Datex II

Summary

Datex II or Datex2 is a data exchange standard for exchanging traffic information between traffic management centres, traffic service providers, traffic operators and media partners. It contains for example traffic incidents, current road works and other special traffic-related events. These data is presented in XML-format and is modeled with UML.[1] The standard is developed by the technical body Intelligent transport systems (CEN/TC 278) of the European Committee for Standardization.

Datex II
Filename extension
.xml
Developed byEuropean Committee for Standardization
StandardCEN/TS 16157
WebsiteDatex2

The standard contains 12 parts:[2]

  1. Context and framework
  2. Location referencing
  3. Situation publication
  4. Variable Message Sign (VMS) Publications
  5. Measured and Elaborated Data Publications
  6. Parking Publications
  7. Common data elements
  8. Traffic management publications and extensions dedicated to the urban environment
  9. Traffic signal management publications dedicated to the urban environment
  10. Energy infrastructure
  11. Publication of machine interpretable traffic regulations
  12. Facility related publications

References

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  1. ^ "DATEX II – The standard for ITS on European Roads" (PDF). Reiner Dölger & Torsten Geißler. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
  2. ^ "DATEX II protocol: basement of traffic data exchange at national and European level" (PDF). Sorin Dumitrescu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
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  • Official Datex II website
  • Datex II example messages
  • Datex on openstreetmap (in French)