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Biological Sciences Building West

Building Number: 449

Map Quadrant: F-6

Accessible Parking: The nearest accessible parking is located in PA 6. There are (9) accessible spaces located on the North end of the parking area. Curb cuts are located behind and in front of the spaces. There are no van accessible spaces provided here.

Exterior Signage: No barriers were identified.

Curb Cuts: See parking.

Ramps: There are (2) ramp locations around this building. (1) Near the East building entrance, the ramp is steep. Handrails are not provided continuously on both sides and it rotates within the fittings. (2) Near the West building entrance, the ramp does not provide handrails continuously on both sides.

Exterior Entrances: No barriers were identified.

Interior Signage: Letters and numerals are not raised above the surface and no Braille is provided. Mounting height is not ADA accessible. Signs are not mounted on the latch side of the door.

Restrooms: There are restrooms on all floors. The men's first floor restroom and women's basement floor restroom are accessible.

Fountains: There are fountains on all floors, however none are accessible to those individuals who use wheelchairs or to those that have difficulty bending or stooping.

Elevators: No barriers were identified.

 

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