Overview
Location: Carruthers Hall is located east of Fleming Hall (Jemmett Wing).
Entrances
North/South
Carruthers Hall is not accessible from the north or south entrances.
East
The east entrance to the Radio Station is accessible through a mobile climber.
West
The west entrance is accessible.
Building Accessibility Features
Corridors: There are doors that act as barriers in corridors.
Elevators: There is an exterior lift on the west side of the building, which acts as the accessible entrance to the first floor. It is 38” wide and 58” long. The opening is 42”. Buttons are not in Braille, there is no audible system, nor is it mirrored. For access to the lift, please contact Client Services/Fixit, who can issue a key. Arrangements should be made in advance. Monday to Friday, between 8am and 4pm (Tel: (613) 533-6757 (Campus, 77301), Email: fixit@queensu.ca).
A second elevator inside the building is for internal circulation only. It is 38” wide and 57” long. The door to the elevator measures at 36”. Buttons are not in Braille, there is no audible system, nor is the elevator mirrored.
Wayfinding: The signage for this building is to the left side of the east entrance.
Washrooms: There are single-user accessible washrooms in the basement and third floor. Female and Male designated accessible washrooms are on level 1. None of the washrooms have automatic door openers. All gender washrooms: floor 0 rooms 10 & 11, floor 2 room 201, floor 3 room 305.
Parking: Permit parking is available on 5th Field Company lane behind Kingston/Theological Halls and in the parking lots behind Jackson Hall and Kingston Hall. There is one accessible pay parking on North side of Union Street across from Fifth Field Company Lane.
Water Fountain: There is an accessible water fountain with bottle fill station on level 1 in front of Room 103.