[Talk-transit] Bus stops missing in Cornwall

Shaun McDonald shaun at shaunmcdonald.me.uk
Sun Apr 4 20:24:15 BST 2010


On 4 Apr 2010, at 16:18, Steven Chamberlain wrote:

> Shaun McDonald wrote:
>> ... Then there are several that I have found that
>> have a flag on the ground, that looks like it's been there for a few
>> years at least, with up to date timetable information, so it is still
>> in use, yet there is nothing in the naptan data that has just been
>> imported a couple of nights ago?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I find it odd that someone would produce timetables and know to display 
> them if they were not in NaPTAN.
> 
> In my area, the printed bus timetables show a 'Stop code:' near the top, 
> followed by the ATCO identifier.  Might they have shown that, perhaps? 
> That might be an easy way to check if they were in the original NaPTAN 
> dump or not.  Maybe they're in there but their locations are off.
> 
> ATCO codes for bus stops in Cornwall should begin 080, I believe, and 
> then seem to have 7 to 9 alphanumeric characters.
> 

There is nothing on the timetables, nor the flag to suggest a ATCO/naptan/similar reference number/code.

Shaun





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