Tier 1
Explorer — Free
5 queries per session, 3 NTB corridor previews, PAPSS calculator, full methodology published.
- 5 friction predictor queries
- 3 NTB corridor previews
- PAPSS savings calculator
- Published methodology
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Tier 2
Pro — Unlimited Intelligence
Unlimited queries, all 54 corridors, full AI pipeline. Pay in NGN, GHS, KES, ZAR, USD, EUR, or 7 other currencies.
- Unlimited friction predictor
- All 54 AfCFTA corridors + trends
- FX overlays with confidence intervals
- Full PAPSS intelligence + setup guide
- Vessel tracking (MarineTraffic)
- All 5 intelligence agents unlimited
Tier 3
Enterprise API
Embed ROAD-1 into port management systems, ERP, TMS, treasury. White-label available. SLA guaranteed.
- Everything in Pro
- Full REST API with JWT auth
- Webhooks for real-time corridor alerts
- White-label + custom branding
- Dedicated account manager
- SLA with uptime guarantee
REST Request
Webhook
Response
Auth
// Friction Score API — POST const response = await fetch('https://road-1.io/r1api.php', { method: 'POST', headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' }, body: JSON.stringify({ action: 'friction_score', corridor: 'apapa-tema', commodity: 'cocoa', quantity_mt: 20, include_papss: true, include_nff: true }) });
POST/r1api.php · action: intelligence_queryAI analysis
POST/r1api.php · action: friction_scorePort score
POST/r1api.php · action: papss_calculationFX saving
GET/r1api.php?action=ntb_heatmap®ion=west_africaNTB data
POST/r1api.php · action: subscribe_webhookAlerts
GET/r1api.php?action=narrative_flagsNFF data
POST/r1api.php · action: total_landed_costCost model
POST/r1api.php · action: agent_queryAI agents
Enterprise use cases
Banks & Trade Finance
Real-time corridor risk scoring for trade finance approvals. Friction scores embedded directly into credit risk models. PAPSS intelligence for settlement routing recommendations.
Ports & Terminal Operators
Live congestion feeds for port management systems. Competitor corridor comparison. Dwell-time benchmarking against West and East Africa peers with historical trend data.
Hedge Funds & PE
Corridor alpha signals — port friction as leading indicator for logistics equities (DANGCEM correlation -0.67, r). Deal intelligence feeds for AfDB/IFC/Afreximbank deployment tracking.
PE & DFI Advisory
Narrative Friction Flag engine for identifying corridors where perception risk exceeds fundamental risk — unlocking suppressed DFI capital. AfCFTA tariff modelling for deal valuation.
Freight & Logistics
TMS routing optimisation with live friction scores. Total landed cost calculator across competing routes. PAPSS settlement integration for FX cost reduction on cross-border cargo.
Ministries & Port Authorities
AfCFTA implementation monitoring across 47 signatories. NTB heatmap for policy benchmarking. Corridor performance dashboards for transport ministries and national development banks.
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Ready to integrate ROAD-1?
Enterprise API access requires approval and a signed agreement. Contact our enterprise team with your use case, institution name, and expected request volume. We typically respond within 24 hours.
Enterprise SLA includes
✓ 99.9% uptime guarantee
✓ 1,000 req/min rate limit
✓ JWT auth with refresh tokens
✓ Webhooks for real-time alerts
✓ White-label output available
✓ Dedicated account manager
✓ Full API documentation portal
✓ Custom corridor data on request