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VMArt (PTMode in VDV 431)

PTMode contains the transport mode and is equivalent to the means of transport type.

Data field Description
Unknown
Air
Bus Bus, Express bus
Trolleybus Bus
Tram Tram
Coach Bus
Rail Train
Intercity Train
UrbanRail S-Bahn
Metro U-Bahn
Water Boat
Cableway Bus
Funicular Cable car
Taxi Taxi

 

“Rail” is broken down even more finely. The result of the breakdown appears in the <Text> element in TRIAS. The following finer subdivisions are produced:

  • EuroCity
  • InterCity
  • ICN
  • InterCity
  • SuperCity
  • ICE
  • EN
  • CNL
  • CIS
  • Eurostar
  • MET
  • Night train
  • PEN
  • TGV
  • THA
  • X2
  • InterRegio
  • Car-carrying train
  • Special event train
  • HolidayExpress
  • Non-stop train
  • Fast train
  • RegioExpress
  • “Ship” is broken down even more finely. The result of the breakdown appears in the <Text> element in TRIAS. The following finer subdivisions are produced:
  • “Funicular” is broken down even more finely. The result of the breakdown appears in the <Text> element in TRIAS. The following finer subdivisions are produced:
  • Steam-boat
  • Ferry
  • Boat
  • Cableway
  • Funicular
  • Gondola lift
  • Chair lift

Technical aspects

Used in VDV 431:

<Mode>
    <PtMode>urbanRail</PtMode>
    <RailSubmode>suburbanRailway</RailSubmode>
    <Name>
        <Text>S-Bahn</Text>
        <Language>DE</Language>
    </Name>
</Mode>