BUS STOP WALKING DISTANCES Maximum distance to stop (3.6) m Average walking distance from majority of dwellings (3,6) m Maximum distance for elderly and mobility impaired (3.6) m * = With gradients – reduce distances by m for every m rise or fall BUS STOP SPACING General spacing between stops (3.10) 250 – m BUS STOP SEPARATION Minimum separation between opposite stops (tail to tail distance) m (3.17) BUS STOP SIGNS Minimum height to bottom of sign (4.5) m Minimum sign width (4.5) mm Minimum sign height (4.5) mm Maximum sign height (4.5) mm Minimum area of sign that requires TAS check (4.5) m DISPLAY PANELS Distance above ground level (5.3) Between 0.9 and m Maximum height above ground level (5.3) mm average) SHELTERS Minimum width of footway past shelter (6.9) m Minimum clearance between shelter and kerb (6.9) m Depth of tonally contrasting visibility band (6.10) 140 - mm 68