---
title: "Retrieve a driver"
method: GET
path: "/drivers/{driverId}"
tags: ["Drivers"]
---

# Retrieve a driver

`GET /drivers/{driverId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.spoke.com/public/v1`
- URL: `https://api.spoke.com/public/v1/drivers/{driverId}`
- Auth: HTTP basic
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/spoke/apis/spoke-api/docs/drivers/:driverId/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Path parameters

- `driverId` string, required

## Response `200`

The requested driver

- DriverSchema: A driver.
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, nullable, required: The name of the driver.
  - `email` string, nullable, required: The email of the driver.
  - `phone` string, nullable, required: The phone number of the driver.
  - `displayName` string, nullable, required: The display name of the driver.
  - `active` boolean, required: Whether the driver membership is active or paused. Paused drivers will not be assigned to any routes.
  - `depots` DepotIdSchema[], required: Depots associated with the driver.
  - `routeOverrides` object, required: Settings to override default route settings.
    - `startTime` TimeOfDaySchema, required: Time of day in hours and minutes. Uses a 24 hour clock.
      - `hour` integer, required: Hour of the day
      - `minute` integer, required: Minute of the hour
    - `endTime` TimeOfDaySchema, required: Time of day in hours and minutes. Uses a 24 hour clock.
      - `hour` integer, required: Hour of the day
      - `minute` integer, required: Minute of the hour
    - `startAddress` object, nullable, required: The address of the stop.
      - `address` string, required: The address of the stop.
      - `addressLineOne` string, required: The first line of the address.
      - `addressLineTwo` string, required: The second line of the address.
      - `latitude` number, nullable, required: The latitude of the address in decimal degrees.
      - `longitude` number, nullable, required: The longitude of the address in decimal degrees.
      - `placeId` string, nullable, required: The identifier of the place corresponding to this stop on Google Places
      - `placeTypes` string[], required: Array of strings that is provided by the Google AutoCompleteAPI
    - `endAddress` object, nullable, required: The address of the stop.
      - `address` string, required: The address of the stop.
      - `addressLineOne` string, required: The first line of the address.
      - `addressLineTwo` string, required: The second line of the address.
      - `latitude` number, nullable, required: The latitude of the address in decimal degrees.
      - `longitude` number, nullable, required: The longitude of the address in decimal degrees.
      - `placeId` string, nullable, required: The identifier of the place corresponding to this stop on Google Places
      - `placeTypes` string[], required: Array of strings that is provided by the Google AutoCompleteAPI
    - `maxStops` integer, nullable, required: Maximum number of Stops the Driver can take in a route.
    - `drivingSpeed` 'slower' | 'average' | 'faster', required: The relative driving speed of the driver compared to others.
    - `deliverySpeed` 'slower' | 'average' | 'faster', required: The relative delivery speed of the driver compared to others.
    - `vehicleType` 'bike' | 'scooter' | 'car' | 'small_truck' | 'truck' | 'electric_cargo_bike', nullable, required: The vehicle type the driver will be using for deliveries.

## Other responses

- `400`: ID format is invalid
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `404`: The provided driver id does not exist
- `500`: An internal server error occurred
- `default`: The default error model

---

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