Train station tagging

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This page contains a list of tags useful when tagging train stations. For more details and recommendations on how to map them, refer to the article about railway stations.

Main Tags

Type Key:Value Element Photo
Train Station building=train_station area

node

Dobrepolje train station.jpg
Train Tracks railway=rail way
08 tory railtrack ubt.jpeg
Railway Corridor landuse=railway area
Illustration of Rail.jpg
Train Barrier railway=buffer_stop node
Gleisbremsprellbock.jpeg
Platform railway=platform area

way

Platform 2A, THSR Banciao Station 20080318.jpg
Turnstile barrier=turnstile node

way

Turnstiles with OPUS reader at Bonaventure Metro Station in Montreal.jpg
Subway Entrance railway=subway_entrance node
Madrid-Metro-Tribunal-Entrada.jpg
Door

Swinging Door

Sliding Door

Revolving Door

Automatic Door (key)

door=yes

door=hindge

door=sliding

door=revolving

automatic_door=yes

node
Quartier Cavendish Door With Old Cavendish Mall Logo.JPG
Ticket Machine vending=public transport tickets node
005 Fahrkartenautomat MVV am Harras.JPG
Ticket Shop shop=ticket area

node

Box office of Shosha station.jpg
Ticket Validator amenity=ticket_validator node
TER Rhône-Alpes Gare de Grenoble (2).JPG
Vending Machines amenity=vending machine node
Vending machines at Haeundae.jpg
Passenger information system

or

nodewayrelation
Fahrgastinformationssystem.jpg
ATM amenity=atm node
Früher Bankautomat von Nixdorf retouched.jpg
Smoking area amenity=smoking_area area

node

Smoking.png
Bathrooms amenity=toilets area

node

Amenity toilets.svg

Railway stations

Map Features#Public Transport

Key and Value for Main Tags

Type Key: and Value examples Photo
Reference ref=8 or ref=5;6 or ref=2a Platform and Entrance/Exit should be referenced or named if a station has more than one.
Platform 2A, THSR Banciao Station 20080318.jpg
Name name=5 or name=5;6 or name=Madison st Platform and Entrance/Exit should be referenced or named if a station has more than one.
East Broadway exit vc.jpg
Bathrooms gender unisex=yes or female=yes or male=yes All bathrooms should marked which gender it is specified for.
Unisex bathroom sign.jpg
Wheelchair Accessible wheelchair=yes or wheelchair=no Entrances/Exits, Elevators and Bathrooms should be marked if they are Wheelchair Accessible
Unisex bathroom.jpg

Moving and Multi-level Rooms and Areas

Type Key:Value Element Photo
Stairs stairs=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area
Lichfield City Station - steps (6668733119).jpg
Escalators stairs=yes
conveying=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area
Copenhagen Metro escalators.jpg
Moving Walkways conveying=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
area
Loopband.jpg
Elevators highway=elevator
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area
Diag3.jpg

Key and Value for Moving and Multi-level Rooms and Areas

examples Key: and Value examples explination
level -1, 0 , 1, and 2 level=-1;0;1;2 Each level written separately
level -1 through 5 level=-1-5 A range of the level
level -4 through -2 level=-4--2 A range of the level when the range ends in a negative level
Indoor Room indoor=room The value room is used to signify if it has walls
Indoor Area indoor=area The value area is used to signify if it has no walls

*0 is the ground floor.

Related Pages

Simple Indoor Tagging


OpenRailwayMap/Tagging