ⓘ Lifts & Escalators is dropping support for the V1 API Status Gateway.

We encourage users to migrate to the new L&E Asset Status API - V2 release as soon as possible!

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New features released with V2!

The recent public launch of the Lifts and escalators platform has come with a free package of new features including:

  • New API endpoints with RESTful syntax, for developers without GraphQL knowledge wanting to test the API

  • Ability to generate user tokens to allow for remembering and caching repeated queries

  • New ability to filter Lifts and Escalators asset details based on region

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1000+ Lifts

Lifts in Network Rail operated train stations.

300+ Escalators

Across the country.

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