- Filename MUST be
stops.txt - File MUST contain a record for every transit stop or station (i.e. Embarcadero Station)
- File MUST be a valid CSV file.
- The first line of each file MUST contain case-sensitive field names.
- Field names MUST NOT contain tabs, carriage returns or new lines.
File MUST contain the following attributes:
| Required Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
stop_id |
ID that uniquely identifies a stop |
stop_name |
Name of stop or station |
stop_lat |
Latitude of stop or station in WGS 84 |
stop_lon |
Longitude of stop or station in WGS 84 |
File MAY contain the following attributes:
| Optional Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
stop_code |
Short text or a number that identifies the stop for passengers (i.e. EMB) |
stop_desc |
Description of stop or station |
zone_id |
Defines a fare zone for the stop ID. Required if you want to provide fare information in fare_rules.txt that uses zones. |
location_type |
Identifies whether this stop is a stop or station. If nothing is specified or is blank, it is assumed it is a stop. Stations can have different properties from stops. |
-
| *0 or blank - stop* -
| *1 - station (contains one or more stops)*
parent_station | For stops inside stations, identifies station associated with the stop. Stops.txt must also contain a row where this stop id is assigned a location type 1.
stop_timezone | Contains timezone where stop or station is located. If omitted, stop assumed to be located in timezone in agency.txt.
wheelchair_boarding | Identifies whether wheelchair boardings are possible from the specified stop or station.
-
| *0 - no information* -
| *1 - some vehicles can be boarded by wheelchair* -
| *2 - wheelchair boarding not possible* -
| If the stop is part of the station: -
| *0 - will inherit from parent station, if specified.* -
| *1 - there is an accessible path from outisde station to stop* -
| *2 - no accessible path to specific stop*