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TRANSPORT DIRECT
A SIMPLE GUIDE TO THE KEY FEATURES OF NAPTAN

1 The Purpose of NaPTAN

1.1 NaPTAN Identifiers
1.2 The NaPTAN Database
1.3 The NaPTAN XML Schema
1.4 The NaPTAN CSV Exchange Format

2 The NaPTAN Model
3 Allocation of AtcoCodes for new stops
4 NaPTAN codes
5 Permanence of NaPTAN data
6 Permitted characters
7 Worked examples
8 More detailed guidance

ANNEX : NAPTAN WORKED EXAMPLES

1 Example 1: Poles Both Sides of the Road with One Landmark

1.1 NaPTAN StopArea Definition: Example 1
1.2 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 1
1.3 Names in Context

2 Example 2: Poles Both Sides with Different Common Names and Landmarks

2.1 NaPTAN StopArea Definitions: Example 2

2.2 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 2
2.3 Names in Context

3 Example 3: Pole One Side Only with Landmark

3.1 NaPTAN StopArea Definitions: Example 3

3.2 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 3
3.3 Names in Context

4 Example 4: Unmarked Bus Stop on One Side of a Road with No Landmark

4.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definition: Example 4
4.2 Names in Context

5 Example 5: Bus Interchange

NaPTAN StopArea Definition: Example 5
5.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 5
5.2 Names in Context

6 Example 6: Hail & Ride Stop Sections

6.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definition: Example 6
6.2 Names in Context

7 Example 7: Flexible Service Stop Zones

7.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 7
7.2 Names in Context

8 Example 8: Railway Station with Bus and Taxi
NaPTAN StopArea Definitions: Example 8
8.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 8

8.1.1 Rail Station Stop Points
8.1.2 Bus Stop Points- #1

8.1.3 Bus Stop Points- #2

8.2 Names in Context

9 Example 9: Metro Station with Bus & Light Rail

NaPTAN StopArea Definitions: Example 9
9.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 9

9.1.1 Metro Stop Points: Common Values
9.1.2 Metro Stop Points: Stops

9.2 Names in Context

10 Example 10: Bus Station with Bays

NaPTAN StopArea Definitions: Example 10
10.1 NaPTAN StopPoint Definitions: Example 10

10.1.1 Bus Station Stop Points: Common Values Example 10
10.1.2 Bus Station Stop Points: Example 10

10.2 Names in Context

11 Example 11: Major Airport

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