People with disabilities should be able to arrive at the site, approach the building and enter the building as freely as everyone else. At least one accessible route should be safe and accessible for everyone. 1. Ground and Floor Surfaces Yes  Are ground, floor and walking surfaces along accessible routes stable, firm, smooth and slip-resistant? No  Note: An may consist of doorways, “accessible route” ramps, curb ramps, elevators, platform lifts and other walking surfaces with a slope no steeper than 5% (1:20). 2. Changes in Surface Level Yes Are all ground and floor surfaces along accessible routes free  VERTICAL BEVEL EDGE MAX SLOPE of abrupt changes in surface level? Surface level changes No  1/4 INCH 1:2 1/2 INCH cannot exceed 1/4 inch in height. 2 1 Yes Where vertical changes in surface level are between 1/4 and  1/2 inches in height, is the level change beveled (slope 1:2 or No  less)? Note: Changes in surface level that exceed 1/2 inch shall be ramped. Yes Are accessible ramps provided for changes in surface level  which exceed 1/2 inch in height? No  3. Clear Widths and Slopes for Walking Surfaces Yes  Is there at least one accessible route from the accessible parking areas, passenger loading zones and other site entry No  points (bus stops) to the accessible building entrance(s)? MEASURING CLEAR WIDTH OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE IN PRESENCE OF OBSTRUCTIONS Yes Do all walkways along accessible routes have a minimum clear,  WALL 36 IN MIN Yes Do longer routes have an occasional 5 x 5 feet area located at  WALKWAY reasonable intervals not exceeding 200 feet which can be used No  for turning and passing? Yes  Do all walkways along accessible routes have cross slopes that are 1:48 or less? No  Note: When the running slope along the direction of travel on walking surface is greater than 1:20 (5%) the route is considered a See Items 4-8 on the next two pages). “ramp”.
People with disabilities should be able to arrive at the site, approach the building and enter the building as freely as everyone else. At least one accessible route should be safe and accessible for everyone. 1. Ground and Floor Surfaces Are ground, floor and walking surfaces along accessible routes stable, firm, smooth and slip-resistant? Note: An “accessible route” may consist of doorways, ramps, curb ramps, elevators, platform lifts and other walking surfaces with a slope no steeper than 5% (1:20).  Yes  No 2. Changes in Surface Level Are all ground and floor surfaces along accessible routes free of abrupt changes in surface level? Surface level changes cannot exceed 1/4 inch in height. Where vertical changes in surface level are between 1/4 and 1/2 inches in height, is the level change beveled (slope 1:2 or less)? Note: Changes in surface level that exceed 1/2 inch shall be ramped. Are accessible ramps provided for changes in surface level which exceed 1/2 inch in height?  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No VERTICAL BEVEL EDGE MAX SLOPE 1/4 INCH 1:2 1/2 INCH 2 1 3. Clear Widths and Slopes for Walking Surfaces Is there at least one accessible route from the accessible parking areas, passenger loading zones and other site entry points (bus stops) to the accessible building entrance(s)? Do all walkways along accessible routes have a minimum clear, Do longer routes have an occasional 5 x 5 feet area located at reasonable intervals not exceeding 200 feet which can be used for turning and passing? Do all walkways along accessible routes have cross slopes that are 1:48 or less? Note: When the running slope along the direction of travel on walking surface is greater than 1:20 (5%) the route is considered a “ramp”. See Items 4-8 on the next two pages).  Yes  No  Yes  Yes  No  Yes  No MEASURING CLEAR WIDTH OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE IN PRESENCE OF OBSTRUCTIONS WALL 36 IN MIN WALKWAY