| EXTERIOR ROUTES | |
| Floor and ground surfaces stable, firm and slip resistant. | |
| Openings in floor or ground surfaces 1/2 inch maximum with long dimension perpendicular to direction of travel. | |
| Vertical change in level 1/4 inch high maximum. | |
| Changes in level greater than 1/2 inch ramped. | |
| Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches, vertical dimension shall be identified by warning curb. | |
| Running and cross slopes at walking surfaces. Walks, sidewalks and ramps. | |
| Vertical clearances/protrusions along circulation paths. | |
| Site arrival points. An accessible route from parking, passenger loading zones, public streets and sidewalks to building entrance or facility. | |
| Within a site. One accessible route connecting accessible buildings, accessible facilities, accessible elements, and accessible spaces. | |
| Location of accessible routes coincides with general circulation paths. | |
| Clear width of walking surface. | |
| Contrasting stripe on upper approach and all treads. | |
| No open risers on stairways. | |
| Handrails on ramps and stairways. | |
| Curb ramps, blended transitions and islands. | |
| Raised islands in crossings shall be cut through level with the street or have curb ramps at both sides. | 11B-406.6 | 
| Installation and color of required detectable warnings. | 11B-705 | 
| Passing spaces along accessible routes with a clear width less than 60 inches. | 11B-403.5.3 | 
| Walks with continuous gradients have resting areas. | 11B-403.7 | 
 
              
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