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// CODE SNIPPET

11B-406.3 Parallel Curb Ramps

California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 11B Accessibility to Public Buildings, Public Accommodations, Commercial Buildings and Public Housing > 11B-406 Curb Ramps, Blended Transitions and Islands > 11B-406.3 Parallel Curb Ramps

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Parallel curb ramps shall comply with Sections 11B-406.3 and 11B-406.5.

11B-406.3.1 Slope

The running slope of the curb ramp segments shall be in-line with the direction of sidewalk travel. Ramp runs shall have a running slope not steeper than 1:12.

11B-406.3.2 Turning Space

A turning space 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum by 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum shall be provided at the bottom of the curb ramp. The slope of the turning space in all directions shall be 1:48 maximum.

FIGURE 11B-406.3.2
PARALLEL CURB RAMPS

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