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Cities and Counties: First Steps Toward Solving Common ADA Problems

Note: This document, portion of document or referenced document was published prior to the 2010 ADA Standards, and all or part of this information may only apply to Safe Harbored elements.

Common Problems with Routes to Building Entrances

Ø     The route has steps but no ramp.

Ø     Ramps are too steep or go too long without level rest areas; handrails are not provided on both sides.

Too-steep entrance ramp without handrails and edge protection

This ramp is extremely steep, it does not have handrails, and there is no edge protection.  It does not provide appropriate access to the building for people with disabilities.

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