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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Quick Facts
Format Type Identifier |
GTFS |
Reader/Writer |
Both |
Licensing Level |
Professional and above |
Dependencies | Python 2.7 |
Dataset Type |
File or directory |
Feature Type |
GTFS text (CSV) file |
Typical File Extensions |
.zip, .txt |
Automated Translation Support |
Yes |
User-Defined Attributes |
Yes |
Coordinate System Support |
LL84 |
Generic Color Support |
No |
Spatial Index |
No |
Schema Required |
No |
Transaction Support |
No |
Encoding Support |
Yes (UTF-8) |
Geometry Type |
gtfs_type |
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Geometry Support
Geometry |
Supported? |
aggregate |
no |
circles |
no |
circular arc |
no |
donut polygon |
no |
elliptical arc |
no |
ellipses |
no |
line |
yes |
none |
yes |
point |
yes |
polygon |
no |
raster |
no |
solid |
no |
surface |
no |
text |
no |
z values |
no |