Access Guide
Introduction
- Related link TFL Accessibility Guides.
- Https://tfl.gov.uk/forms/12387.aspx
- Related link DLR Timetable.
- Https://tfl.gov.uk/dlr/timetable/dlr?fromId=940GZZDLBEC
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Comments
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- All DLR stations have step-free access between the street and the platform.
- The level change between the platform and the train may vary and can be up to 5cm (2 in).
- There may be a gap of up to 7.5cm (3 in) between the train and the platform edge.
- TFL produce a range of audio and large print accessibility guides, including how the DLR links with other networks.
- There are also details of assisted travel schemes and mentoring schemes.
- Most DLR stations do not have doors or barriers.
- The stations are open 24 hours.
- Please see the DLR timetable for details of train operating times at each station.
- All platforms have a push-button alarm help point linked to a control centre.
- The alarm point speaker incorporates a hearing loop.
Location
- There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Greenwich.
- The nearest underground station is Canary Wharf.
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.
Access Point (Platform 1)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off East Ferry Road.
- There is an information board/map at this access point.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading down to the platform from the access point.
- 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 width of the ramp/slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Step(s)
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- The step(s) is/are located leading down to the platform from the access point.
- There is/are 15 step(s).
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The height of the step(s) is/are not between 15cm and 18cm.
- The height of the step(s) is/are 10cm.
- The going of the step(s) is/are between 30cm and 45cm.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- Handrails are at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
Access Point (Platform 2-3)
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Access Point
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- This information is for the access point located off Spindrift Avenue.
- There is an information board/map at this access point.
- There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
- There is no gate at this access point.
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Ramp/Slope
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- The ramp/slope is located leading down to the platform from the access point.
- 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 width of the ramp/slope is 120cm (3ft 11in).
Train Station
- The station is not staffed.
- There is not an office to obtain help.
- There is not a ticket office.
- The train companies that operate within this station include:.
- Please click here for access information for DLR.
- There is not a taxi rank at the station.
- There are 3 platform(s) in the station.
- The platform(s) accessed by ramp / slope is / are 1,2 & 3.
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Additional Station Information
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- Announcements on platforms are visual.
- Platforms which have tactile markings at the platform edge are 1,2 & 3.
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Comments
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- To cross between platforms you must leave the station and walk to the other platform.
- It is a 100 metre step-free walk between platforms.
- There are a series of easy and steep slopes between the platforms.
- There is a shorter route including 8 medium unmarked steps.
- The steps have a handrail in the centre.
- There are automated ticket machines at each entrance.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.