F261 cycle highway: orientation sign - metroline Playlist
Tooltype
Scale
Review
Tool provider
NameCHIPS consortium (Lisette Hoeke)
Readability tool main characteristics
TitleF261 cycle highway: orientation sign - metroline
Playlist
Orientation
Orientation Tooltype Prototype
Scale Route
Does the readability tool encompass a certain location?Yes
LocationTilburg, Loon op Zand, Waalwijk (The Netherlands)
To whom is the tool primarily directed?New user (e.g. someone who wants to try it)
Readability tool branding strategy
Is the tool related toCycle highway
Name of cycle highwayF261 Cycle Highway Tilburg-Waalwijk
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Slide 5Readability tool description
Readability tool description
An orientation sign that shows information about destinations along the route. It is placed on different strategic places along the route, so cyclists can use it to see their progress.
The colors of the line (grey and red) shows the cyclist what is behind him and what is in front of him. The more important place have a bigger size of letters then the other places. This sign also shows the cyclist where he is on the route and where he can enter another cycle highway.
Functionality
- Best practice example of metroline or totem (see CHIPS recommended advise in the toolbox)
- Positive evidence from surveys.
- Good way to create route identification and provide conformation on the route
- Information about other destinations and connections (train, other cycle highways).
- No distances added
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