2. Accessibility in Railway Stations

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is one feature that makes railway station entry points accessible?

   Hint

   Think about how someone using a wheelchair would enter.

2. 2.

   What should be included for visually impaired users at platforms?

   Hint

   These help with navigation.

3. 3.

   Which of the following is an important feature for railway station entrances?

   • Steps without rails
   • Barrier-free ramps
   • Narrow doorways

   Hint

   Consider ways to help those with wheelchairs.

4. 4.

   True or False: All signage in a railway station should be designed for both visual and auditory impairments.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how different users would read this information.

5. 5.

   Evaluate a local railway station’s accessibility features. What improvements would you suggest based on what we've learned?

   Hint

   Consider user experiences from different perspectives.

6. 6.

   Propose a new design for a railway station with a focus on emergency reactions for individuals with disabilities.

   Hint

   What would make you feel safe in an emergency situation?