Rest Areas and Support Facilities
Cycling infrastructure should cater to diverse mobility needs, ensuring comfort and inclusivity for all users. Rest areas and obstacle-free pathways enhance usability for older individuals or those with specific requirements.
- Design rest areas with benches and shaded spots for older users or those with specific needs.
- Ensure smooth, obstacle-free surfaces at key access points, curves, and intersections.
Sources
- https://accessible-eu-centre.ec.europa.eu/content-corner/digital-library/en-172102021-accessibility-and-usability-built-environment-functional-requirements_en
- https://www.iso.org/standard/71860.html
- https://www.t-l.ch/collectivites/guide-des-amenagements-pour-les-transports-publics-routiers-tl/
- https://www.leitfadenbarrierefreiesbauen.de/fileadmin/downloads/archiv/barrierefreies_bauen_leitfaden_en_bf_version2.pdf
- https://www.vitoria-gasteiz.org/http/wb021/contenidosEstaticos/especial/cea/20190917/Avance_PMSEP_2020_2030.pdf
- https://www.punt6.org/es/books/espacios-para-la-vida-cotidiana/