Station Info Data
NeTEx Physical stop data can include details about the station
layout and facilities. A structured encoding allows machine
readable use. For example
- Opening hours can be interpreted and used in journey
planning..
- Accessibility aware navigation through an interchange can be
done.
- Standard enumerations are used so search facilities can be
used for amenities,
Features that can be encoded in both machine-readable and human-
readable form include:
| Aspect |
|
NeTEx |
| Opening hours |
-> |
VALIDITY CONDITIONs, DAY TYPEs |
| Address |
-> |
POSTAL ADDRESS, LOCATION. |
| Amenities: toilets, shops, wifi, restaurants, ATMs etc,
etc, |
-> |
FACILITies |
| Amenity details: Accessibility SUpport, Cycle storage |
-> |
EQUIPMENT |
| Platforms |
-> |
QUAYs |
| Ticket Halls, Concourses, etc |
-> |
ACCESS SPACEs |
| Accessibility |
-> |
ACCESSIBILITY ASSESSMENTs, NAVIGATION PATHs |
| Adjacent Sites |
-> |
STOP PLACEs, POINTs OF INTEREST, PARKING |
Examples
Example as NeTEx
The following example shows station information encoded as NeTEx
Physical stop data
- Station information for Dublin
Connolly Station as shown on the Irish Rail website
- Example XML document with Dublin Connolly Station
facilities and accessibility encoded as NeTEx Physical stop
data in NeTEx format.
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