Live barrier status and closure forecasts for ~1,600 UK level crossings. Public data, no auth.
Connect Remote server
claude mcp add --transport http crossings https://mindthegates.uk/mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"crossings": {
"url": "https://mindthegates.uk/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"crossings": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mindthegates.uk/mcp"
}
}
}
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://mindthegates.uk/mcp
Tools 4 found in our last check
list_crossingsSearch UK level crossings by name, URL word or region name (substring, case-insensitive). Returns one line per match — name, crossing type, region, and a status URL ending .md that returns that crossing's live markdown status. Reports the total match count and returns the first…
crossing_statusLive barrier status, the next-30-minute closure timeline and approaching trains for ONE crossing, as markdown. Forecasts are rebuilt per request from the live train feeds, so the answer changes minute to minute. Informational only — never a substitute for the signals and barrier…
crossings_nearNearest listed level crossings to a point, closest first. Returns one line per crossing — distance in MILES, then name, type, region and a status URL ending .md. Distance is straight-line (great circle) between the point and the crossing, NOT distance by road or along the railwa…
busiest_todayThe ten UK level crossings with the most predicted road-closed time today. Takes no arguments. Each line gives the rank, crossing name, predicted minutes closed across the whole day, and a status URL ending .md. The ranking is computed from today's timetable once per day, shortl…
Details
| Endpoint | https://mindthegates.uk/mcp (Streamable HTTP) |
| First published | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last updated | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Registry name | uk.mindthegates/crossings |
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