Establishment details
- Interior parking lot
- Parking-permit dispenser. Slots and control buttons too high : 1,45 m
- One or more reserved parking spaces : 8
- Passageway: larger than 92 cm
- Accessible displays : 80 %
- Passageway: larger than 92 cm
- Elevator
- Accessible displays : 60 %
- 2 postes par étage
- Passageway: larger than 92 cm
- 3 accessible floor(s) / 3 floor(s)
- Elevator
- Accessible displays : 55 %
- Main entrance
- No exterior door sill
- Automatic Doors
- Information panel about another accessible entrance
- No exterior door sill
- Automatic Doors
- Manoeuvring clearance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
- Inadequate clear floor space on the side of the toilet bowl : 50 cm
- Horizontal grab bar at right of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Manoeuvring clearance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
- Inadequate clear floor space on the side of the toilet bowl : 60 cm
- Horizontal grab bar at left of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm
- Manoeuvring clearance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
- Larger than 87.5 cm clear floor space on the side of the toilet bowl
- Horizontal grab bar at left of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m
- Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
- Accessible toilet stall: stitled seat : 48 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Entrance: toilet room door width larger than 80 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: door clear width larger than 80 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m
- Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Passageway between tables larger than 92 cm
- Cash stand is too high : 95 cm
- Some sections are non accessible
- Seating reserved for disabled persons : 4
- Reserved seating located at back
- Frequency hearing assistance system : FM (72,1)
- Imprimante braille
- Afficheur braille
Additional information
- Le Square is a creation space situated in the BAnQ.
- The employees are available to help with the usage of the technological equipement.
- The machines must be reserved before using them.
Indoor traffic
- Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
Additional information
- The kiosk will be on the first floor of the library during the construction work on boulevard de Maisonneuve. Usually, the kiosk is outside.
- One side of the central aisle is narrow and 79 cm wide. On the other, the width is around 90 cm.
Description
The Grande Bibliothèque offers books in Braille, large print, duomedia and triomedia. Most reservations for these types of books are made online. There is an adapted computer room, with a Braille printer and specific software to suit everyone's needs.
Contact details
475, boulevard De Maisonneuve Est, Montréal, Québec
514 873 1101, info@banq.qc.ca
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