BWI Airport's lavatory is America's Greatest Restroom

It’s protected to say they’re stunned in Baltimore right this moment to study that Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is the winner of the 2023 America’s Greatest Restroom Contest.

BWI’s successful loos are a part of a $55 million airport renovation program that features expanded and improved restrooms on concourses B, C, and D.

Vivid and spacious, BWI’s upgraded bogs have home windows that present each pure gentle and privateness.

The brand new restrooms even have options corresponding to touchless fixtures, full-height stalls and doorways, additional house for stowing curler baggage, super-helpful purple gentle/inexperienced gentle occupancy indicators for the stalls, and sensors that alert the airport’s custodial employees when provides must be refilled.

There are even seating areas the place vacationers might wait for his or her companions.

“We’re honored to be acknowledged by Cintas and contest voters for our dedication to offering a optimistic passenger expertise and excellent amenities,” stated Ricky Smith, Government Director/CEO of BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. “Passengers rank restrooms as an airport’s primary amenity. That’s why we work so onerous to offer inventive, clear, and welcoming restrooms to make journey extra pleasurable.”

BWI’s restrooms gained out this 12 months over a robust record of nationwide public restroom contenders that embrace clear and charming examples positioned in a dive bar, a lodge, a public relaxation space, eating places, a craft brewery, a ski resort, and a lightship.

Right here’s the record of the opposite finalists for this 12 months:

• Clear Lake and Des Moines River Security Relaxation Areas (Jackson, Minnesota)

• Drusie & Darr (Nashville, Tennessee)

• El Rio (San Francisco, California)

• Frying Pan (New York, New York)

• Hell ‘n Blazes Brewing Firm (Melbourne, Florida)

• Juban’s Creole Restaurant (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

• Little America (Salt Lake Metropolis, Utah)

• Rabbit Gap (Greenville, South Carolina)

• Snowbasin Resort (Huntsville, Utah)

Because the winner of this 12 months’s Cintas-sponsored America’s Greatest Restroom contest, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport will get $2,500 in Cintas services to assist keep its award-winning restrooms.

The airport’s restrooms can even have a seat of honor within the America’s Greatest RestroomCorridor of Fame.

This isn’t the primary time an airport has ascended to the throne on this contest.

Final 12 months Tampa International Airport (TPA) took prime honors for its first set of renovated restrooms that includes giant Florida-themed graphics and a variety of handy options.