Access Guide
Introduction
- This guide describe the route from York Station to the West Campus Interchange via bus.
The bus routes from here to the Interchange are the 66 and the 66X. - York Station link (new tab) - click here.
- MSD - Information Centre link (new tab) - click here.
York Station to York Station Bus Stop
- Exit the station onto Queen Street and turn right.
- There is a tactile mat just in front of the entrance. Beyond that, the surface of the pavement is block paving (photograph 1).
- There are bollards just in front of the entrance with a width of 118cm (photograph 2).
- Continue forward along the block paved pavement (photograph 3) and head through an archway with a width of 171cm (photograph 4).
- Beyond the archway continue forward (photograph 5) until you reach a zebra crossing which has tactile dropped kerbs on either side (photographs 6 and 7).
- Immediately beyond this is a pedestrian crossing with controls at a height of 114cm.
- There are tactile dropped kerbs on either side of the road (photographs 8 and 9).
- Turn left on the other side of the road and head towards the bus stop.
- There is a slight slope with a width of 160cm leading to the bus stop (photographs 10 and 11).
York Station Bus Station
- The bus stop has a sheltered area and seating.
- The routes from the bus stop to the West Interchange are routes 66 and 66x.
- There are digital bus schedules at the bus stop.
Campus West Interchange and Road Crossing
- Upon arriving at the Bus Stop (photograph 1), turn left towards in the direction of the Library Bridge and head towards the pedestrian crossing across University Road.
- The crossing has tactile drop kerbs on either side of the road and a tactile central island.
Campus West Interchange Market Square
- Upon crossing the road turn right and head towards the Market Square.
- There are no gates at this access point.
- There is a slight gradient at this access point to Market Square.
- The surface of the path is concrete paving slabs.
- The surface is uneven in places.
Market Square to Information Centre
- Head right to exit Market Square.
- There is a slight block paved ramp with a handrail on the left at this exit of Market Square (photographs 1 and 2), followed by a steep tarmac ramp with no handrails (photographs 3 and 4).
- After this the Information Centre will be located on your left, keep travelling along the pavement in front of you (photographs 5 and 6) until you reach the ramp to it's main entrance.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front right of the building.
- There is ramped/sloped or stepped access at this entrance.
- There is not a bell/buzzer.
- There is not an intercom.
- There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- The main door(s) open(s) automatically (away from you).
- The door(s) is/are push pad activated.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 132cm (4ft 4in).
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Second Set of Doors
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- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) automatically.
- The door(s) is / are double.
- The width of the door opening is 155cm (5ft 1in).
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Ramp/Slope
View
- There is a ramp/slope at this entrance.
- The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
- The ramp/slope gradient is slight.
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Step(s)
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- There is a / are step(s) at this entrance.
- The step(s) is / are located to the left as you face the entrance.
- There is / are 6 step(s) to access the entrance.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the step(s).
- The step(s) is / are clearly marked.
- The step(s) is / are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.