Transports and services

Bibliothèque Mordecai-Richler

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Step(s) leading to entrance

  • 1 step or more : 7 steps
  • Handrail on one side only

Ramp

  • Fixed access ramp
  • On a gentle slope
  • Handrail on one side only
  • Accessible handrail

Front door

  • Clear Width : 77 cm
  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
  • No electric opening mechanism

Step(s) leading to entrance

  • 1 step or more : 5 steps

Ramp

  • Fixed access ramp
  • On a steep slope : 9,5 %

Interior entrance door

  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
  • No electric opening mechanism

  • Height reception desk between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm from the ground
  • Clearance under reception desk: larger than 68.5 cm
  • Elevator
  • Drinking fountain spout: lower than 91.5 cm
  • Drinking fountain: inadequate clearance

  • Height reception desk between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm from the ground
  • Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m
  • Accessible displays : 80 %
  • Drinking fountain spout: lower than 91.5 cm
  • Drinking fountain: inadequate clearance : 67,5 cm

    Door

    • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
    • Insufficient clear width : 75 cm

    Area

    • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 2,03 m wide x 2,18 m deep

    Interior maneuvering space

    • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,20 m wide x 1,20 meters deep

    Toilet bowl

    • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 72 cm

    Grab bar(s)

    • Horizontal to the left of the bowl
    • Horizontal behind the bowl

    Door

    • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
    • Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
    • Level difference not beveled
    • Insufficient clear width : 75 cm
    • Opening requiring significant physical effort
    • No electric opening mechanism

    Washbasin

    • Surface between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm above the floor
    • Clearance under sink : 64,5 cm above floor

    Accessible washroom(s)

    • Dimension : 1,40 m wide x 1,51 m deep

    Accessible washroom bowl

    • Center (axis) between 46 cm and 48 cm from the nearest adjacent wall
    • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 77 cm
    • Toilet bowl seat located between 40 cm and 46 cm above the floor

    Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

    • Horizontal to the left of the bowl
    • Horizontal behind the bowl

      Table(s)

        Description

        The library restrooms are not accessible.
        Special equipment available (or upon request):

        Contact details

        5434, avenue du Parc, Montréal, Québec

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