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Introduction

• Related link Translink station access leaflet.
• Http://www.translink.co.uk/Documents/footers/accessibility/6608%20Access%20Guide%20Station%20Facilities%202016.pdf

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Location

• The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.
• This venue is situated in Belfast.
• The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.

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Parking

• The venue does have its own car park.

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• Venue Car Park View
  • There is/are 5 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 340cm x 420cm (11ft 2in x 13ft 9in).
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 14m (15yd 11in) from the main accessible entrance.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• Comments View
  • The car park is 10m from the venue's entrance. The convenient dropoff point is located outside the car park entrance.

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Outside Access (the car park)

• There is level access into the venue.
• The main doors open automatically.
• The doors are double width.
• The door opening is 220cm (7ft 3in) wide.

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• Comments View
  • This entrance gives access to the lower ground level.

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Outside Access (East Bridge Street)

• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main doors open automatically.
• The doors are double width.
• The door opening is 220cm (7ft 3in) wide.

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Level Change (East Bridge Street)

• There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
• The ramp or slope is located inside the entrance.
• The ramp or slope is permanent.

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• Comments View
  • This entrance gives access to the station concourse.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service.
• Lighting levels are bright.

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Restaurant Bar Internal

• The following information is for the bar.
• Once inside, there is level access to the service.
• Full table service is not available.
• Food or drinks are ordered from the service counter.
• Food or drinks can be brought to the table.
• There is not a lowered section at the service counter.
• No tables are permanently fixed.
• No chairs are permanently fixed.
• Some chairs have armrests.
• The distance between the floor and the lowest table is 64cm (2ft).
• The distance between the floor and the highest table is 71cm (2ft).
• Menus are hand held and wall.
• Menus are not available in Braille.
• Menus are not available in large print.
• Menus are clearly written.
• Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
• The type of food served here is main meals and snacks.

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Train Station

• There are generally 10 member(s) of staff on duty.
• The station is staffed.
• There is an office to obtain help.
• This office is located on the station concourse.
• The train companies operating from within this station are NI Railways.
• There is a taxi rank at the station.
• The taxi rank is located next to the car park entrance.
• The taxi rank is 10m (10yd 2ft) from the accessible entrance.
• Shops and services within the station include a newsagents and a coffee shop.
• There are 4 platform(s) in the station.

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• Additional Station Information View
  • Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
• Comments View
  • Platforms 1, 2, 3 & 4 are accessible to a wheelchair user.

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Train Station Platform (3 & 4)

• There is level access to the platform(s). Access to the platform(s) is via lift. There is not an accessible toilet.

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Train Station Platform (1 & 2)

• There is level access to the platform(s). Access to the platform(s) is via lift. There is not an accessible toilet.

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Other Floors

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• Steps View
  • The floors which are accessible by stairs are LG - G.
  • There are 15+ steps between floors.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The steps are medium.
  • The steps do have handrails.
  • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
  • There is a landing.
  • The lighting level is bright.

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Lift (Platforms 1 & 2)

• The lift is a standard lift.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The dimensions of the lift are 105cm x 205cm (3ft 5in x 6ft 9in).
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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• Comments View
  • This lift gives access to Platforms 1 & 2 from the station concourse.

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Lift (Station Lift)

• There is a lift for public use.
• The lift is located next to the car park entrance.
• The lift is a standard lift.
• The floors which are accessible by this lift are LG - G.
• The lift is 10m (32ft 10in) from accessible entrance.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The dimensions of the lift are 105cm x 205cm (3ft 5in x 6ft 9in).
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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Lift (Platforms 3 & 4)

• The lift is a standard lift.
• Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
• The dimensions of the lift are 105cm x 205cm (3ft 5in x 6ft 9in).
• The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
• The lift does have an audible announcer.
• The lift controls do have Braille markings.
• The lift controls do have tactile markings.
• The lighting level in the lift is bright.

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• Comments View
  • This lift gives access to Platforms 3 & 4 from the station concourse.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• Accessible toilet facilities are available.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 50m (54yd 2ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • This accessible toilet is located on the station concourse.
• Features and Dimensions View
  • This is a unisex toilet.
  • A key is required for the accessible toilet.
  • The key is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from a member of staff.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 180cm x 240cm (5ft 11in x 7ft 10in).
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • The tap type is lever.
  • The emergency pull cord alarm is fully functional.
  • Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
  • There is not a/are not coat hook(s).
• Position of Fixtures View
  • Wall-mounted grab rails are available.
  • As you face the toilet the wall-mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • There is a mirror.
  • Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
  • The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 45cm (1ft 6in).
  • There is a hand dryer.
  • There is a towel dispenser.
  • The towel dispenser is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a toilet roll holder.
  • The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is a wash basin.
  • The wash basin is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
• Comments View
  • Wall mounted and drop down rails are available. There is a separate baby change facility available next to the toilets.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilets are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilets are located on the station concourse.
  • The female toilets are 50m (55yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet.
  • Lighting levels are bright.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilets are located on the station concourse.
  • The male toilets are 50m (55yd) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet.
  • Lighting levels are bright.
• Baby Change Facilities View
  • Baby change facilities are not located within the venue.
• Comments View
  • There is a separate baby change facility available next to the toilets.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents are not available in large print.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is normally on duty.
• Staff are trained to BSL level (unknown at time of research).