Bicycle Station 2
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Insights and Solutions
The Bike Station is a sheltered space that provides security, wayfinding, and a place to rest. Creating safe environments for people and their belongings establishes a sense of security and releases the mind to experience the relaxing and rejuvenating effects the outdoors offers.
- Scenic creates a visible destination point as well as a weather shelter for bikes and people.
- Scenic glass panels can display commuting and trail maps.
- Scenic solid panels with LED inserts provide ambient lighting and a sense of place.
- The Scenic louvered roof provides protection from wind and sun; weather management offers control of sun and shade levels and rain protection.
- In public places, Scenic lighting options such as lighting inserts in the panels offer a level of security and extend use of the station.
- The Scenic in-line bench offers occupants a convenient surface for organizing belongings; and serves as a gathering spot for hikers, cyclists, or commuters.
- Theory Thick benches and Theory Thin benches offer a place to sit and rest or organize gear and belongings.
- FGP bike racks provide secure storage of bicycles. Multiple bike racks could be specified for larger bike stations.
- Northport path lighting defines the edge of the bike station and provides a level of comfort and security during evening use.
- Conveniently placed Rockford Litter + Recycling receptacles, keep the area free of litter and provide ample capacity.