Facility Overview
The parking facility located at 3101 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd serves primarily as the dedicated surface lot for the McDonald Hughes Community Center in Tuscaloosa, AL. This is a public-use area that provides ample space for visitors attending community events or accessing the center\'s services.
Parking Specifications and Capacity
The lot is a standard surface parking facility designed to accommodate standard passenger vehicles. Key features include:
- Capacity: 242 designated parking spaces.
- Surface Type: Paved asphalt lot.
- Emergency Infrastructure: Equipped with emergency lighting for safety and accessibility.
Operational Notes
While the facility primarily supports the community center, it also functions as a designated public shelter location during severe weather events in the City of Tuscaloosa. Users should be aware that during such emergency activations, parking and facility access may be strictly regulated by local authorities to prioritize shelter operations.
Security and Accessibility
The area is well-maintained and benefits from the security infrastructure of the McDonald Hughes Community Center, including visible signage and general facility lighting to ensure visibility during evening hours.
