Bus Open Data Service

Bus Open Data Service
Agency overview
Formed28 January 2020
JurisdictionEngland
Ministers responsible
Parent departmentDepartment of Transport
Websitehttps://www.bus-data.dft.gov.uk

The Bus Open Data Service (BODS) is a government-funded service in England, established in 2020[1] as part of the Bus Services Act 2017. It was created in a partnership between ITO World, the Department for Transport and KPMG.[2]

The service is described by ITO World as "an international first", as it provides Open Data of bus timetables, fares and Automatic Vehicle Location of buses across England.[3]

  1. ^ "UK Bus Open Data Service goes live". Intelligent Transport. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  2. ^ "An Introduction to the Bus Open Data Service (BODS) - Ito World". Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Bus open data policy". GOV.UK. Retrieved 12 May 2022.