BUS TERMINAL

INTER CITY BUS TERMINAL

- LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN CORE

- DIRECTLY ACCESSIBLE BY LOCAL BUS, TAXI AND ETC.
- INCLUDES LONG HAUL OR PACKAGE EXPRESS SERVICES
- GREATER NUMBER OF BUS MOVEMENT

URBAN SUBURBAN COMMUTER TERMINAL

- PASSENGER COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER

- DIVERSIFIED BUS ROUTE
- HIGH OPERATIONS

AIRPORT CITY TERMINAL

- PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR TRANSPORT OF AIRLINE PASSENGER

- FROM URBAN CENTER TO MAJOR AIRPORT
- ACCESIBLE BY LOCAL TRANSIT SYSTEM
- GIVES INFORMATION SCHEDULE DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL OF FLIGHTS

SUBURBAN INTER PROVINCE TERMINAL

- PERIPHERAL TYPE
- PARK AND RIDE
- USUALLY, ONE STOREY BUILDING

PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS

- FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION GOVERNED BY SITE AND LOCATION

- AREA AND SHAPE OF THE LOT
- VOLUME AND TYPE OF BUS OPERATIONS
- PASSENGERS AND BUS TRAFFIC CIRCULATIONS

(AIRPORT TERMINAL)

- EFFICIENT CHECK-IN FACILITIES

- BAGGAGE HANDLING
- FLIGHT INFORMATION
- WEIGH-IN PROVISIONS AND CONVEYORS
- AUTO AND TAXI ACCESS

SIGNIFICANT PLANNING

- MINIMIZE WALKING DISTANCE TO THE TERMINAL

- IN AND OUT MOVEMENT SHOULD AVOID TRAFFIC CONGESTIONS
- PROVIDE SAFETY MEASURES IN SEPARATION OF VEHICLE AND PEOPLE MOVEMENTS
PUBLIC SEATING

- DRINKING FOUNTAINS
- TRASH BINS
- CLOCKS

PLATFORM LOADING

1. PARALLEL LOADING
2. RIGH ANGLE LOADING
3. STRAIGHT SAW-TOOTH LOADING