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Description

Stop areas permit to represent the crossing points and spots that are served by a transport offer.

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There are 4 Types of stop areas:

Groupe of Stop Places (GSP) It is a place with national or international visibility (cities, stations, airports etc). It includes places with shared characteristics. Potentially, it is multi-modal, multi-line, multi operator Examples: Angers, Orly airport (Orly Ouest together with Orly Sud), all the stations of Paris

Stop Places (SP) It is a place including one or more spots where vehicles can stop in order to load and unload passengers and where travelers travellers can wait for the vehicles or planning their trip. Potentially, it is multi-modal, , multi-line, multi operator and can have one or several mono-modal stop places. Example: Paris Montparnasse

Multimodal Stop Place (MSP) An area that is able to include boarding and access areas with common features. Potentially, it is multimodal, multi-line, multi operator Example: Paris Montparnasse station

Quay (Q) It is a specific place, such as a platform, a waiting, drop-off or pick-up area in which the traveler traveller can wait, enter and exit vehicles in one direction. It is multi-modal, multi-line, multi operator Example: Paris Montparnasse station, platform n8

Consult the Stop Areas

You can see the stop areas created in “Stop Area Referential” of each Workgroup.

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  • Their name

  • Zip code

  • City

  • Area type

  • Status

Managing Stop areas

For each Stop area the star wheel of every Stop area allows to launch the accessible actions (see, edit stop area).

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To create a new area you should fill in the template with all necessary information and to submit them. There

Identification

In this block of the form, you have the possibility to indicate the information on the identification of your stop area. You fill in the name of the stop area and there is a possibility to have the Name name of a Stop stop area in different languages. To add the Name name in another language, fill in the field with the corresponding flag.

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Hierarchy

You have to choose the Category for your stop area: “commercial” or “non-commercial”. The commercial category is chosen by default.

Also you have a possibility to define the Type of stop area (Quay, Multimodal Stop Place, Stop Places, Groupe of Stop Places). The “Quay” area type is chosen by default.

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Info

Once the Type is defined, it can’t be possible to change it by edition.

You can choose the Parent for your stop area from the drop list, writing down the name or the code of the stop area you want to be the Parent.

A Parent is a stop area whose hierarchical type is higher than your stop area and to which it is attached (often in the same geographical area).

Ex: stop area type Quay : Station - Amargosa, has as Parent stop area type Multimodal Stop Place : Railway station - Amargosa Valley.

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Info

The Parent that you choose for your Stop area must have the Type area higher than the Type of the stop area that you create.

Interne

At the creation the Stop area has Status “In creation” by default. You can change the status to “Activated” or “Deactivated”.

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The Status can be changed at creation and at edition of Stop area. If a stop area becomes useless, you can deactivate it.

Each stop area must belong to a Stop Area provider. If your workbench has only one stop provider, it will be selected automatically.

Otherwise, you can create other providers in the “Stop area referential” - "Stop Area Providers".

Referent

You can create a Referent stop for one or more other stop areas. Any stop can be associated to a reference stop, which will be proposed in the dedicated block when you edit your stop area.

Also, you can define an imported stop area as a Referent for one or more other stops.

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When consulting the stop area referential, you can filter the stops by Referent or not.

When you consult:

  • A stop area associated with a Referent stop, you can access its referent directly.

  • A Referent stop, you can see all the associated stop areas in the "Specific stops” block (and access them directly).

Location

In Location section you have to put in the coordinates of your stop place.

Utilisation

Accessibility

In General section you can indicate whether your stop area is equipped with escalator, lift and suitable for mobility reduced passengers.

Codes

Custom fields

Stop Area Routing Constraints

Routing Constraint Zone (RCZ) managed by Chouette allows to represent the specificities of offer associated to a like and route. Some restrictions based on the distance between the stop areas for example, are not easy to manage by this function.

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