Glass Window Bridge — Public API — Glass Window Bridge, Eleuthera Bahamas

GET /api/status.php

Returns the current bridge status with full detail.

                    GET https://glasswindowbridge.com/api/status.php
                

Example Response

{
  "site": "GlassWindowBridge.com",
  "bridge": "Glass Window Bridge, Eleuthera, Bahamas",
  "status": {
    "bridge_access": {
      "value": "open",
      "label": "Open",
      "icon": "✅"
    },
    "sea_conditions": {
      "value": "calm",
      "label": "Calm",
      "icon": "🌊"
    },
    "confidence": "high",
    "report_count": 5,
    "window_minutes": 720,
    "is_override": false,
    "last_report_at": "2026-04-10 14:32:00"
  },
  "disclaimer": "Community-reported. NOT an official source. Always verify locally.",
  "generated_at": "2026-04-10T14:45:00+00:00"
}

GET /api/status.php?format=simple

Minimal response for lightweight integrations.

                    GET https://glasswindowbridge.com/api/status.php?format=simple
                

Example Response

{
  "access": "open",
  "sea": "calm",
  "confidence": "high",
  "reports": 5,
  "updated": "2026-04-10 14:32:00",
  "override": false
}

Field Reference

Field	Values	Description
`access` / `bridge_access.value`	`open`, `closed`, `mixed`, `unconfirmed`	Bridge road access status
`sea` / `sea_conditions.value`	`calm`, `rough`, `mixed`, `unconfirmed`	Atlantic sea conditions
`confidence`	`high`, `medium`, `low`, `none`	Confidence level based on report count and recency
`reports` / `report_count`	integer	Number of reports in current window
`override` / `is_override`	boolean	True if status was manually set by an admin
`updated` / `last_report_at`	datetime string or null	Timestamp of most recent report

Usage Notes

Rate limit: Please cache responses and poll no more than once per minute. The status updates based on community reports, not on a fixed schedule.
CORS: The API returns Access-Control-Allow-Origin: * — safe to call from browser-side JavaScript.
Cache header: Cache-Control: public, max-age=30 — responses may be cached for up to 30 seconds.
Attribution: If you display this data publicly, please link back to GlassWindowBridge.com as the source.
Disclaimer: Data is community-reported and unverified. Never rely on it as an official or emergency source.