railway-lines

Fetch railway line information

Server Open Data Model Context Protocol opendatamcp/opendatamcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What railway-lines does on Open Data Model Context Protocol

AI agents call railway-lines to retrieve information from Open Data Model Context Protocol without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why railway-lines needs a policy

This tool retrieves public railway line information from an open data source. It performs a query operation that returns data without modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The low severity reflects minimal risk—even if an agent misuses this tool, the worst outcome is accessing public information it shouldn't, with no impact on data integrity or system state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'railway-lines' and description 'Fetch railway line information' indicate data retrieval with no side effects. The verb 'fetch' is characteristic of read operations.

Questions about railway-lines

What does the railway-lines tool do? +

Fetch railway line information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Open Data Model Context Protocol MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on railway-lines? +

Register the Open Data Model Context Protocol MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for railway-lines: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Open Data Model Context Protocol. Nothing to install.

What risk level is railway-lines? +

railway-lines is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit railway-lines? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the railway-lines rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block railway-lines completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for railway-lines. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides railway-lines? +

railway-lines is provided by the Open Data Model Context Protocol MCP server (opendatamcp/opendatamcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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