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King County Metro Route Facilities Guidelines
This document provides detailed design and construction guidelines for transit facilities used by King County Metro. It covers bus stops, shelters, lighting, benches, signage, and roadway design standards to ensure consistency and accessibility. The guidelines are intended for developers, architects, engineers, and property owners involved in transit-related projects. It includes specifications for vehicle dimensions, turning radii, street widths, and ADA compliance, with references to external standards like MUTCD and ADA Act.
Covers: Project Development and Review · Compliance with Jurisdictions · Bus Stop Guidelines · Shelter Design · Signage · Roadway Design Standards
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King County Metro Route Facilities Guidelines
User Manual 84 pages · 8 MB · ENOfficial guide for designing and constructing transit facilities for King County Metro bus routes, including stops, shelters, signage, and roadway standards.
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User Manual
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Questions answered in King County Metro manuals
What types of transit facilities are covered in this guide?
The guide covers bus stops, shelters, lighting, landing pads, benches, off-board fare collection, bicycle facilities, awnings, signage, layover facilities, bus bulbs, transit centers, and park-and-rides.
What software is used to determine turning radii for buses?
AutoTURN software is used to determine geometric needs for bus maneuverability.
