Figure 1.1 – Handicap parking spot outside North Tower. Photo taken: March 29, 2025. Taken at 1025 University Dr. N. This is a photo showing the signs for the disability parking spots. As we can see it is required for payment and permit to park in these spots. As well as the “Pay Parking in…
A proper bench here would be nice
At the nearest convenience store to my house, there is an accessibility ramp. The ramp has a railing to help with stability, a gradual incline, and is very wide. Even with the pallet jack in the middle of the path, there is plenty of room to go around — and the equipment was only there…
In my neighbourhood, travelling is hard if you cannot drive. Because the road I live on is an old highway and out of Kamloops’ city boundaries, there are no sidewalks. This makes walking incredibly long and difficult. With the constant hills and turns, pedestrians can often be obscured from a driver’s view. So, if they…
The above photo was taken at 1:12 PM on March 29. This photo shows one of several tees at the Westsyde Centennial Park’s accessible golf course. The course was designed with wheelchair accessibility in mind; there are cement walkways all around the perimeter of the course, and every golf tee is marked by a secure,…
This photo was taken on Mt. Lolo Road at 2:18 PM on the 29th of March. It showcases an invisible barrier in the area: the lack of dedicated sidewalks. While Mt. Lolo Road isn’t a city-owned natural park, it is well traveled by sightseers, hikers, and cyclists, as well as vehicle traffic. Unfortunately, a lack…
This photo was taken at 7545 Dallas Drive on March 30, 2025. The image shows the community playground, located atop a slight hill. Because of this, it is difficult for individuals with certain disabilities to access it. Additionally, the only way to get onto the structure is to climb or walk up the stairs. This…
This photo was taken on March 29, 2025. Depicted in the image are four mailboxes located at 7805 Dallas Drive. While only being around four and a half feet tall, it is accessible for wheelchair users or those who are vertically challenged. For anyone who has a lack of mobility, the mail is no more…
These are both of my designs for my location of choice.
Certain areas of the Pineview Park require stair access, however there is no ramp/accessible option. The grass and hills can be tricky to navigate in a wheelchair. The stairs being considered a necessity suggests that a ramp should be in place as well.