[Talk-GB] Stations and platforms=*

David Earl david at frankieandshadow.com
Thu Jun 28 11:47:53 BST 2012


On 28/06/2012 11:41, Jonathan Bennett wrote:
> On 28/06/2012 11:32, David Earl wrote:
>> Might this be of help, if the info were included with the station. It
>> seems to be "official":
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_railway_station_categories
>>
>
> If I could find the actual *information*, yes!

Hmm, the PDFs seem not to be there. How about:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Railway_stations_by_Department_for_Transport_category

Incidentally, the wikipedia entries for each station lists the number of 
platforms (as well as ref code) which could be a useful source of 
additional info.


> However, it's UK-only, and platforms=* can be applied worldwide.


True. We could do both. Wikipedia cites at least two other schemes and I 
bet others exist as well.

David






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