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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 not have its own car park.

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• On Street Blue Badge Parking View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

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Outside Access (Hope Street)

• There is level access into the venue.
• The main doors open automatically.
• The doors are double width.
• The door opening is 180cm (5ft 11in) wide.

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Outside Access (Great Victoria Pedestrian Entrance)

• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
• The door(s) is / are double.
• The width of the door opening is 190cm (6ft 3in).

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Level Change (Great Victoria Pedestrian Entrance)

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

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Reception

• The desk/counter is 5m (5yd 1ft) from the front entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is low (76cm or lower).
• The lighting levels are bright.
• There is a hearing assistance system.
• The type of system is a fixed loop.
• Staff are trained to use the system.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service(s).
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
• The lighting levels are bright.

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• Comments View
  • Motorised scooters do have to be tested by staff before travelling on a train.

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Train Station

• There are generally 5 member(s) of staff on duty.
• The station is staffed.
• There is an office to obtain help.
• This office is located Platform 1.
• The train companies operating from within this station are NI Railways.
• There is not a taxi rank at the station.
• Shops and services within the station include a newsagents and a travel agents.
• There are 4 platform(s) in the station.

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• Comments View
  • Platforms 4 are accessible to a wheelchair user.
  • There are no announcements on the platforms. All announcements are made on the station concourse prior to trains departing. There are also visual announcements on the concourse.

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Train Station Platform (4)

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

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Train Station Platform (2)

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

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Train Station Platform (3)

• There is level access to the platform(s).
• There is not an accesible toilet.

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Train Station Platform (1)

• There is level access to the platform(s).
• There is not an accesible toilet.

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Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilet facilities within this venue.

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• Location and Access View
  • The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
  • This accessible toilet is approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) 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 inwards.
  • The door is locked by a locking handle.
  • The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 350cm x 170cm (11ft 6in x 5ft 7in).
  • There is a lateral transfer space.
  • As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the left.
  • The lateral transfer space is 110cm (3ft 7in).
  • 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.
  • The hand dryer is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • There is not a towel dispenser.
  • 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 placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
  • The height of the wash basin is 75cm (2ft 6in).
• Colour Contrast and Lighting View
  • The contrast between the walls and floor is poor.
  • The lighting levels are bright.
• Comments View
  • Wall mounted and drop down rails are available.
  • There is a separate baby changing room.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the station concourse.
  • The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are bright.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the station concourse.
  • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 5m (5yd 1ft) from the accessible entrance.
  • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are bright.
• Comments View
  • There is a separate baby changing room.

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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 bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
• This service cannot be requested.