AML Louis Jolliet

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Boat Tours

Region:
Accessibility:
Not accessible





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

AML Louis Jolliet
10 Rue Dalhousie
Québec, (Québec)
G1K 8L8

Phone 1: 866 856 6668
Website : www.croisieresaml.com
Email: info@croisieresaml.com

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Description

Warning: To board the Louis Jolliet, you need to be lifted by 4 crew members and climb 3 to 8 steps (depending on the tide). Only people in manual wheelchairs are allowed to board. The Louis Jolliet has manual and electric wheelchairs for transferring on board or before boarding the ship.

In case of emergency: The crew is trained to deal with wheelchair users in case of emergency. However, the emergency exit (slide) is located on the lower level of the boat (Deck A), reachable only by descending some 15 steps lifted by 4 crew members.

Reservations: It is essential to mention your needs when booking your cruise, so that the crew can welcome you safely and appropriately. Please note that wheelchair users only have access to Deck B, as Decks A, C and D are only accessible by stairs.

Accessibility

Parking

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1

Reserved seat identification
 On the ground only

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Without obstacles
 Gentle slope

flooring
 Asphalted ground

Shop | Billetterie (Located : dans le stationnement)

Cash counter
 Counter surface : 92 cm above floor
 Clearance Depth : 10 cm
 Wireless or removable payment terminal

Additional information

Access to the sales counter is via 3 steps.

Boat* : AML Louis Jolliet


 Boarding area  : Quai Chouinard


 Cruise ship


 Outdoor bridge: complete view on the bridge


 Indoor bridge: removable access ramp available


 Indoor bridge: slight slope


  1 accessible deck(s) / 4 decks


 Nature observation
 Visit of a tourist location
 Meal and cruise


 Other equipment : Fauteuil manuel et électrique sur demande

Additional information

Warning: To board the Louis Jolliet, you need to be lifted by 4 crew members and climb 3 to 8 steps (depending on the tide). Only people in manual wheelchairs are allowed to board. The Louis Jolliet offers manual and electric wheelchairs for transferring on board or before boarding the ship.

In case of emergency: The crew is trained to deal with wheelchair users in case of emergency. However, the emergency exit (slide) is located on the lower level of the boat (Deck A), reachable only by descending some 15 steps, lifted by 4 crew members.

Change room* Pont A

Step(s) leading to entrance
 No contrasting color bands on the nosing of the stairs
 Handrails on each side
 1 step or more : 18 steps

Tables
 Accessible table(s)

Payment
 Removable Terminal

Movement between floors
 No machinery to go up

Tables
 100% of the tables are accessible.

Change room* Pont B

Step(s) leading to entrance
 1 step or more : 8 steps
 Open risers
 Uneven step depth
 Handrail on each side
 Full-length non-continuous handrail

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 No difference in level between the ground and the ramp
 Clear Width : 107 cm
 Handrails on each side
 Steep slope : 10 %

Additional information

The arrangement of the steps and the slope of the ramp vary according to the tide. Note that at medium tide, the 3 added steps have no handrails. At high tide, the 5 added steps (and the 3 added previously) have continuous handrails.

Step(s) leading to entrance
 1 step or more : 3 steps
 Open risers
 Uneven step depth
 Handrail on each side

Ramp
 Fixed access ramp
 Level difference at the bottom of the ramp : 20 cm
 Level difference at the top of the ramp : 27 cm
 Clear Width : 94 cm
 Handrails on each side
 Steep slope : 18 %

Additional information

The slope of the ramp varies with the tides. At its lowest point, it reaches a gradient of 18%.

Ramp
 Removable access ramp available
 Protective edge with a height of : 3 cm
 Clear Width : 75 cm
 No handrail

Front door
 Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 5 cm
 Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 5 cm

Ramp
 Steep slope : 12 %

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Without slope or gently sloping

Door
 Interior maneuvering space : 1 m wide x 1,15 m deep in front of the door
 Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 7 cm
 Restricted clear width : 74 cm

Interior maneuvering space
 Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,2 m wide x 1,2 meters deep

Toilet bowl
 Center (axis) away from nearest adjacent wall : 53
 No transfer zone on the side of the bowl
 Toilet bowl seat : 47 cm

Grab bar(s)
 Oblique right

Washbasin
 Clearance under sink : 57 cm

Sanitary bin
 Garbage can in the clear floor space

Additional information

The transfer area next to the bowl is non-existent, so transfer at an angle is possible. If we move the garbage can obstructing the transfer area, we obtain a clear space of 89 cm in front of the bowl.

Tables
 Cross-shaped table leg

Payment
 Removable Terminal

Internal trips
 

Tables
 100% of the tables are accessible.

Additional information

The entrance to the dining room is on one level. The bar counter is not accessible: 118 cm high with no clearance.

Change room* Pont C (situé 1er étage)

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Carpet flooring

Step(s) leading to entrance
 Non-slip tape
 Continuous handrail(s) with 30 cm extension at each end
 1 step or more : 12 steps


 Access by the building: more than two steps : 12 steps


 Access by the building: outside door sill too high : 5 cm


 Access by the building: sub-standard door : 69 cm

Change room* Pont D (extérieur seulement) (situé 2e étage)

Step(s) leading to entrance
 1 step or more : 12 steps
 No anti-slip strip of contrasting color on the nosing of the steps
 Accessible handrail

Front door
 Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 5 cm
 Clear Width : 69 cm
 Opening requiring significant physical effort