Route Service

 

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The Bing Maps Route Service is comprised of classes and enumerations that allow you to calculate route directions to and from multiple locations on a map.

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The Bing Maps Route Service contains the following classes and enumerations.

Web Service Class

Class or Enumeration	Description
RouteServiceClient Class	Contains the methods used to make requests to the Route Service.

Note The web service class name may be different depending on the tool you use to generate the client proxy classes.

Bing Maps Route Service Classes and Enumerations

Class or Enumeration	Description
ItineraryItem Class	Contains the properties that define one step of a route.
ItineraryItemHint Class	Contains properties that provide extra information to help follow the route instruction.
ItineraryItemHintType Enumeration	Contains route hint types used to determine what type of hint is described in the ItineraryItemHint.Text Property.
ItineraryItemWarning Class	Contains details about road conditions that may affect the route.
ItineraryWarningSeverity Enumeration	Contains levels of impact that the warning has on the route.
ItineraryWarningType Enumeration	Contains types of warnings that occur along a route.
MajorRoutesOptions Class	Contains properties used to refine a CalculateRoutesFromMajorRoads service request. This class inherits from the RouteOptions Class.
MajorRoutesRequest Class	Contains the properties needed to make a CalculateRoutesFromMajorRoads service request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.
MajorRoutesResponse Class	Contains the results returned from a CalculateRoutesFromMajorRoads service request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.
ManeuverType Enumeration	Contains values that represent route maneuvers.
RouteLeg Class	Represents a leg of a route. A route leg is a portion of a route between two waypoints.
RouteOptimization Enumeration	Contains values that represent route calculation methods.
RouteOptions Class	Contains properties used to refine a route service request.
RoutePath Class	Represents the raw calculated route data.
RoutePathType Enumeration	Contains route path types to return. A route path is the set of points that define the exact shape of the route.
RouteRequest Class	Contains the properties needed to make a CalculateRoute request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.
RouteResponse Class	Contains the result returned from CalculateRoute request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.
RouteResult Class	Represents a calculated route.
RouteSummary Class	Contains route summary information, such as total distance and time.
TrafficUsage Enumeration	Contains values indicating how to use traffic information in the route calculation.
TravelMode Enumeration	Contains travel modes for a route.
Waypoint Class	Represents a stop in route.