use this to find stop IDs for busgetarrivals.
  • ferry_get_arrivals Get upcoming ferry arrivals at a landing. Accepts landing ID or name (e.g., "PIER11", "Wall Street", "DUMBO").
  • ferry_list_alerts Get active ferry service alerts. Optionally filter by route.
  • ferry_search_landings Search ferry landings by name, route, or borough. Use this to find landing IDs for ferrygetarrivals.
  • ferry_get_routes List all NYC Ferry routes with their landings. Optionally get details for a specific route.
  • bike_get_station_status Get bike and dock availability at a Citibike station. Accepts station ID or name (e.g., "Broadway & W 48 St", "E 40 St & Park Ave").
  • bike_search_stations Search for Citibike stations by name, borough, or availability. Returns station availability and capacity.
  • bike_get_availability_summary Get an overview of Citibike availability by borough. Shows total bikes, docks, and station availability.
  • rail_get_departures Get upcoming LIRR or Metro-North departures at a station. Accepts station ID or name (e.g., "PENN", "Grand Central").
  • rail_list_alerts Get active LIRR and Metro-North service alerts. Optionally filter by system, branch, or severity.
  • rail_search_stations Search LIRR and Metro-North stations by name, system, or branch. Use this to find station IDs for railgetdepartures.
  • rail_get_station_info Get detailed information about a LIRR or Metro-North station including accessibility, platforms, parking, and zone.
  • transit_ask Ask natural language questions about NYC transit (subway, bus, ferry, rail, bike).

Why it was picked · #60 · score 54

  • Popularity (41%)75
  • Trust (29%)80
  • Member reviewsNot used this week
  • Search demand (18%)0
  • Search and AI Overview presence (12%)0

Source: Smithery · 16,873 uses · First picked 2026-10-23

Trust checks

  • ✓ Verified at the source
  • – In the official MCP Registry
  • ✓ Own homepage
  • ✓ Live endpoint
  • ✓ Clear description

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    Questions people ask

    What is the SubwayInfo NYC MCP Server?

    Real-time NYC subway information. Check train status, view service alerts, and get station-level arrival times. It is listed on Smithery and ranks #60 (score 54) in ListeningMind.AI's weekly picks.

    How do I install the SubwayInfo NYC MCP Server?

    Run npx -y @smithery/cli install subwayinfo --client claude in a terminal to add it to Claude Desktop. For Cursor, use --client cursor.

    Do I need an API key?

    The provider lists no required settings.

    Which tools does it provide?

    23 tools: mta_get_arrivals, mta_get_line_status, mta_list_alerts, mta_search_stations, mta_get_station_info, mta_plan_trip, mta_get_planned_work, bus_list_alerts, bus_get_arrivals, bus_get_route_info, bus_search_stops, ferry_get_arrivals.

    How much does it cost?

    Free to connect · provider's own fees apply. The provider may charge for use on its own terms.

    Can I trust it?

    Checks passed: Verified at the source, Own homepage, Live endpoint, Clear description. Skim a server or repository you have not used before connecting it.