Passenger information

Passenger information is information provided to public transport users about the nature and state of a public transport service, though visual, voice or touchable media. A distinction can be drawn between:

Static information is made available traditionally in printed form though route network maps, timetable booklets, name signs and/or pictograms at stations and stops, etc. This information is also available through dedicated national and local telephone services. In many areas, static information is now being made available electronically through websites or over mobile phone services (typically via SMS).