DfT category E station
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A DfT category E station is a small, typically unstaffed local railway station in the UK with relatively low passenger usage and basic facilities.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department for Transport category C2 station | 1 |
| Department for Transport category E station | 1 |
| Department for Transport category F2 station | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UK railway station category
ⓘ
railway station classification ⓘ |
| accessType | local railway station ⓘ |
| appliesTo | National Rail network in Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classificationBasis |
annual passenger footfall
ⓘ
revenue data ⓘ station usage patterns ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| definedBy | UK Department for Transport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facilitiesLevel | basic facilities ⓘ |
| hasHigherCategory |
DfT category A station
ⓘ
DfT category B station ⓘ DfT category C station ⓘ DfT category D station ⓘ |
| hasLowerCategory |
DfT category F station
ⓘ
DfT category F1 station ⓘ DfT category F2 station ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Department for Transport (DfT) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | train operating companies ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
focus on essential passenger access rather than amenities
ⓘ
limited commercial activity ⓘ minimal staff presence ⓘ |
| partOf | DfT station classification system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerUsageLevel | relatively low ⓘ |
| railNetworkScope |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeImportanceInNetwork | minor stop ⓘ |
| relativeSize | small railway station ⓘ |
| servesAreaType |
rural communities
ⓘ
small towns ⓘ suburban areas ⓘ |
| ticketingProvision |
may have ticket vending machine
ⓘ
may lack staffed ticket office ⓘ may rely on on-train ticket purchase ⓘ |
| typicalFacilities |
basic lighting
ⓘ
basic seating ⓘ simple signage ⓘ simple waiting shelters ⓘ timetable information boards ⓘ |
| typicalPlatformNumber |
1
ⓘ
2 ⓘ |
| typicalServicePattern | stops on local or stopping services ⓘ |
| typicalStaffing |
may be partially staffed at limited times
ⓘ
unstaffed ⓘ |
| usedFor |
funding and investment decisions
ⓘ
planning of station facilities ⓘ statistical reporting ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Department for Transport category C2 station
this entity surface form:
Department for Transport category F2 station
this entity surface form:
Department for Transport category E station