1.3. Shelter and Seating

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the minimum clear height required for bus stop shelters?

   Hint

   Think about the height that allows most users to pass through comfortably.

2. 2.

   Why should bus stop seating include armrests?

   Hint

   Consider the needs of people with mobility issues.

3. 3.

   What is the minimum height for bus stop shelters?

   • 1800 mm
   • 2100 mm
   • 2400 mm
   • 2000 mm

   Hint

   Recall the height mentioned for user comfort.

4. 4.

   Is it important for bus seating to have armrests?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how they support users physically.

5. 5.

   Design an inclusive bus stop that caters to people with disabilities. Include seating arrangements, shelter requirements, and any additional features.

   Hint

   Remember to include both the physical and aesthetic elements of the design.

6. 6.

   Review a local bus stop for accessibility features. Write a report highlighting its strengths and weaknesses, and suggest at least three improvements.

   Hint

   Think critically about each aspect discussed.