floating bus stop

noun

A bus stop separated from the sidewalk by a cycle lane.

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Meanings

nounfloating bus stop (plural floating bus stops)

plural floating bus stops

  1. transportA bus stop separated from the sidewalk by a cycle lane.

    Signals will be replaced to improve traffic flow, a two-metre wide cycle lane added going north and running inside a floating bus stop which will be designed to accommodate bendy buses for the first time.

    2014 July 12, “Traffic flow road works”, in The Argus, page 4
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    The complaint alleged that the City of Victoria discriminated against the Federation of the Blind by introducing "floating bus stops" between the vehicle and bike lanes that made it dangerous for people with visual impairments to cross.

    2020 November 19, Jane Skrypnek, “Visually impaired community wins "floating bus stop" case”, in Victoria News, page 3
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