Transit Station/Stop Design
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Transit riders need some place to
wait. Attractive public open spaces and
pedestrian-friendly plazas convenient to transit stops
will help attract and keep
transit users.(Transit Villages, pg.92-93).
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http://www.utabus.com/schedules/stations/photos/ |
| Stations should be visible and convenient, that means they have to occur frequently along transit lines. If they are not people will just drive their cars. They need to be aesthetically pleasing along with having the ability to provide shelter from the elements. |
| Below is a map of a well-designed transit stop route. |
 http://www.utabus.com/schedules/trax_map.htm |
| Destinations-The destinations of light rail lines must include important and popular destinations to ensure sufficient use. |
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