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6.14. Bicycle parking

Cycle parking located in public urban environments shall fulfil the following
requirements:

1. They shall be located both close to entrances of public transport stations and to
building entrances and near the pedestrian paths.

2. They should be installed at ground level without obstacles like stairs or steep slopes.

3. They shall be installed in the furnishing zone between the accessible path and the
cycling path. They shall always be located out of the accessible path.

6.15. Mailboxes, parking meters, garbage and recycling containers

To ensure compliance with accessibility provisions the criteria listed below shall be
fulfilled:

1. These shall provide a frontal or lateral interaction space that shall fulfil the
requirements of section 5.5.

2. All interaction mechanisms must be accessible and be located at a height between
700 mm and 1200 mm.

3. At least one of the accessible garbage containers shall be operable by use of one
hand and with a force less than 25 N.

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