Access Guide
Location
- The venue is situated outside the centre of the city.
- This venue is situated in Glasgow.
- The nearest underground station is St Enoch.
Opening Hours
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This entrance gives access to platforms 1,2.
- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.
Outside Access (Side Entrance 1)
- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main door(s) open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The door(s) is / are heavy.
- The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.
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Comments
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- There are push buttons to open this door automatically.
Outside Access (Side Entrance 2)
- This entrance gives access to platforms 1,2.
- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the building.
- There is level access into the venue.
- The main doors open automatically.
- The doors are single width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 80cm (2ft 7in) wide.
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Comments
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- There are push buttons to open this door automatically.
Reception (Ticket Office)
- The reception desk is 7m (7yd 2ft) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium in height.
- The desk has a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are bright.
- There is a hearing assistance system.
- The type of system is a fixed loop.
- Staff are trained to use system.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- This venue does not play background music.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located between the plaforms.
- The lift is a standard lift.
- The floors which are accessible by this lift are G-1.
- The lift is 75m (82yd) from side entrances.
- Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 110cm (3ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 140cm x 185cm (4ft 7in x 6ft 1in).
- There are separate entry and exit doors in the lift.
- There is not a mirror to aid reversing out of the lift.
- The lift does have a visual floor indicator.
- The lift does have an audible announcer.
- The controls for the lift are within reach for a wheelchair user.
- The lift controls do have Braille markings.
- The lift controls do have tactile markings.
- The lighting level in the lift is medium.
Train Station
- There are generally 1 member(s) of staff on duty.
- The station is staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is a ticket office.
- The ticket office is located in the main building between the platforms.
- The ticket office is 75m (82yd) from the lift.
- The train companies operating from within this station are First ScotRail.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- There are 2 platform(s) in the station.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are audio and visual.
- Accessible toilets are located on the platform(s).
- Accessible toilets are located on platform(s) 1,2.
- There is not a wheelchair available to borrow.
Train Station Platform
- This information is for platform(s) 1,2.
- The platform(s) accessed by lift is / are 1,2.
- Accessible toilets are 47m (51yd) from the lift.
Level Change (Accessible Bridge)
- There is a ramp or slope to access this service.
- The ramp or slope is located leading to the bridge and lift.
- The ramp or slope is easy.
- The ramp or slope is permanent.
- There is a level landing at the top of the ramp.
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located ahead as you enter.
- There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
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Comments
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- This bridge is most accessible from Prospecthill Road where there is an easy slope onto it, then the lift can be used to access the platforms.
Level Change (Footbridge)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located leading between the platform and footbridge.
- There is / are 15+ step(s) to the area / service.
- The steps are clearly marked.
- The steps are medium.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
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Comments
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- There are similar steps in all 3 directions this bridge leads to.
Accessible Toilet
- There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
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Location and Access
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- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial and Braille signage on or near the toilet door.
- The accessible toilet is 47m (51yd) from the lift.
- The accessible toilet is located between the platforms.
- There is level access to the accessible toilet.
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Features and Dimensions
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- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens sliding.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 98cm (3ft 3in).
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 220cm (4ft 11in x 7ft 3in).
- Floor manoeuvring space is clear in the accessible toilet.
- There is a lateral transfer space.
- As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
- The lateral transfer space is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
- There is not a flush on the transfer side.
- There is a mixer tap.
- There is a functional emergency alarm available.
- It is not a push button style of alarm.
- Disposal facilities are available in the cubicle.
- There is not a coat hook.
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Position of Fixtures
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- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
- There is a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- The shelf is not higher than 95cm (3ft 1in).
- There are mirrors in the accessible toilet.
- 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 51cm (1ft 8in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- There is not a towel dispenser.
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is a sink.
- The sink cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The sink is not placed higher than 74cm (2ft 5in).
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Colour Contrast and Lighting
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- The contrast between the external door and wall is poor.
- The contrast between the internal door and wall is fair.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
- The contrast between the drop down rails and wall is good.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is good.
- Lighting levels are bright.
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Comments
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- The taps are automatic combined in the hand drying area.
- The door is a push button to lock system.
- If toilets are locked, please contact staff at the ticket office to have them opened.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- Documents are not available in Braille.
- Documents are not available in large print.