The term "walking surfaces" applies to portions of accessible routes that are not treated as ramps because the running slope is less than 1:20....
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2010 ADA Definition
Running Slope: The slope that is parallel to the direction of travel (see cross slope).
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R305.2.1 Perpendicular Curb Ramps
behind the back of curb and the distance from either end of the bottom grade brake to the back of curb is 1.5 m (5.0 ft) or less, detectable warning surfaces shall be placed on the ramp run...
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Vehicle Parking
The running slope of a parking spur driveway may be up to 1:12 (8.33 percent) for 50 feet (15 meters)....
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Accessible Route
One of the specific concerns expressed by several commenters relates to the limits for running slope permitted on gangways that are part of an accessible route as gangways may periodically...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6.3 Test number two, site analysis test
Calculate the percentage of the total buildable area of the undisturbed site with a natural grade less than 10 percent slope....
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11B-411.2.1.3.4 Position
Keypads or buttons shall slope away from the user at 15 to 25 degrees from the vertical plane....
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Play Areas
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2. Follow the Accessibility Standards for Play Areas
• The running slope not steeper than 1:16 or 6.25%. • The cross slope shall not be steeper than 1:48 or 2.08%....
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11B-809.10.6.5 Thresholds
Where provided thresholds shall be 2 inches (51 mm) maximum in height and have a beveled or sloped angle not exceeding 1 unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (26.6 degrees from the horizontal...
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4. Comparison of Proposed Technical Provisions Applicable to Shared Use Paths and AASHTO Guide
R302.6 Cross Slope. Except as provided in R302.6.1 and R302.6.2, the cross slope of pedestrian access routes shall be 2 percent maximum....
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Table 2
right-of-way, the grade of the pedestrian access route is permitted to equal the general grade established for the adjacent street or highway to allow for typical roadway geometry instead of the running...
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11B-405.5 Clear width
The clear width of a ramp run shall be 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum....
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Scoping [4.1.2(1), 4.1.3(1)] and Location [4.3.2]
Clear width, surface texture, running and cross slope, and the treatment of changes in level help determine the usability of walking surfaces by people with mobility impairments....
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Clear Width: ADA Standard Section 405.5
Section 405.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the clear width requirements of ramps.
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Transition Plate
A sloping pedestrian walking surface located at the end(s) of a gangway....
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HANDRAIL
A horizontal or sloping rail intended for grasping by the hand for guidance or support....
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11B-405.7.4 Change in direction
Ramps that change direction between runs at landings shall have a clear landing 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum by 72 inches (1829 mm) minimum in the direction of downward travel from the upper...
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11B-405.7.4 Change in direction
Ramps that change direction between runs at landings shall have a clear landing 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum by 72 inches (1829 mm) minimum in the direction of downward travel from the upper...
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Landings [§405.7]
Landings [§405.7] Level landings are required at the top and bottom of each run. Changes in level greater than 1:48 are not permitted at landings....
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GRADE BREAK
[DSA-AC] The line where two surface planes with different slopes meet....
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TRANSITION PLATE
[DSA-AC] A sloping pedestrian walking surface located at the end(s) of a gangway....