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Long Description: Handicap Accessibility Site Plan – Zone 3

Overview

This image is a map titled "Zone 3 Handicap Accessibility – March 2016." It shows accessibility features for Zone 3 of a medical and university campus. The map is oriented with north at the top and includes a distance scale from 0 to 200 feet.

Purpose of the Map

The map identifies handicap-accessible features within Zone 3, including:

  • Handicap parking spaces
  • Handicap-accessible entrance doors
  • Curb cuts and wheelchair ramps
  • Painted pedestrian crosswalks
  • Shuttle bus stop locations

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Streets and Orientation

  • Peachtree Street runs north–south through the central portion of the map and serves as a key reference point.
  • University Drive appears near the southern portion of the map.
  • A north arrow is shown near the bottom edge.

Buildings and Facilities

Major buildings and facilities labeled on the map include:

  • Dental School, located near the center‑north portion of the map.
  • University Medical Pavilion and its adjacent parking lot, located toward the center.
  • Holmes Learning Resource Center, shown south of the Dental School.
  • Hardy Clinical Sciences Building, located toward the southern portion of the map.
  • Methodist Rehabilitation Center, positioned near University Drive.
  • Campus Police building, located near Peachtree Street.
  • An MRI facility is shown near the Dental School.
  • A labeled construction site appears in the northern area of Zone 3.

Parking and Transportation

  • Lot 14 and Lot 20 are surface parking lots serving nearby medical and academic buildings.
  • Shuttle bus stops, marked with numbered symbols, are placed near major buildings and along primary pedestrian routes to support accessible transportation.

Accessible Features (Legend Explanation)

The legend indicates:

  • Handicap parking spaces located in surface lots and near building entrances.
  • Handicap-accessible entrance doors at key facilities.
  • Curb cuts and handicap ramps connecting sidewalks, parking areas, and crosswalks.
  • Painted crosswalks marking accessible pedestrian street crossings.
  • Shuttle bus stops identified by numbered symbols.

Overall Summary

This map provides an overview of accessible parking, entrances, pedestrian routes, and shuttle access within Zone 3 of the campus. It is intended to assist individuals with disabilities in navigating between parking areas, medical and academic buildings, and transportation routes safely and efficiently.

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