Friday, December 19, 2008

Quality of a bus stop sign

Here are some of the good quality of a bus stop sign:
  • the words 'bus stop' appear
  • in whatever lettering style
  • in a contrasting colour
  • mixed case or capitalised
  • the right way up
  • on a constrasting background
  • with sufficient space around them
  • the right amount of space between the words
Let's compare the bus stop sign from different countries.

This is one of the many kinds of bus stop in Singapore. For every pillar at all the various bus stops, you can see the Bus Stop number, for example, 11261 on this bus stop sign.

Chicago Surface Lines bus stop sign

New York City Transit's Buses cover a lot of ground as this Manhattan bus stop sign shows.

This is a bus station sign in Dublin, Ireland.

Amman's streets (Arabic) new bus stop sign. It has a slightly curved surface and back. Detailed routes of bus services are shown.

Notice the left panel of the bus stop sign in Columbia.

High technology bus stop sign giving bus information.



(Source: Internet)

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