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  • ADA Ramp Slope Requirements

    ADA Ramp Slope Requirements

    ADA Ramp Slope The ADA ramp slope must be no steeper than 1:12 (1 inch of vertical rise to 12 inches of ramp length.) The Americans with Disabilities Act states that these criteria must be met for any wheelchair ramp used by the public. For example, suppose the vertical rise is 10”. To calculate the ADA-required ramp…