Key:railway:platform:section

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railway:platform:section
Description
Indicates a section of a railway platform. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: railways
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Status: in use

A section of a railway platform is used to describe where carriages stop.

How to map

Create a node node onto the railway=platform or railway=platform_edge way in the middle of the section to be marked and add the tag railway:platform:section=* to it.

Other tags

There exists also the tag public_transport=platform_section_sign, which indicates the location of the corresponding sign itself.