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Joining the call:

11-12pm Every Wednesday

Put the URL below into your browser URL, it's the same link every week:

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YzVkYmFjNWMtOWEwOC00ZDZhLWFjY2EtZGYwN2ZmYjAxNzli%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22deff24bb-2089-4400-8c8e-f71e680378b2%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22b4c8d257-aa16-411f-9c09-6b214798e5b2%22%7d

Or call in (audio only)

+44 20 3787 4277,,886831256# United Kingdom, London

Phone Conference ID: 886 831 256#

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Who is this session aimed at?

• Operators (schedulers, master schedulers, operations, management)
• Agents
• LTAs

Drop-in sessions

These drop-in sessions are provided as part of the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), to enable users to get support using the free DfT TxC Tool, which will generate files that can be published to the Bus Open Data Service.

DfT Free TransXChange UPDATE April 2021:

We've been working to improve the tool during April, and will be releasing an updated version shortly to: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/publish-bus-open-data

In the meantime, you can request the tool via the helpdesk and remember to provide the correct information for your organisation in the email.

Got other questions?

If you want to learn more about how to use the service more generally feel free to join this session and ask them. You can also find answers to common questions vis the online guidance: https://publish.bus-data.dft.gov.uk/guidance/

You can also get support by emailing; bodshelpdesk@kpmg.co.uk

Please provide in your email the following;

• Your organisation name
• Your License number(s)
• Your National Operator code that can be found here: https://www.travelinedata.org.uk/traveline-open-data/transport-operations/browse/
• Your question

How to prepare?

You can check whether an operator has published all 3 types of data here:

https://data.bus-data.dft.gov.uk/search/

If operators are yet to start publishing data in your area that they need to register for BODS and start publishing data immediately:

To register for BODS an operator needs to email: bodshelpdesk@kpmg.co.uk

Stating:

• Your organisation name
• Your License number(s)
• Your National Operator code that can be found here: https://www.travelinedata.org.uk/traveline-open-data/transport-operations/browse/

If you do not yet have a NOC but believe you need one please request one via: noc@traveline.info

You can access the BODS landing page via:

https://www.bus-data.dft.gov.uk/