Template:Infobox rail line/doc

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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Infobox rail line (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Please use Template:Infobox rail line freight for freight lines (includes historic data).

Contents

[edit] Parameter list and definitions

Name Parameter Required Definition
Infobox width box_width No Width of infobox, omitted: 25em; blank: width depends on infobox content
Name name No Name of rail line
Color color No Color of rail line
Logo logo No Filename of image for the logo
Logo width logo_width No Size of logo
Image image No Filename of image
Image width image_width No Size of image
Caption caption No Caption of image
Type type Yes Type of transit system. Types may include (one or more):
System system No Name of transit system the rail line is part of
Status status No Status of rail line
Locale locale No City or region transit system is located
Start terminus start No Name of starting terminal station
End terminus end No Name of ending terminal station
No. of stations stations No Number of stations/stops
Service routes routes No Number of service routes
Daily ridership ridership No Daily system ridership
Opened open No Date rail line opened
Closed close No Date rail line closed
Owner owner No Owner of rail line
Operator(s) operator Yes Operator of rail line
Character character No
Rolling stock stock No Types of rolling stock used on the rail line
Line length linelength No Line length (use {{mi to km}} or {{km to mi}} to display both U.S. and metric units)
Track length tracklength No Track length (use {{mi to km}} or {{km to mi}} to display both U.S. and metric units)
No. of tracks notrack No Number of tracks
Gauge gauge No Rail gauge (use template – see Category:Rail transport gauge templates)
Electrification el No Electrification system (e.g. Third rail, Overhead catenary) and/or voltage
Operating speed speed No Operating speed of rolling stocks on the rail line
Highest elevation elevation No Highest elevation of the rail line
Line map map No Map of line
Show/hide line map map_state No Shows or hides map. Use show or collapsed

[edit] Usage

[edit] Copy and paste

{{Infobox rail line
|name        = 
|color       =
|logo        = 
|logo_width  = 
|image       = 
|image_width = 
|caption     = 
|type        = 
|system      = 
|status      = 
|locale      = 
|start       = 
|end         = 
|stations    = 
|routes      = 
|ridership   = 
|open        = 
|close       = 
|owner       = 
|operator    = 
|character   = 
|stock       = 
|linelength  = 
|tracklength = 
|notrack     = 
|gauge       = 
|el          = 
|speed       = 
|elevation   = 
|map         = 
|map_state   = show
}}

[edit] Example

{{Infobox rail line
|name        = Alpha Line
|color       = 003399
|logo        = wiki.png
|logo_width  = 100px
|image       = placeholder.png
|image_width = 
|caption     = Placeholder caption
|type        = [[Light rail]]
|system      = ABC Transit
|status      = Ceased operation
|locale      = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]
|start       = Station A
|end         = Station M
|stations    = 15
|routes      = 1
|ridership   = 239,200
|open        = [[June 22]], [[1904]]
|close       = [[March 8]], [[1942]]
|owner       = 
|operator    = BCT Transport
|character   = 
|stock       = 
|linelength  = {{mi to km|13.8|abbr=yes|precision=2|wiki=yes}}
|tracklength = 
|notrack     = 
|gauge       = {{RailGauge|sg}} ([[standard gauge]])
|el          = 
|speed       = 
|elevation   = 
|map         = [[Image:placeholder.png|200px]]
|map_state   = collapsed
}}
     Alpha Line
Placeholder caption
Info
Type Light rail
System ABC Transit
Status Ceased operation
Locale Newark
Terminals Station A
Station M
No. of stations 15
Service routes 1
Daily ridership 239,200
Operation
Opened June 22, 1904
Closed March 8, 1942
Operator(s) BCT Transport
Technical
Line length 13.8 mi (22.21 km)
Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in) (standard gauge)