Station values used in legal descriptions come from the traverses being described. See Stationing an Alignment.
Add Stations to the Beginning or End of Courses
TPC includes legal description phrases and keywords for both beginning and ending stationing of courses.
As a rule, you don't mix the two in your legal descriptions. Instead, you choose to use one or the other.
There are some phrases, like <START LINE AT POINT OF Beginning>, where you may want to include both.
Including Stations for the End of a Course
TPC includes a legal description style named DefaultToStation.xml, that includes stationing at the ends of courses.
<TO A STATION BEING> Nested Phrase
Use the nested phrase <TO A STATION BEING> in any phrase to include the station at the end of a course. TPC's default definition for this is , Station <TO STATION>.
<TO A STATION BEING> can be used with <TO A POINT BEING> to include both the station and the description of the point at that station.
<TO STATION> Placeholder
This is the value of the station at the end of a course.
Including Stations for the Beginning of a Course
TPC does not includes a legal description style for stationing at the beginning of courses.
<HAVING STATION> Nested Phrase
Use the nested phrase <HAVING STATION> in any phrase to include the station at the beginning of a course. TPC's default definition for this is , at Station <TO STATION>.
As a rule, you will use <HAVING STATION> in combination with the nested phrases <SAID POINT BEING>, <BEGINNING OF SAID CURVE BEING>, START LINE AT POINT OF COMMENCEMENT>, etc..
<STATION> Placeholder
This is the value of the station at the end of a course.
