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11B-810.2.2 Dimensions.

Bus stop boarding and alighting areas shall provide a clear length of 96 inches (2438 mm) minimum, measured perpendicular to the curb or vehicle roadway edge, and a clear width of 60 inches (1524 mm) minimum, measured parallel to the vehicle roadway.

U.S. Access Board's Note to Reader:

The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards indicate that compliance is required to the extent construction specifications are within a public entity's control:

[ADA Title II - Public Transportation] 810.2.2 Dimensions.  Bus boarding and alighting areas shall provide a clear length of 96 inches (2440 mm), measured perpendicular to the curb or vehicle roadway edge, and a clear width of 60 inches (1525 mm), measured parallel to the vehicle roadway. Public entities shall ensure that the construction of bus boarding and alighting areas comply with 810.2.2, to the extent the construction specifications are within their control.

A plan view shows a bus pulled up to an area for passengers to board or alight.  A clear area immediately outside the bus door is shown 60 inches minimum, measured parallel to the roadway and 96 inches minimum, measured perpendicular to the curb or roadway edge.

FIGURE 11B-810.2.2

DIMENSIONS OF BUS BOARDING AND ALIGHTING AREAS

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