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APTA SUDS-UD-RP-005-12

APTA SUDS-UD-RP-005-12

Abstract

This recommended practice discusses ways to provide or improve connections to, from and at on street transit stops, regardless of mode.

Keywords: accessibility, land use, on-street transit stops, street connectivity, street design, transit-oriented development (TOD), urban design

Summary

Well-designed transit stops and a supportive surrounding environment ensure good access to transit and encourage ridership and a positive customer experience. This recommended practice is intended to support transit agencies to actively pursue access improvements by describing the on-street stop design features and characteristics that improve or support access to transit.

Document History

Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA SUDS-UD-RP-005-12 Rev. 1 04/18/2025 Published Current
APTA SUDS-UD-RP-005-12 Original 03/12/2012 Published Superseded

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