Bus turnout

Diagram of bus lay-by as used in the UK

A bus bay in Mumbai, India

A bus turnout, bus pullout, bus bay, bus lay-by (UK),^[1] or off-line bus stop is a special zone on the side of the main roadway (or bus/tram lane) for primarily buses to stop for a designated bus stop in order to pick up and drop off passengers. It is an indented stopping area for buses.^[2]

A bus bay in Chennai, India

References

↑ Bus Stop Design Guide (PDF). Northern Ireland Planning, Govt. of UK. October 2005. Retrieved Mar 18, 2015.
↑ "Bus Handbook, Sharing the road , Municipal bus bays". Ministry of Transportation, Ontario. August 27, 2013. Retrieved Mar 18, 2015.

Public transport

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Locations	Airport Bus bulb Bus garage (Bus depot) Bus lane Bus stand Bus station Bus stop Bus terminus Bus turnout (Bus bay) Circle route Cross-city route Drydock Hangar Harbor Interchange station Kassel kerb Layover Metro station Park and ride Port Queue jump Radial route Taxicab stand Train station Tram stop Transit mall Transport hub Transport network

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Accommodation and facilities	Checked baggage First class Prohibited activities Sleeper Standing passenger Travel class

Scheduling	Bus bunching Clock-face scheduling Headway On-time performance Public transport timetable Short turn

Related topics	Airport security Boarding Destination sign Hail and ride Network length Non-revenue track Public transport security Request stop Transit district Transit map Transit police Transit-oriented development (TOD) Transportation authority

Bus turnout

References

See also