24. Bus Stop Information - TCRP Report 45 - Fill In The Blank Questions

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Course 8 – Fill In The Blank Questions - Bus Stop  
Information - TCRP Report 45: Passenger Information  
Services: A Guidebook for Transit Systems  
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TCRP 45 — 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (Random Order)  
1. The visual difference between text and background that determines readability is called __________.  
(Answer: Contrast)  
2. A map displayed inside a transit vehicle showing the route or system is an __________ map. (Answer:  
On-Board)  
3. A structured ranking of information aids based on importance is known as priority __________.  
(Answer: Tiers)  
4. A sign showing how frequently a bus arrives is a __________ sign. (Answer: Headway)  
5. A printed or posted schedule showing departure times is a route __________. (Answer: Timetable)  
6. The angle at which text must be viewed to remain legible is the visual __________. (Answer: Angle)  
7. A localized map at a stop showing only the route serving that location is a __________-route map.  
(Answer: Single)  
8. A foundational sign marking a stop and providing minimal required information is a basic bus  
__________ sign. (Answer: Stop)  
9. The process of aligning all information aids so they reinforce one another is information __________.  
(Answer: Integration)  
10. A recognizable physical feature used by riders to orient themselves is a __________. (Answer:  
Landmark)  
11. Real-time or changeable information such as digital displays is known as __________ information.  
(Answer: Dynamic)  
12. A key explaining symbols and colors used on a transit map is the map __________. (Answer: Legend)  
13. The height of characters determining how easily text can be read is called type __________. (Answer:  
Size)  
14. A directional sign guiding riders toward transit stops is a __________ sign. (Answer: Trailblazer)  
15. A comprehensive map showing the entire transit network is a printed __________ map. (Answer:  
System)  
16. The ongoing process of updating and repairing information aids is the maintenance __________.  
(Answer: Cycle)  
17. Tools such as signs, maps, or schedules that support rider navigation are information __________.  
(Answer: Aids)  
18. The distance between the rider and the information aid is the viewing __________. (Answer: Distance)  
19. A sign on the front or side of a bus showing route number and destination is a bus __________ sign.  
(Answer: Header)  
20. A supplemental tool that enhances navigation but is not essential is a __________-tier information aid.  
(Answer: Fourth)  
TCRP 45 — 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (Set #2, Random Order)  
21. A sign showing specific departure times for a route is called a __________ sign. (Answer: Schedule)  
22. A large, detailed map placed at major stations or hubs is a __________-mounted system map. (Answer:  
Wall)  
23. The process of rolling out improvements in stages is known as __________ deployment. (Answer:  
Phased)  
24. A map showing only the route serving a specific stop is a __________-route map. (Answer: Single)  
25. The ongoing process of updating and repairing information aids is the maintenance __________.  
(Answer: Cycle)  
26. A sign on the front or side of a bus showing route number and destination is a bus __________ sign.  
(Answer: Header)  
27. The angle at which text must be viewed to remain legible is the visual __________. (Answer: Angle)  
28. A recognizable physical feature used to orient riders is called a __________. (Answer: Landmark)  
29. Printed or fixed information such as signs and maps is known as __________ information. (Answer:  
Static)  
30. A tool required for basic rider navigation, such as a stop sign, is an __________ information aid.  
(Answer: Essential)  
31. The key explaining symbols and colors on a transit map is the map __________. (Answer: Legend)  
32. A directional sign guiding riders toward transit stops is a __________ sign. (Answer: Trailblazer)  
33. The height of characters determining readability is called type __________. (Answer: Size)  
34. Real-time or changeable information such as digital displays is called __________ information. (Answer:  
Dynamic)  
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35. A comprehensive map showing the entire transit network is a __________ system map. (Answer:  
Printed)  
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36. The process of aligning all information aids so they reinforce each other is information __________.  
