Disabled Access Guide for Blackwall DLR Station

The venue is situated within the centre of the town or city.

This venue is situated in Blackwall.

The venue is not on a road with a steep gradient.

This venue does not have its own car park.

On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.

There is not level access to the service.

The main doors open (no doors).

There is a ramp or slope to access this area/service.

The ramp or slope is located leading from Ditchburn street to the entrance.

The ramp or slope is moderate.

The ramp or slope is permanent.

The width of the ramp or slope is 100cm (3ft 3in).

From this entrance level access to the platforms is via lift.

The photograph shows the ramp which has posts limiting the width to 100cm.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located to the right as you enter the station.

The lift is a standard lift.

The lift is 9m (29ft 6in) from the accessible entrance.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.04m x 1.31m (3ft 4in x 4ft 3in).

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 lighting level in the lift is bright.

The lift does have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

There is a hearing assistance system in the lift.

This lift gives access between the concourse and platform 1.

There is a lift for public use.

The lift is located to the right as you enter the station.

The lift is a standard lift.

The lift is 25m (27yd) from the accessible entrance.

Staff do not need to be notified for use of the lift.

The dimensions of the lift are 1.04m x 1.31m (3ft 4in x 4ft 3in).

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 lighting level in the lift is bright.

The lift does have Braille markings.

The lift does have tactile markings.

There is a hearing assistance system in the lift.

This lift gives access between the concourse and platform 2.

There are 2 platform(s) at this station.

The station is not staffed.

There is not an office to obtain help.

The train companies operating from within this station are Docklands Light Railway.

There is not a taxi rank.

Announcements on platforms are both audio and visual.

Platforms 1 and 2 are accessible to a wheelchair user.

There are two automated ticket machines on the main concourse.

The platform(s) which can be accessed by either level access/ramps/lifts/stairclimber from inside the station is/are 1-2.

There is level access to the platform(s).

There is not an adapted toilet.

There is an emergency intercom system on this platform.

There is a bus stop, Blackwall Station DLR, immediately outside the entrance.

The photograph shows the link bridge which allows transfer between platforms.