8. CARRIAGEWAY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR BUS STOPS Photo a – Parked vehicles obstructing bus stop 8.5 Difficulties due to inconsiderate parking have often made it impossible for buses to approach the kerbside and bus drivers have over many years, been accustomed to having to stop well out into the carriageway to set down or pickup passengers. 8.6 In addition to the physical measures required to overcome the underlying problem, there is also a major training and attitudinal task required to ensure that bus drivers are convinced of the justification for taking the trouble to ensure good bus to kerb alignment.