(Answer: Integration)  
37. A sign showing how often a bus arrives instead of exact times is a __________ sign. (Answer: Headway)  
38. A map displayed inside a transit vehicle is an __________ map. (Answer: On-Board)  
39. The distance between the rider and the information aid is the viewing __________. (Answer: Distance)  
40. A supplemental tool that enhances navigation but is not required is a __________-tier information aid.  
(Answer: Fourth)  
TCRP 45 — 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (Set #3, Random Order)  
41. A tool that provides deeper detail such as timing or complex routing is considered __________  
information. (Answer: High-Detail)  
42. A sign showing how often a bus arrives rather than exact times is a __________ sign. (Answer:  
Headway)  
43. A map showing the entire transit network is a __________ system map. (Answer: Printed)  
44. A sign guiding riders toward transit stops or stations is a __________ sign. (Answer: Trailblazer)  
45. The structured order in which information aids are deployed is called implementation __________.  
(Answer: Sequencing)  
46. A map displayed inside a transit vehicle is an __________ map. (Answer: On-Board)  
47. The difference between text and background that affects readability is called __________. (Answer:  
Contrast)  
48. A posted timetable showing departure times is a __________ sign. (Answer: Schedule)  
49. A route identifier used consistently across system materials is a route __________. (Answer: Label)  
50. The distance between the rider and the information aid is the viewing __________. (Answer: Distance)  
51. A supplemental tool that enhances navigation but is not required is a __________-tier information aid.  
(Answer: Fourth)  
52. Real-time or changeable information such as digital displays is called __________ information. (Answer:  
Dynamic)  
53. A map showing only the route serving a specific stop is a __________-route map. (Answer: Single)  
54. A recognizable physical feature used for orientation is a __________. (Answer: Landmark)  
55. The ongoing process of updating and repairing information aids is the maintenance __________.  
(Answer: Cycle)  
56. A sign on the front or side of a bus showing route number and destination is a bus __________ sign.  
(Answer: Header)  
57. The angle at which text must be viewed to remain legible is the visual __________. (Answer: Angle)  
58. Printed or fixed information such as signs and maps is known as __________ information. (Answer:  
Static)  
59. A basic sign marking a stop and providing minimal required information is a bus __________ sign.  
(Answer: Stop)  
60. The process of aligning all information aids so they reinforce each other is information __________.  
(Answer: Integration)  
TCRP 45 — 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (Set #4, Random Order)  
61. A key explaining symbols and colors used on a transit map is the map __________. (Answer: Legend)  
62. A large, detailed map placed at major stations or hubs is a __________-mounted system map. (Answer:  
Wall)  
63. A call-based system providing route and schedule assistance is a __________ information service.  
(Answer: Telephone)  
64. The height of characters determining readability is called type __________. (Answer: Size)  
65. A tool required for basic rider navigation is an __________ information aid. (Answer: Essential)  
66. A sign showing how frequently a bus arrives is a __________ sign. (Answer: Headway)  
67. A map displayed inside a transit vehicle is an __________ map. (Answer: On-Board)  
68. A directional sign guiding riders toward transit stops is a __________ sign. (Answer: Trailblazer)  
69. A comprehensive map showing the entire transit network is a __________ system map. (Answer:  
Printed)  
70. The angle at which text must be viewed to remain legible is the visual __________. (Answer: Angle)  
71. A posted timetable showing departure times is a route __________. (Answer: Timetable)  
72. Real-time or changeable information such as digital displays is called __________ information. (Answer:  
Dynamic)  
73. A map showing only the route serving a specific stop is a __________-route map. (Answer: Single)  
74. A recognizable physical feature used to orient riders is a __________. (Answer: Landmark)  
75. The ongoing process of updating and repairing information aids is the maintenance __________.  
(Answer: Cycle)  
76. A sign on the front or side of a bus showing route number and destination is a bus __________ sign.  
(Answer: Header)  
77. Printed or fixed information such as signs and maps is known as __________ information. (Answer:  
Static)  
78. The distance between the rider and the information aid is the viewing __________. (Answer: Distance)  
79. A supplemental tool that enhances navigation but is not required is a __________-tier information aid.  
(Answer: Fourth)  
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80. The structured ranking of information aids based on importance is called priority __________. (Answer:  
Tiers)  
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