11B-1005.3.2 Extended ground or deck surface

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11B-1005.3.2 Extended ground or deck surface.

The ground or deck surface shall extend 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the inside face of the railing. Toe clearance shall be provided and shall be 30 inches (762 mm) wide minimum and 9 inches (229 mm) minimum above the ground or deck surface beyond the railing.

Figure (a) is a side elevation drawing and figure (b) is a front elevation drawing of edge protection at fishing piers. Where a railing or guard is 34 inches high maximum, edge protection is not required if the deck surface extends 12 inches minimum beyond the inside face of the railing. Toe clearance must be at least 9 inches high beyond the railing and at least 30 inches wide.

FIGURE 11B-1005.3.2 EXTENDED GROUND OR DECK SURFACE AT FISHING PIERS AND PLATFORMS

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2022 California Standards for Accessible Design Guide (effective January 1, 2023)

11B-1005.3.2 Extended ground or deck surface.

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