data-usdot
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@data-usdotsearch for datasets about aviation accidents"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
mcp-data-usdot
US DOT Open Data (datahub.transportation.gov) Socrata MCP.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 983+ live data sources.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Search the US DOT Open Data catalog of open datasets by keyword. Returns each dataset's resource_id, name, description, category and update date — pass the resource_id to query/metadata. |
| Run a Socrata SoQL query against a US DOT Open Data dataset by resource_id (e.g. "4zfz-amsd"). Filter with where/select/group/order (SoQL clauses, without the leading $) plus limit/offset. Returns matching rows as JSON. |
| Get a US DOT Open Data dataset's schema + metadata (columns, types, row count, category, last-updated) by resource_id, e.g. "4zfz-amsd". |
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Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"data-usdot": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/data-usdot/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 983+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Data Usdot data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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License
MIT
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