BUS STOP DESIGN GUIDE 6 SHELTERS 6.19 In Northern Ireland, a variety of authorities are involved in the erecting and
maintaining of bus shelters, including - Roads Service,
District Councils, adjoining landowners,Translink and advertising companies (see points
6.27 - 6.29 for details of Roads Service’s contract with Adshel). However, the siting of bus shelters must be
agreed between Roads Service,Translink’s Operations Division and the PSNI.The exact positioning is subject to road safety considerations similar to those expressed for bus stops in point 3.1. Consideration may also be required for access to or maintenance of adjacent property and to any potential nuisance to residents.
6.20 At important locations or interchange points, the opportunity should be considered to install Super Shelters’.These have more comprehensive
information displays, larger sheltered areas and other passenger facilities such as - public telephones, a direct information hotline and coin-operated drinks machines (see
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