Document summary
This practitioner guide provides practical guidance for planning and delivering integrated railway stations that are accessible, sustainable, and well connected to surrounding communities. It promotes a whole-journey approach, considering how passengers access stations and complete journeys beyond rail travel. The guide emphasises the importance of integrating walking, wheeling, cycling, and public transport into station design to reduce car dependency and support inclusive mobility. It outlines key principles for accessibility, including ensuring ease of movement within stations, safe interchange between modes, and step-free access. The guide is designed for a wide range of stakeholders, including local authorities, planners, and transport providers, and emphasises collaboration and coordination across sectors. It supports broader policy goals related to decarbonisation, public health, and social inclusion, and provides a framework for embedding accessibility into station planning and delivery.
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