Attractions

Exporail - le Musée ferroviaire canadien

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2

Reserved seat location

  • Far from the entrance

flooring

  • Compacted stone ground

Additional information

    • On request, use of the landing stage in front of the Angus Pavilion.

      Step(s) leading to entrance

      • 1 step or more : 4 steps
      • No handrail

      Ramp

      • No access ramp

      Exposure

      • Guided tour

      Additional information

        • Uneven flooring.
        • Access to carriages via steps = not accessible.

          Pathway leading to the entrance

          • Accessible driveway leading to the entrance

          Step(s) leading to entrance

          • Ground level

          Ramp

          • Uniform surface
          • Free width of at least 87 cm
          • No handrail

          Front door

          • Steep Slope Bevel Level Difference : 10 %
          • Free width of at least 80 cm

          2nd Entrance Door

          • Opening requiring significant physical effort

          Ramp

          • Steep slope : 12 %

          Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)

          • 1 accessible floor(s) / 2 floor(s)

          Door

          • Free width of at least 80 cm

          Interior maneuvering space

          • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

          Toilet bowl

          • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl of at least 90 cm

          Grab bar(s)

          • Horizontal behind the bowl
          • Oblique left

          Washbasin

          • Accessible sink

          Changing table

          • Accessible baby changing table

          Door

          • Free width of at least 80 cm

          Washbasin

          • Accessible sink

          Changing table

          • Accessible changing table

          Accessible washroom(s)

          • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,10 m wide x 1,10 m deep

          Accessible toilet cubicle door

          • Free width of the door at least 85 cm
          • Door aligned with transfer area adjacent to bowl

          Accessible washroom bowl

          • Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm

          Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

          • Horizontal behind the bowl
          • Oblique right

          Accessible washroom(s)

          • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 2 cabin(s)

          Exposure

          • Guided tour

          Indoor circulation

            Indoor circulation

            • 2 or more steps : 20 steps

            Interior access ramp

            • No access ramp

            Exposure

            • Guided tour

            Pathway leading to the entrance

            • Accessible driveway leading to the entrance

            Step(s) leading to entrance

            • Ground level

            Front door

            • Clear Width : 78 cm
            • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

            2nd Entrance Door

            • Free width of at least 80 cm
            • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

            Front door

            • Double door

            Additional information

              • Secondary entrance (on the side) with level access and no electrical opening mechanism.

                Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)

                • 2 accessible floor(s) / 2 floor(s)

                Elevator

                • Accessible elevator

                drinking fountain

                • Fitted out for people with disabilities

                Course without obstacles

                • No obstruction

                Additional information

                  • Checkroom, rest area and lunch corner accessible on the same level.
                  • Manual wheelchair and walker available on loan.

                    Door

                    • No door / Baffle type door
                    • Free width of at least 80 cm

                    Washbasin

                    • Accessible sink

                    Urinal

                    • No grab bar

                    Accessible washroom(s)

                    • Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

                    Accessible toilet cubicle door

                    • Free width of the door at least 85 cm

                    Accessible washroom bowl

                    • Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm

                    Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

                    • Oblique left

                    Accessible washroom(s)

                    • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 2 cabin(s)

                    Door

                    • Free width of at least 80 cm

                    Washbasin

                    • Accessible sink

                    Accessible washroom(s)

                    • Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

                    Accessible toilet cubicle door

                    • Free width of the door at least 85 cm

                    Accessible washroom bowl

                    • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 80 cm

                    Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

                    • Oblique left

                    Accessible washroom(s)

                    • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 10 cabin(s)

                    Displays

                    • Majority of items at hand

                    Cash counter

                    • Wireless or removable payment terminal

                    Indoor circulation

                      Exposure

                      • Subtitled videos
                      • Sound videos
                      • Guided tour

                      Indoor circulation

                        Indoor circulation

                        • Others : parcours variés (plain-pied, marches, ascenseur)

                        Exposure

                        • Guided tour

                        Additional information

                          • Various floor coverings: linoleum, concrete, paving stones.
                          • Lifting platform (1.55 x 0.92 cm) providing access to a section of the platform.
                          • Mezzanine (1st floor): use of the elevator upon request.
                          • Observation pit: not accessible.
                          • Locomotive driving simulator: not accessible.

                            Indoor circulation

                              Furniture

                              • Accessible bench

                              Additional information

                                • Flat area at the front of the stage.
                                • Removable chairs.
                                • Screening of the film “Le Tramway.”

                                  Exposure

                                  • Guided tour

                                  Indoor circulation

                                    Indoor circulation

                                    • 2 or more steps : 30 steps

                                    Exposure

                                    • Guided tour

                                    Additional information

                                      • Offers a view of the Grand Gallery.
                                      • Accessible via stairs or elevator on request.
                                      • Exhibition “Vestiges of our memory”: accessible.
                                      • ACHF Documentation and Archives Center - not open to the public.

                                        Description

                                        Guided and virtual tours.
                                        Angus Pavilion and Grand Gallery, Hays Station, Storage Building No. 5, and Discovery Trail (outdoors): partially accessible.
                                        Barrington Station (steps), Miniature Train (ride-on train), and tour aboard the Streetcar (tramway) and Passenger Train (steps and narrow boarding ramp): not accessible.

                                        Contact details

                                        110, rue Saint-Pierre, Saint-Constant, Québec

                                        450 632 2410,

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