Bus turnout

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Diagram of bus lay-by as used in the UK
Bus bay in Prague-Radotín, Czech Republic

A bus turnout, bus pullout, bus bay, bus lay-by (UK),

dwell times
than bus bulbs.

The dwell time can be reduced by traffic legislation. For example in the Czech Republic, the drivers in the running traffic lane are obliged to enable to the bus to leave the bus stop, but this obligation applies only in built up area. The Czech technical standards from the 1970s and 1990s (ČSN 73 6425) preferred to build bus bays at all classes of roads, the new version ČSN 73 6425-1 from 2007 prefers bus stops in the running lane within traffic calming concept. On roads of higher classes, bus bays or bus stop lanes are obliged.

See also

References

  1. ^ Bus Stop Design Guide (PDF). Northern Ireland Planning, Govt. of UK. October 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Bus Handbook, Sharing the road , Municipal bus bays". Ministry of Transportation, Ontario. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2015.