This timeless book describes and quantifies the space people need to walk, queue, crowd and wait. It discusses the space people need to access buses, trains, planes, elevators and escalators as well as the number of people that can walk on stairs, through corridors, doors, turnstiles, revolving doors, etc. It has become a guide for the designer whose facilities must accommodate numerous people.
The book contains photos of actual conditions, diagrams and charts of corridor, stair and lobby capacities as well as various elevator and escalator configurations.
Includes:
- Pedestrian Man
- Human Characteristics Related to Pedestrian Design
- Traffic and Space Characteristics of Pedestrians
- Level-of-Service Design Standards
- Pedestrian Movers - "Pedmovers"
- Elements of Pedestrian Planning
- Elements of PEdestrian Design
- New Developments in Planned Pedestrian Environments
Softcover | 214 Pages | 1 lb.
