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Keighley Bus Station

Bow Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3PB

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Location

  • The nearest National Rail station is Keighley.

Opening Times (Bus Station)

  • Monday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Tuesday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Wednesday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Thursday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Friday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Saturday 05:00 - 23:30.
  • Sunday 05:00 - 23:30.

Parking

  • The venue does not have its own car park.
  • Public Car Parks View
    • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
    • The name of the car park is Airedale Shopping Centre.
    • The car park is located Hanover Street.
    • There is a/are Blue Badge parking bay(s) available within the car park.
  • On Street Blue Badge Parking View
    • On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
    • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 230cm x 600cm (7ft 7in x 19ft 8in).
    • On street Blue Badge parking is located on Cooke Street.
  • On Street Standard Parking View
    • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
    • Standard marked parking bays are located on Cooke Street.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • The standard parking bays are marked widthway only.
    • Photographs 7 to 9 show the small Blue Badge car park on Cooke Street.

Outside Access (The Airedale Centre - Townfield)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located off Townfield.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 255cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.

Outside Access (North Street)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located off North Street.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 170cm.
    • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.

Outside Access (Cavendish Street)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located off Cavendish Street.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are double width.
    • The width of the door opening is 204cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located beyond the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is steep.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
    • There is a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the ramp.
    • The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • The lighting levels at the ramp/slope are moderate to good.

Reception (Customer Assistance Window)

  • The desk/counter is 12m (13yd 4in) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The desk/counter is high (110cm+).
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Comments View
    • There is a defibrillator to the right of this reception window.
    • The height of the defibrillator is 160cm.

Outside Access (Travel Centre)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located to the right as you enter from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The width of the door opening is 103cm.

Reception (Travel Centre)

  • The desk/counter is 12m (13yd 4in) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
  • The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • There is a hearing assistance system.
  • The type of system is a fixed loop.
  • The hearing assistance system is signed.
  • Staff are trained to use the system.
  • The hearing assistance system was not tested at the time of the survey.

Inside Access

  • There is not level access to the service(s).
  • This venue does play background music.
  • Music is played throughout the bus station.
  • Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
  • The lighting levels are good.

Level Change (Bus Station)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located throughout the length of the bus station.
  • The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.

Bus Station

  • The station is staffed.
  • There are generally 4 member(s) of staff on duty.
  • The station is not staffed between 5am to 6.30am.
  • There is an office to obtain help (other than the ticket office).
  • The office to obtain help (other than the ticket office) is located to the right as you enter from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • The help office is 30m (32yd 2ft) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • There is a ticket office / travel centre.
  • The ticket office / travel centre is located to the right as you enter from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • The ticket office / travel centre is 12m (13yd 4in) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
  • There are 15 stands / bays.
  • The stands which have level access are A to P.
  • There is not a taxi rank at the station.
  • There is a wheelchair to borrow.
  • To borrow a wheelchair, contact a member of staff.
  • Shops and services within the station include A newsagent, cash machine and a photo booth.
  • All key concourse shops and services have level access.
  • Comments View
    • The doors to each stand are single, open automatically and are 130cm wide.
    • Please not there is not a bus stand I.
    • Photograph 6 shows the automatic ramp available for each bus.
    • The ramp is 80cm wide without handrails.

Changing Places

  • Location and Access View
    • The facility is located to the left of the ticket office.
    • The facility is approximately 15m (16yd 1ft) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
    • The facility is not in addition to standard and accessible toilets.
    • The facility is located close to other managed facilities (e.g. reception or service counter).
    • There is level access to the facility.
    • The facility surveyed is not for the sole use of disabled people.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the external door and wall .
    • There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
    • You do need a key for the facility.
    • The key is a radar key.
    • The key can be obtained from any member of staff.
    • There is not a sign at the entrance to the Changing Places facility indicating the location of the nearest toilets and baby changing facilities.
    • The door opens outwards.
    • The door is easy to open.
    • The door is locked by a locking handle.
    • The door has a horizontal grab rail.
    • The width of the door is 87cm (2ft 10in).
    • The dimensions of the facility are 387cm x 299cm.
    • The ceiling height is at a minimum of 2.4m.
    • There is a clear 200cm x 180cm manoeuvring space in the facility.
    • The facility has a non-slip floor.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the walls and floor.
  • Toilet Details View
    • The facility toilet has a transfer space on both sides.
    • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 73cm (2ft 5in).
    • The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 270cm (8ft 10in).
    • Dropdown rails are provided.
    • As you face the toilet the dropdown rail(s) is/are on both sides.
    • There is a high colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
    • There are no vertical grab rails for the toilet.
    • There is a push button flush.
    • There is a toilet roll holder.
    • The height of the toilet roll holder is 82cm.
    • The toilet has a backrest.
    • There is a low colour contrast between the toilet seat and pan.
    • There is an emergency alarm for the toilet.
    • The emergency pull cord alarm is within reach and fully functional.
  • Changing Bench and Hoist Details View
    • The facility changing bench is wall mounted.
    • The facility changing bench height is adjustable.
    • The length of the facility changing bench is 180cm (5ft 11in).
    • The facility hoist is powered overhead.
    • The overhead hoist covers all areas in the cubicle.
  • Shower Details View
    • There is not a shower unit with a detachable shower head.
  • Other Facilities View
    • A privacy screen is not available.
    • The type of wash basin is adjustable.
    • The wash basin tap type is lever.
    • There is a mixer tap.
    • Wall mounted grab rails are available at the wash basin.
    • As you face the wash basin, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
    • There is a low colour contrast between the wash basin grab rail(s) and wall.
    • There is a soap dispenser.
    • The soap dispenser is not at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
    • The height of the soap dispenser is 112cm.
    • Wide tear off paper roll is available.
    • The wide paper roll dispenser is not at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
    • The height of the wide paper roll dispenser is 137cm.
    • There is a hand dryer.
    • The hand dryer is not at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
    • The height of the hand dryer is 104cm.
    • There is a towel dispenser.
    • The towel dispenser is at the recommended height of 80cm-100cm.
    • The height of the towel dispenser is 98cm.
    • There is a mirror.
    • The mirror is not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
    • There is a/are sanitary and clinical waste disposal units.
    • There is not an emergency alarm for the facility.
    • There is a coat hook.
    • There are coat hooks in the toilet at 108cm and 142cm from the floor.
    • There is not a red flashing fire alarm beacon within the room.
    • The lighting levels are good.
  • Comments View
    • There is an intercom to the left of the changing places door to request assistance.
    • The height of this intercom is 130cm.
    • The toilet is height adjustable.
  • Comments View
    • There is an intercom to the left of the changing places door to request assistance.
    • The height of this intercom is 130cm.
    • The toilet is height adjustable.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)

  • 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 to the left of the the Travel Centre.
    • The female toilet(s) is/are approximately 12m (13yd 4in) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the female toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels in the female toilets are good.
  • Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
    • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located to the left of the Travel Centre.
    • The male toilet(s) is/are approximately 25m (27yd 1ft) from the Airedale Centre - Townfield Entrance.
    • Inside the venue, there is level access to the male toilet(s).
    • Lighting levels in the male toilets are good.

Additional Info

  • Documents can be requested in Braille.
  • Documents can be requested 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.