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

Train Tracks railway=rail way
Railway Corridor landuse=railway area
Train Barrier railway=buffer_stop node
Platform railway=platform area

way

Turnstile barrier=turnstile node

way

Subway Entrance railway=subway_entrance node
Door

Swinging Door

Sliding Door

Revolving Door

Automatic Door (key)

door=yes

door=hindge

door=sliding

door=revolving

automatic_door=yes

node
Ticket Machine vending=public transport tickets node
Ticket Shop shop=ticket area

node

Ticket Validator amenity=ticket_validator node
Vending Machines amenity=vending machine node
Passenger information system

or

nodewayrelation
ATM amenity=atm node
Smoking area amenity=smoking_area area

node

Bathrooms amenity=toilets area

node

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.
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.
Bathrooms gender unisex=yes or female=yes or male=yes All bathrooms should marked which gender it is specified for.
Wheelchair Accessible wheelchair=yes or wheelchair=no Entrances/Exits, Elevators and Bathrooms should be marked if they are Wheelchair Accessible

Moving and Multi-level Rooms and Areas

Type Key:Value Element Photo
Stairs stairs=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area
Escalators stairs=yes
conveying=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area
Moving Walkways conveying=yes
indoor=room or indoor=area
area
Elevators highway=elevator
indoor=room or indoor=area
level=*
area

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