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Floating bus stops a ‘severe danger’ to people with sight loss, charity warns
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Plans to introduce floating bus stops in the streets of Edinburgh are putting people with sight loss in “severe danger,” a charity has warned.
He said: “I think the issues are when you cross over a cycle lane, and there’s no tactile paving.
Creating floating bus stops, where there is a cycle lane in front, means someone then has to know there is a cycle path there.
STV News Floating bus stops are being installed in the Fountainbridge area STV NewsTransport and Environment convener, councillor Stephen Jenkinson said: “Safety is an issue we take incredibly seriously.
Under the Edinburgh Street Design Guidance, we have specific guidelines in place for how we can safely implement floating bus stops.