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FMCSA DOT Crawler

FMCSA DOT Crawler

jungle_synthesizer/fmcsa-dot-crawler
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Pay $4.00 for 1,000 results

Crawl the Dot database for publicaly registered vehicles

You can access the FMCSA DOT Crawler programmatically from your own JavaScript applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "startUrls": [
12        {
13            "url": "https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/query.asp"
14        }
15    ]
16};
17
18// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
19const run = await client.actor("jungle_synthesizer/fmcsa-dot-crawler").call(input);
20
21// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
22console.log('Results from dataset');
23console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
24const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
25items.forEach((item) => {
26    console.dir(item);
27});
28
29// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

FMCSA DOT Crawler API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use FMCSA DOT Crawler API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

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Actor Metrics

  • 10 monthly users

  • 2 stars

  • >99% runs succeeded

  • 1.4 days response time

  • Created in Jan 2024

  • Modified a year ago