Bicycle Station 2
Places and Insights / Recreation / Bicycle Station 2
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.
- Upfit creates a visible destination point as well as a weather shelter for bikes and people.
- Upfit glass panels can display commuting and trail maps.
- An Upfit louvered roof and both the Upfit slatted and green panels provide shelter from the elements and a sense of place.
- The louvered roof provides protection from wind and sun; weather management offers control of sun and shade levels and rain protection.
- In public places, Upfit lighting options such as uplighting in the louvered roof offer a level of security and extend use of the station.
- Upfit in-line table offers occupants a convenient surface for organizing belongings; a gathering spot for hikers, cyclists, or commuters; and access to charging for devices.
- Parallel 42 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.
- Torres path lighting defines the edge of the bike station and provides a level of comfort and security during evening use.
- Kornegay Dune planters introduce natural elements into the station's surrounding deck area.
- Collect receptacles placed in convenient locations help to keep the area free of litter.