Walks

Section 4.3.5

Figure 1

Is the pathway free of hazards to people with visual impairments?

    

Section 4.5.4

Gratings can catch the wheels of wheelchairs and the tips of 
crutches.


Long dimension of grating perpendicular 
to route of travel. 


Close up section through grating.

Figure 2

Is the smaller dimension of grating openings no more than 1/2 inch, and are long dimensions of rectangular spaces placed perpendicular to the usual direction of travel?

    

Section 4.3.7

Figure 3

Is the slope of the accessible pathway no greater than 1:20?

    

Figure 4

Is the cross slope of accessible pathway no greater than 1:50?

    

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