Leaning Bar

The Leaning Bar, installed primarily at bus stops, complements Benches by providing another opportunity for transit riders to rest as they wait for the bus. Leaning can be especially appealing to people for whom sitting requires greater effort.

34th Street, Manhattan

Description

  • 8’ Length x 8" Width x 2 feet -10.75” Height
  • Anodized aluminum casting and stainless steel

Siting

  • Currently, DOT sites Leaning Bars at bus stops throughout the City
  • A sidewalk must be at least 12 feet wide to maintain a clear path of at least 8 feet
  • Typically sited in line with other furnishings located at a bus stop, such as a Bus Shelter or Real Time Passenger Information

Installation

  • DOT personnel install and maintain LeaningBars

For More Information

Contact DOT to report an issue with a leaning bar

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