- Over three quarters of respondents would like to have seating and good lighting at super bus stops
- Being fully accessible and having a green roof are also popular features
- Of ‘other’ suggestions made, having RTI was number one. Ideally respondents would like RTI to include information for all buses in the area and provide additional information on walking routes, maps etc.
- Having an enclosed shelter of a better design that keeps wind and rain off was also frequently mentioned, as was the need for rubbish bins
Super bus stops: preferred facilities
Summary
Which, if any, of the following would you like to see at a ‘super bus stop’?
Base: Total sample (1,038)
This chart shows what respondents would like to see at a super bus stop:
77% would like to see seating
71% would like to see good lighting
59% would like to see green roofs which support bees and wildlife
46% would like a ‘super bus stop’ to be fully accessible
28% would like to see phone charging points
25% would like to see clean air filters
12% would like to see cycle parking
8% would like to see rental e-scooters
8% would like to see Beryl bikes
20% would like to see something else
6% don’t know or wouldn’t like any of these
Key themes for ‘other’
| wdt_ID | Key themes |
|---|---|
| 1 | RTI including all routes / buses in area |
| 2 | Enclosed shelter |
| 3 | Bins (normal, recycling, needles, cigarette butts) |
| 4 | More space e.g. more standing room, more seats, and more space around the bus stop |
| 5 | Clean and well maintained |
| 6 | Complete and easier to use/read timetables and route maps |
| 7 | Safer e.g. CCTV, warden, emergency button |
| 8 | No smoking/vaping enforcement |
| 9 | Information point/button with audio |
| 10 | Solar panels |
| 11 | Water refill point |
| 12 | Heating |
| 13 | More comfortable seating |
| 14 | Other e.g. Interactive screens for entertainment, toilets, wifi, vending machines, hand sanitiser station |
