Request stop facts for kids

A sign of a request stop (zastávka na znamení) of urban bus line in Prague
A request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a stop, railway station or airport at which buses, trains or airline flights respectively stop only on request; only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or dropped off.
Images for kids
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Traditional sign of a request stop of the former Czechoslovak national bus operator ČSAD (the sign translates to "bus stop on request".)
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The Sjisjka stop on the Inland Line in Lapland with the traditional round, yellow sign that is to be turned towards the arriving train
See also
In Spanish: Parada a solicitud para niños
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