# Get realtime data

**URL:** <https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/get-realtime-data/962>\
**Category:** Real-time Public Transport\
**Created:** [July 17, 2017, 5:51am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/get-realtime-data/962 "2017-07-17T05:51:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![alejandro.felman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bbe5ce/32.png) [@alejandro.felman](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/alejandro.felman)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2017, 7:08am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/get-realtime-data/962/4 "2017-07-17T07:08:49Z")

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Hi @dhamu143, I strongly recommend you read all our documentation. For those APIs you will need to use a proto file to decode the data it returns into a readable format. See:

> **[Documentation | TfNSW Open Data Hub and Developer Portal](https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/documentation)**
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> Transport for NSW's Open Data Portal

> **[Troubleshooting | TfNSW Open Data Hub and Developer Portal](https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/troubleshooting)**
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> Transport for NSW's Open Data Portal

> **[Developer Information | TfNSW Open Data Hub and Developer Portal](https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/developer-information)**
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> Transport for NSW's Open Data Portal

Thanks,  
Alex

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