TransXChange
TransXChange Examples 2.0d
The following examples demonstrate the use of TransXChange to encode simple and complex bus schedules. For each example, both the XML document in TransXChange format, and the PDF file output from the TransXChange Publisher are provided.
| Group |
Name |
Description & Features |
XML |
Output |
| Basic |
Linear |
A single straight route run by a single operator. All vehicle journeys have the same timings.
- Linear route.
- Registration details.
- Tracks.
- Frequent Service.
|
XML |
PDF |
| Express |
A linear route with express journey patterns running over it that omit stops.
- Short notice registration details.
- Express service.
- Vehicle journey timing link reuse.
- Frequent service.
- Holiday Day Type Exclusions.
- Supporting Document.
|
XML |
PDF |
| Complex |
Interchange |
Two routes run by two different operators. All vehicle journeys have
the same timings.
- Linear route, with different stop visiting pattern at one end.
- More than one operator.
- All Operational Day types & Dates.
- "Pass" activity where the bus does not stop.
- School dates.
|
XML |
PDF |
| Circular |
A circular route.
- Circular route.
- Reuse of route sections.
- Dead runs (positioning links).
- Partial traversal of Journey pattern
- Operator Garage.
- AVL data - Vehicle Type Ticket Machine, duty crew
- WGS84
|
XML |
PDF |
| Cloverleaf |
A cloverleaf route shape with three petals.
- Multiple routes composed of common route sections.
- Multiple journey patterns composed of common. journey pattern sections.
- Dynamic destination display.
|
XML |
PDF |
| Lollipop |
An lollipop shaped route, with two parallel branches.
- Circular and parallel sections.
- Reuse of journey pattern sections.
- Stop Sequence Numbers.
- Layover Point
|
XML |
PDF |
| Eye |
An eye shaped route, with two alternative branches.
- Multiple routes composed of common route sections.
- Multiple journey patterns composed of common. journey pattern sections.
- Stop Sequence Numbers.
- Bilingual stop names.
|
XML |
PDF |
| |
Flexible |
Use of flexible zones
- Flexible zones.
- Flexible time bands.
|
XML |
PDF |
| |
Hail & Ride |
Use of hail and ride stops.
|
XML |
PDF |
|
Large Route |
Very large timetable.
- More routes than fit on a page.
|
XML |
PDF |
Page last updated: 2005/03/18
