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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