Description

Mouth of the Nervión estuary.

How to get here

Bizkaibus A2161 Metro Bilbao, exit at Las arenas.

Route

Getxo (Biscay)

Section 1

Bizkaia Bridge

Suitable for people with reduced mobility (PRM)

Access to Bizkaia Bridge

Description of the section and its accessibility level

Section length
160,00 km
Pavement
Stone
Obstacles

Equipment for receiving the external resource on the section

Is there reception equipment on the section?
Yes
Outdoor space: Parking areas and access to equipment
How close is it to means of transport?
Bus, metro
Is there a parking area?
Yes
Parking. Are there any minimum dimensions for adapted vehicles?
Yes
Is there any adapted access?
No
Are there slopes at the entrances?
Yes
Are the access slopes suitable for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, with no required assistance from third parties
Are there railings and/or handrails?
Yes, with no required assistance from third parties
Is the access properly signposted to guide users?
Yes
Pavement type
Stone
Indoor space: General features
Do the different equipment areas have adapted access?
Yes
Does the front door have a pre-landing?
Yes
Are the access slopes suitable for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, with no required assistance from third parties
Warning systems
Interphone
Is there a minimum clearance of 150 cm around furniture where turning or manoeuvring is required?
Yes
Does the lighting system allow for correct reading with no reflections in each equipment area?
Yes
Is there a modulated radio frequency or magnetic loop somewhere in the room?
No, currently not installed.
Are there accessible ICTs "information and communication technologies" ?
Yes
Can these ICTs be seen by people with visual impairment?
No
Are there any resources so that people with cognitive disabilities can understand them?
No
Are there any resources so that people with hearing impairment can understand them?
No
Information in Braille and/or audioguide devices
Yes
Are there bathrooms, and is at least one of them accessible by transfer?
No
Personal care area
Are there personnel trained in accessibility in the facilities?
No
Are there any direct discounts on the best published rate for disabled people and/or their companions?
No
Unobstructed distance around the sign of over 150 cm for wheelchair users' mobility
Yes
Are there accessible ICTs "information and communication technologies" ?
Yes
Can these ICTs be seen by people with visual impairment?
Yes
Are there any resources so that people with hearing impairment can understand them?
No
Are ICTs available so that the location and services are publicized in different languages?
Yes
Rest zone
Is there a rest area at the reception?
No
Store
Is there one or more stores at the reception?
Yes
Products for sale (books and documents) with lateral vertical reach to shelves between 20 and 40 cm wide and a height of between 40 and 120 cm
Yes
Products are positioned at a maximum height of 120cm
Yes
Children’s area
Is there a children’s area at the reception?
No
Exhibition room
Is there an exhibition room at the reception?
No
Exhibition Hall
Is there an exhibition hall at the reception?
Yes
Exhibition Hall: Panel
Clearance around obstacles of more than 90 cm
Yes
Eye-catching, clear and short texts with a main title and no more than five key ideas
Yes
Adequate lighting system that allows for correct reading with no reflections or considerable effort
No
There are pictograms, graphic information...
Yes
Information in Braille language
Yes
Information in audio format
No
Information in written format
Yes
Are ICTs available so that the location and services are publicized in different languages?
Yes
Are there accessible ICTs "information and communication technologies" ?
Yes
Can these ICTs be seen by people with visual impairment?
Yes
Are there any resources so that people with cognitive disabilities can understand them?
Yes
What type of resource(s)?
Panels
Are there any resources so that people with hearing impairment can understand them?
No
Exhibition Hall: Showcase
The use of anti-reflective glass
No
Accessible showcase installation height, a maximum of 80cm
No

Interpretive equipment

Are there trails on the section?
No
Access
Is there lighting at night?
Yes
Minimum accessible connection between parking spaces, if any, the start of the obstacle-free trail
Yes
Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
Yes, without assistance from third parties
Parking spaces reserved for vehicles used to transport disabled people according to current regulations. At least 5% of the total spaces
No
Itinerary
Compact, non-slip and with no projections along their entire length, allowing wheelchair transit
Stone
Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
Yes, with no assistance
Unevenness through pedestrian routes
Yes
Tree branches do not obstruct the route at below 2.20 m
No
Ramps, bridges and walkways with more than 50cm of unevenness, 90cm handrails and with handrails at two heights: 65-75 cm and 95-105 cm
No
In botanic gardens, if there are any, Braille signs no higher than 120cm to any accessible communication means
No
Cycle touring lane
Does the section have a cycle touring lane?
Yes
Is there adequate lighting?
Yes
Concrete paving, compacted and board
Yes. Compact
Lookout and observatory
Is there a lookout or observatory on the section?
No

Educational Facilities

Nature classroom
Is there a nature classroom on this section?
No

Recreational facilities

Is there a recreational area on this section?
No
Access
Is there an adequate slope to allow circulation without assistance, with personal assistance or with technical assistance?
No

Beaches

Is there a beach on this section?
No

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