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Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
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andrewr


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28-11-2011 06:45 PM

I measured some platform-train step up heights at Honor Oak Park today. Worst was a step up of 380mm (15") at the footbridge end of Platform 1 onto a Southern train. The smallest step up was 180mm.

The accessible tube map classifies a step of more than 121mm as falling into their worst accessibility class, and does not recognise a step of more than 323mm as existing! It seems that any platform to train step of more than 250mm needs a special dispensation from the Railway Inspectorate.

The trains at Honor Oak Park are not accessible for many people who can manage the steps. Pressure on Network Rail to address this problem seems justified. Does anyone have any particular access problems to report?

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Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - andrewr - 15-09-2010, 01:20 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Ghis - 15-09-2010, 05:17 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Ghis - 21-09-2010, 09:23 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - mrcee - 22-09-2010, 07:21 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - mrcee - 22-09-2010, 07:23 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Bcm - 22-09-2010, 10:14 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 23-09-2010, 01:04 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Bcm - 23-09-2010, 02:28 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 27-09-2010, 02:35 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 28-09-2010, 08:56 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 07-10-2010, 10:54 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 09-10-2010, 11:17 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - tlc - 27-10-2010, 03:23 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - mrcee - 29-10-2010, 02:19 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Pico - 16-11-2010, 01:43 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Woody - 13-01-2011, 02:49 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - tlc - 31-01-2011, 11:40 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Woody - 31-01-2011, 02:34 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Woody - 31-01-2011, 02:47 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Gaz - 07-04-2011, 02:19 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - dbboy - 07-04-2011, 04:06 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Ghis - 25-05-2011, 07:26 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - Bcm - 25-05-2011, 08:26 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - dbboy - 15-06-2011, 05:13 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - sandy - 15-06-2011, 11:05 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - hoona - 08-07-2011, 02:43 PM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - lacb - 02-08-2011, 11:40 AM
RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade - andrewr - 28-11-2011 06:45 PM

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