Road transport

This theme includes sites associated with the movement of passengers and goods by road.

OS MasterMap Sites Layer (red polygon) Road transport theme – bus station, showing a red polygon over a bus station.
OS MasterMap Sites Layer (red polygon) Road transport theme – bus station
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Description

Coach station

A place where coaches begin, break or end a journey and at which passengers may embark or disembark. A coach station may consist of buildings or may simply be an area specifically set aside with shelters and signage.

Bus station

A place where buses begin, break or end their journey and at which passengers may embark or disembark. A bus station may consist of buildings or may simply be an area specifically set aside with shelters and signage.

Road user services

An area for the supply of fuel, refreshments and so on near a road or motorway.

All road transport sites will be captured as indicated below unless they fall out of scope (for example, a private property).

The following features are included in the captured extent:

  • Bus/coach station buildings (for example, ticket office, waiting room)

  • Bus/coach station shelters

  • Car/bus/coach parking areas

  • Buildings for bus/coach storage, maintenance and cleaning

  • Access roads and paths

  • Areas of man-made and natural surface surrounded by included areas The following features are not included in the captured extent:

  • Public roads and pavements

  • Pedestrian through-routes

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