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CITY OF ARLINGTON , TEXAS
• Refer to the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals ( APBP ) Guide on Bicycle Parking for more information .
• Comb , toast , and other wheel-bending racks that provide no support for the bicycle frame are NOT recommended .
• The rack element should resist being cut or detached using common hand tools , especially those that can be concealed in a backpack . Such tools include bolt cutters , pipe cutters , wrenches , and pry bars .
INVERTED “ U ”
One rack element supports two bikes .
“ A ”
One rack element supports two bikes .
POST AND LOOP
One rack element supports two bikes .
COMB
One rack element is a vertical segment of the rack .
NOT RECOMMENDED
WAVE One rack element is a vertical segment of the rack .
TOAST One rack element holds one wheel of a bike .
Figure 7.8.2 . Recommended guidelines for bicycle parking from the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals , 2002 , ( www . apbp . org ).
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