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Walker Hall

Elm Drive, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544

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About

  • The name of the nearest parking garage is Theater Drive Garage.
  • View information on Theater Drive Garage (opens new tab) .
  • This residential college is made up of 1 building.
  • Walker Hall is made up of 1 residential hall.
  • Walker Hall has 4 levels.
    There are 3 stairways and no elevators.
    The building levels are signed as G, 1, 2 and 3.

Getting Inside

  • There are 3 entrances, all of which have stepped access and manual doors.
  • The entrances are signed as Entry 1, 2 and 3.
  • The approach to Entry 1 is step-free and level.
  • The approaches to Entry 2 and Entry 3 both have steps that cannot be bypassed.

Getting Around

  • There is not step-free access throughout the building.
  • On level 3 there are 4 unmarked steps with a handrail on the left hand side going up to access rooms and shared services.
  • Floor surfaces along all circulation routes are hard and smooth with a shiny finish.
  • There is a resting area on level 2.

Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available

  • Step-free male and female restrooms are located on levels 1, 2 and 3.
  • Standard shower facilities are located on levels 1, 2 and 3.

Entrance (Entry 1 - Stepped)

  • This entrance is located on the right side of the building.
  • This entrance gives access to level 1 of the building.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There are 2 steps.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (17cm).
  • There is a key fob/card reader at a height of 3ft 3in (100cm).
  • There is a single manual door at this entrance.
  • The door opens towards you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 2ft 11in (90cm).
  • The door has a high color contrast.
  • There is step-free level access as you enter the entrance.

Stairway

  • The floors which are accessible by stairway are 1, 2 and 3.
  • There are 16 steps between floors.
  • There is a handrail on the left going up.
  • The handrail is at a height of 2ft 7in (80cm).
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 10in (26cm).
  • Lighting levels are even.
  • The stairway surveyed was at Entry 1.
    Entry 2 has a stairway which gives access to levels 1, 2 and 3.
    Entry 3 has a stairway which gives access to levels G, 1, 2 and 3.