• AVAILABILITY
  • DOCKS
  • LOCATION
  • HUMAN

How to monitor BiciMAD station availability with your AI

Connect the EMT Madrid MCP to your agent to get live updates on bike availability and dock space.

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Short answer

Can my AI check BiciMAD station status?

Yes. Your agent uses the EMT Madrid MCP to pull real-time data on bike counts and available docks. You'll get specific answers about station occupancy and location.

The results you get

Real-time station data

Your agent turns raw transit feeds into specific answers about your ride.

AVAILABILITY

Live bike counts

The AI pulls current numbers from the BiciMAD network. You'll see exactly how many bikes are sitting at a specific station right now.

DOCKS

Empty dock status

Check if you can actually return a bike. Your agent identifies stations with enough space to accept a rental.

LOCATION

Station proximity

Ask for stations near your current coordinates or a specific street. The AI filters the list to find the closest options.

HUMAN

Physical actions

The AI only reads data. You still need to physically go to the station to unlock the bike or handle payments.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between the EMT Madrid open data and your chat interface.

  1. Secure access

    The agent establishes a connection to the EMT Madrid data stream to begin reading station updates.

    login

  2. Fetch station data

    Your AI pulls the full directory of BiciMAD stations and their current occupancy levels.

    list_bicimad_stations

  3. Filter availability

    The agent scans the station data to find only those with available bikes or open docks based on your request.

    list_bicimad_stations

  4. Summarize status

    The AI translates the raw station numbers into a plain English summary of where you can ride or park.

    list_bicimad_stations

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to interact with the BiciMAD data.

Starting points

These are basic requests. Swap out the station names or neighborhoods to get specific results.

EMT Madrid Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Z23MEQaWAiEF3OL5HsFqyX59cV9zIDruLiEL4BA4/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — EMT Madrid capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "emt-madrid-open-data-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Z23MEQaWAiEF3OL5HsFqyX59cV9zIDruLiEL4BA4/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Which BiciMAD stations near Retiro Park have at least 3 bikes available?

  • Find me a station with empty docks in Chamberí so I can return my bike.

  • List all BiciMAD stations in Madrid that currently have zero bikes.

  • Are there any bikes available at the station on Calle de Alcalá?

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect EMT Madrid once, then ask.

Click the link to connect the MCP. Your login credentials stay encrypted on our side while your agent gets direct access to the data.

Connect EMT Madrid to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI reserve a bike for me?

    No. The AI can only read availability data. You must use the official BiciMAD app or station to reserve or unlock a bike.

  • 02

    Does the AI update the station status?

    No. The AI is a read-only connection to the EMT Madrid open data. It cannot change bike counts or station information.

  • 03

    How often does the data refresh?

    The AI pulls the most recent data available from the EMT Madrid feed every time you ask a question.

  • 04

    Can I use this with any AI?

    You can use this with any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • 05

    Can the AI tell me if a bike is broken?

    No. The AI only sees the number of bikes and docks reported by the system. It cannot detect mechanical issues.

  • More questions about EMT Madrid? The Connector page answers them. See everything the EMT Madrid Connector can do

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