The ADA Ramps and Curb Ramps guide explains requirements in the ADA Standards for ramps and curb ramps. The guide covers standards for:
Where Ramps and Curb Ramps are Required
Slope [§405.2] and Cross Slope [§405.3]
Clear Width [§405.5]
Rise [§405.6]
Landings [§405.7]
Doorways at Landings [§405.7.5]
Handrails [§405.8, §505]
Circular Cross Section and Clearance (§505.5, §505.7)
Non-Circular Cross Section and Clearance (§505.5, §505.7)
Aisle Ramps in Assembly Areas
Edge Protection [§405.9]
Curb Ramps [§406]
Transition to Street [§406.2]
Top Landing [§406.4]
Top Landing Slope
Sides of Curb Ramps [§406.3]
Built-Up Curb Ramp with Side Flares
Parallel Curb Ramps
Curb Ramps at Intersections
Diagonal Curb Ramps [§406.6]
Raised Crossings
Islands [§406.7]
Detectable Warnings [§406.8 (DOT’s Standards), §705]
