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Route Information

• The following information describes the route from Rotherham Interchange to the AESSEAL New York Stadium.
• The route is approximately 1km.
• The route takes approximately 11 minutes.
• The route leads along Bridge Street, Central Road, The Statutes, Main Street and New York Way.
• The paths are a mixture of paving slabs, block paving and tarmac.
• The potential hazards along this route include busy roads, crossing points, narrow pathways and some uneven surfaces.

You are on Starting Point - Rotherham Interchange. Skip to the next section.

Starting Point - Rotherham Interchange

• Accessible toilets are available within the interchange.
• There is step free access along the interchange platforms.
• There is step free access when exiting the interchange.
• Car parking facilities are available with level access via a lift to the interchange.
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Interchange Pedestrian Zebra Crossing

• After leaving the Interchange via the West Entrance (A1 and B1) you will need to cross over the pedestrian zebra crossing.
• The crossing is level.
• Traffic approaches from the right.
• You will then need to turn left, and cross over Frederick Street.

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Frederick Street Crossing

• There are two crossings here.
• Traffic approaches from the right first.
• You will arrive at a traffic island.
• After the traffic island, traffic approaches from the left.
• This crossing has tactile paving and dropped kerbs.
• There is no audible indicator for this crossing but there are visual indicators.
• The height of the push button for the crossing is 108cm.
• There is a cone at 100cm high on the underside of the controls to indicate when it is safe to cross.
• After crossing Frederick Street there is another crossing to the right to cross Bridgegate.

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Bridgegate Crossing

• The crossing has no markings or signals.
• The crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving.
• The traffic approaches from the left and right.
• Once across the road follow the path approximately 10 metres to the next crossing.

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Corporation Street Crossing

• There are two pedestrian crossings along this section of the route.
• The first crossing is over a bus lane with traffic approaching from the left and right.
• There is no audible indicator for this crossing but there are visual indicators.
• The height of the button is 117cm.
• There is a cone on the underside of the controls to indicate when it is safe to cross. The cone is 111cm high.
• The crossing has dropped kerbs with tactile paving.
• The second crossing is the same as the first.
• The traffic at this crossing approaches from the left.
• Once across the second crossing follow the pavement along Chantry Bridge.

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Chantry Bridge to Works Entrance

• After crossing Corporation Street continue along Chantry Bridge to the crossing at the works entrance.
• The pavement is mainly block paving.
• There is a moderate gradient along the path.

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Crossing Works Entrance

• There is a crossing point at the current works entrance.
• There are drop kerbs and tactile paving.
• Traffic approaches from the left and right.

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Crossing Works Entrance to Central Road

• After crossing the road at the works entrance continue ahead along Chantry Bridge.
• The pavement is mainly block paving.
• There is a moderate gradient along the path.
• The pavement is wide but narrows over the bridge.
• The width of the narrowest section is 150cm.
• Once over the bridge you will see Rotherham Central Station ahead of you.

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Central Road to Riverside Path

• When you arrive at Rotherham Central Station turn left onto Central Road.
• The path here is block paved.
• There are bollards on the roadside of the path causing the pavement to narrow to 135cm.
• There is a moderate downhill gradient here.
• Follow the pathway along towards Riverside path.
• After approximately 50 metres there is a dropped kerb with tactile paving.
• This crossing is not over a road but is over a turning space.
• Continue along the path.
• At the end of this path there is a dropped kerb leading to some bollards.
• Pass through the bollards and you will be on Riverside Path.

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Riverside Path to The Statutes

• The pavement along Riverside Path is block paving.
• There is a moderate upward slope.
• There are resting places along this part of the route.
• The slope is approximately 20m and then levels out as you pass the courthouse.
• After the courthouse there is a downward slope that is approximately 10m before it levels out again.
• The path then forks.
• Take the right hand fork.
• There is an easy slope approximately 15m long.
• This leads to The Statutes.

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The Statutes to Main Street

• The path on The Statues is block paved.
• The pavement is 150cm wide.
• There is an easy slope all the way along.
• The pavement leads past an entrance to a car park on the left and the Police Station on the right.

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Main Street to New York Way

• Once over the crossing turn right.
• Continue forwards along Main Street.
• You will come to a left turn.
• This turn leads onto New York Way.
• There is a signpost here for AESSEAL New York Stadium.

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New York Way to AESSEAL New York Stadium

• After approximately 30m you will come to a pedestrian crossing.
• You do not need to use the crossing however the dropped kerb (with tactile paving) does cause a slight slope in the path.
• Continue past this crossing for another 30m.
• You will come to another pedestrian crossing.

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Finishing Point - AESSEAL New York Stadium

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