Worst: Arapahoe and 30th. This stop has no shelter and a strange concrete curb that limits mobility when in a wheelchair. Plus, the built-in bench barely leaves enough room for the bus ramp to lower, ...

By contrast, bus shelters with an aluminum frame, a moderately domed roof, and translucent acrylic walls lowered the WBGT by 1.6 degrees. Another similar design had a bigger and shallower dome, ...

Summer is heating up, but some of the hottest places in DC lack bus shelters, while they can be found in cooler neighborhoods. Because of financial incentives, bus shelters are often built in areas ...

Detroit has roughly 5,100 bus stops across the city but only a fraction have shelters. The city is working to change that ...

The study focused on trees and shelters at 17 bus stops in Houston over 13 days when temperatures reached 95 to 103 degrees between July 20, 2023, and Aug. 7, 2023.

Dr. Kevin Lanza's study shows that enclosed bus shelters in Houston trap heat, worsening conditions for riders during extreme temperatures. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 ...