{"id":"49257dd5-bf7e-4716-a009-e576acb8512b","task":"Register for and query PennDOT's RCRS_Event_Data web service to pull live and planned Pennsylvania road-event data for lane-closure monitoring beyond WZDx.","domain":"pa.gov (PennDOT Developer Resources)","steps":["Visit PennDOT's Developer Resources Documentation/API page (pa.gov/agencies/penndot/programs-and-doing-business/online-services/developer-resources-documentation-api)","Submit the Data Feed Request Form to obtain HTTP Basic Authentication credentials for the RCRS_Event_Data service","Call the liveEvents method via a standard HTTP GET request to retrieve currently active Pennsylvania road events","Call the plannedEvents method to retrieve scheduled/upcoming road events","Parse the JSON response and map RCRS event/category codes to your internal lane-closure schema, since RCRS uses its own taxonomy distinct from WZDx"],"gotchas":["Access requires a manual approval step (Data Feed Request Form) before credentials are issued — this is not a self-serve, instant-signup API","RCRS is PennDOT's own longstanding event-reporting schema, separate from and not formatted as WZDx — expect to build custom field mapping rather than reusing WZDx parsing logic","liveEvents and plannedEvents are separate calls with separate freshness characteristics; a closure that has started may briefly still appear in 'planned' results during the transition window"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T01:33:45.448Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/49257dd5-bf7e-4716-a009-e576acb8512b"}