No, only a minimum (36”) is required between handrails. The Standards do not require center or intermediate handrails on wide ramps....
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Is there a maximum distance between ramp handrails?
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4.8.5(2)
(2) If handrails are not continuous, they shall extend at least 12 in (305 mm) beyond the top and bottom of the ramp segment and shall be parallel with the floor or ground surface (see Fig...
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1009.3.3 Handrails
1009.3.3 Handrails. At least two handrails complying with 505 shall be provided on the sloped entry....
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height. The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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Where do I measure for a handrail extension?
Open the attached PDF file showing 3 conditions of handrail extensions and the variety of measuring points. Phrase 1. IN THE SAME DIRECTION: 505.10 Handrail Extensions....
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Shape and Diameter
Use of a handrail requires the formation of a power grip so that hands and fingers can be opposed and the surface of the palm can be in maximum contact with the rail surface....
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A4.8.5 Handrails
The requirements for stair and ramp handrails in this guideline are for adults....
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A4.8.5 HANDRAILS
The requirements for stair and ramp handrails in this standard are for adults....
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4.8.5(6)
(6) Ends of handrails shall be either rounded or returned smoothly to floor, wall, or post....
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§ 38.97(a)
(a) Where provided, handrails or stanchions within the passenger compartment shall be placed to permit sufficient turning and maneuvering space for wheelchairs and other mobility aids to...
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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1008.2.5.3.2 Handrail Height
The top of handrail gripping surfaces shall be 20 inches (510 mm) minimum and 28 inches (710 mm) maximum above the ramp surface....
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Size and Spacing of Grab Bars and Handrails [4.26.2]
Size and Spacing of Grab Bars and Handrails [4.26.2] Use of a grab bar or handrail requires the formation of a power grip so that thumb and fingers can be opposed and the surface of the...
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11B-405.8 Handrails
Ramp runs shall have handrails complying with Section 11B-505. [2010 ADA Standards] 405.8 Handrails....
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4.1.6(3)(b) Stairs
(b) Stairs: Full extension of handrails at stairs shall not be required in alterations where such extensions would be hazardous or impossible due to plan configuration....
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4.1.6(4)(b)
Full extension of stair handrails shall not be required in alterations where such extensions would be hazardous or impossible due to plan configuration....
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§ 38.29(c)
(c) For vehicles in excess of 22 feet in length, overhead handrail(s) shall be provided which shall be continuous except for a gap at the rear doorway....
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SECTION 1014 HANDRAILS
[DSA-AC] In addition to the requirements of this section, means of egress, which provide access to, or egress from, buildings or facilities where accessibility is required for...
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§ 38.29(b)
(b) Handrails and stanchions shall be provided in the entrance to the vehicle in a configuration which allows persons with disabilities to grasp such assists from outside the vehicle while...
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11B-1009.3.3 Handrails
At least two handrails complying with Section 11B-505 shall be provided on the sloped entry....
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11B-1009.3.3 Handrails
At least two handrails complying with Section 11B-505 shall be provided on the sloped entry....
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III. Handrails and Stanchions
Handrails and Stanchions In addition to the requirements for handrails and stanchions for rapid, light, and commuter rail vehicles, consideration should be given to the proximity of handrails...
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11B-1009.3.3 Handrails
At least two handrails complying with Section 11B-505 shall be provided on the sloped entry....
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§ 38.115(a)
(a) Where provided, handrails or stanchions within the passenger compartment shall be placed to permit sufficient turning and maneuvering space for wheelchairs and other mobility aids to...