Smooth Transit Connections

Public transportation and transit stops should be universally accessible, ensuring seamless connections between vehicles, pedestrians, and other modes of transport.

Transport stop located next to an accessible parking lot, with sidewalk and zebra crossing with tactile guidance for a smooth transition, signage and good lighting.
  • Place stops near accessible pedestrian paths, and ensure that shelters have wide entry points and space for mobility aids.
  • Include tactile signage, Braille information, and audio/visual announcements to cater to individuals with sensory impairments. Provide clear, tactile guidance between transit stops andpedestrian pathways, ensuring smooth transitions with minimal elevation changes.
  • Ensure stops are well-lit, equipped with emergency call features, and free from obstructions.
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