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Perigiali

General description

Beach site with sand, very close to the city area.

Accessibility description

The beach is properly 'connected' to nearby:

  • parking spaces/areas.
  • bus stops.
  • accessible restrooms/changing areas.

The beach is claimed to be accessible to persons with disability (e.g., there is an appropriate sign/claim at the entrance).

The lifeguards have not received any special training for serving/saving persons with disability.

Inside the beach area, there are no appropriate corridors/paths of fixed material, so that a wheelchair user or a person with mobility problems can move around freely and access all facilities.

Sidwalks and raised platforms inside the swim area, they are not accessible to wheelchair users.

At sheltered spaces there are no appropriate provisions for wheelchair users .

The umbrellas, seats, tables and subeds available are user-friendly to person with motor limitations.

The are umbrellas, seats, tables and subeds reserved especially for users with disability (free space for wheelchair 0.8 X 1.3 m, etc.).

The spaces reserved for users with disability are properly marked (e.g., with the International Symbol for Access).

There is an automated system/mechanism installed that is designed for autonomous entrance to the water by mobility impaired visitors.

Dusters, water fountains, shower handles, etc. are at appropriate heights for wheelchair users (within a zone 90-120 cm high, and never beyond 40-135 cm).

Caution: There are some dangerous parts (e.g., high risk of falliing over accidently) witout appropriate handrails/fences.

Note: There are no pathways that are easily identifiable by white cane users and visitors with restricted vision, and the information signs have no Braille or other means appropriate for blind users.


Space(s)

The parking is allowed at all times.

The parking is free.

The automatic ticket dispensers are not very close and may be inaccessible to wheelchair users.

The facilities for serving the users (e.g., reception/ticket kiosks, restrooms, etc.) can be reached and accessed by a wheelchair drivers/passengers too.

The spaces reserved for vehicles of persons with disabilities are properly marked on the floor with the International Symbol for Access.

At the sheltered spaces, there is always provision for wheelchair users too (e.g., free of obstacles, at least 1.4 m wide, with enough space for standing next to the conventional seating, measuring at least 0.8 m x 1.3 m).

There is parking space for accessible vans with back or side loading (min 4.50 x 6.60m).

Note: The existing bins, water fountains, etc.  are placed at inappropriate heights for wheelchair users.

The parking spaces where the driver's exst is at the side of the vehicles zone have close by ramps/dropped kerbs to access the sidewalk.

Note: The sidewalks do not have tactile guides for blind.

There is in general a free/safe moving route available, at least 90 cm wide.


Accessibility information about bus stop:

The bus stop can be accessed with a wheelchair (pathway free of obstacles, such as steps, narrow passages under 90cm, etc.).

The stop is not properly connected to the TGSI network for the blind.

The bus stop is sheltered (e.g., for rain, sun, wind).

The shelter is at least 1.4 m wide.

There are transparent panels used for wind protection, but they do have coloured bands at least 15 cm wide at a height of 1.4 - 1.6 m from the ground.

Seats for waiting passengers do exist.

The seats are user-friendly (up-right, separate arms, colour contrasted).

By the standard seats there is also free space (at least 85 cm wide) that can be used by wheelchair users.

The space reserved for wheelchair users is not properly marked (e.g., with the International Symbol for Access).

Note: The dimensions of the boarding area at the front of the stop are less than 1.50x1.50m.

The bus can approach the sidewalk in order for it to be almost adjacent to the kerb.



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