[oxoncotswolds] Bus stops imported

[Péter Connell]

You will be able to use the alphabetic codes in www.mytraveline.mobi. 
You can also use the ACIS codes in form 'stop NNNNNNNN, Oxfordshire' 
there too.

Richard Fairhurst wrote:
> Andrew Chadwick (email lists) wrote:
>
>    
>> Looks like the Oxontime number is the same thing as the NaptanCode /
>> SMSNumber described in http://www.pti.org.uk/naptanc.htm and
>> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/NaPTAN/Tag_mappings#General_values
>> {{1}} .  When mapped through http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.161 the
>> letter-string values like "SMS:oxfajgaw" used by other NAPTAN consumers
>> like the "all stops" search on
>> http://www.transportdirect.info/Web2/Maps/JourneyPlannerLocationMap.aspx?cacheparam=11
>>
>> map to numeric codes like 69325429 that look awfully similar to the ones
>> I've seen on the street.
>>      
> This is quite bizarre. If I go to oxontime and punch my postcode in,
> all the Charlbury stops are given numeric references like 69326756.
> Same on livebus.org, of course.
>
> But the OCC public transport map down at Charlbury station has Naptan
> alphabetic codes, e.g. oxfampjm.
>
> I _think_ the new OCC bus-stop signs, erected in the last couple of
> months to replace the Stagecoach-branded ones (only a couple of years
> old themselves), have alphabetic codes too. But I'll check when I'm
> back in Charlbury tomorrow.
>
> Yours from the outer reaches of service 20A,
> Richard
>
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