Transport Service Mapping
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[edit] Problem
To map public transport systems such as buses, metro rail, trams and so on - to aid in making intelligent decisions and connections while travelling.
[edit] Public Transit Systems
[edit] UK
- Transport for London - buses, the Tube (metro), Docklands Light Railway, River Services,
- National Rail - mainline services across the UK, see also TrainTimes (unofficial rewrite of National Rail site for accessibility and clean URLs) and Network Rail
- Edinburgh Public Transport
- Brighton Transport Users Weblog
[edit] USA: New England
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - metro/tram, buses, commuter rail and ferry
[edit] Existing Formats
[edit] TransXChange
TransXChange is an XML format that's been adopted by the UK Department of Transport for bus routes.
- Locality
- Reference
- Name
- StopPoints
- ATCO Code
- Common Name
- Landmark
- Street
- Locality ~~
- Geolocation ('Easting' and 'Northing'!)
- StopType
- Bus Stop Type
- Timing Status
- Waiting Time
- Bearing
- Route
- From
- To
- Distance
- Direction
