Accessible Approach and Entrance

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location

• Observations

Parking Lots

• Location

Parking Spaces

• Location

• Are there accessible parking spaces available? [208.2, 208.4]]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Standard spaces

• Van accessible spaces

• Are car parking spaces at least 96" wide [502.2]

  Yes

  No

• Are van parking spaces at least 132" wide or at least 96" wide if the access aisle is at least 96" wide [502.2]

  Yes

  No

• Are bollards or wheel stops provided if the vehicle overhang encroaches on the minimum required circulation route for all parking spaces [502.7]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the parking space have a vertical clearance of at least 98" [502.5]

  Yes

  No

• Are there an adequate number of van accessible parking spaces? (6 accessible:1 van) [208.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Number of spaces

• Are accessible parking spaces located in the shortest accessible pedestrian route and dispersed at all accessible entries [208.3.1, 206.4.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are no curb ramps or the flared sides of curb ramps located within the vehicular traffic lanes, parking spaces or parking access aisles? [406.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A
Parking Space Access Aisles

• Location

• Is the access aisle marked to discourage parking in them [502.3.3]

  Yes

  No

• Does the access aisle connect an accessible route [502.3]

  Yes

  No

• Is the access aisle at least 60" wide [502.3.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If the access aisle services a van parking stall that is 96" wide, is the access aisle at least 96" wide [502.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the access aisle extend the full length of the parking space they serve [502.3.2]

  Yes

  No

• if the parking space is angled, is the access aisle on the passenger side of the van parking space [502.3.4]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the access aisle surface stable, firm and slip resistant [302, 502.4]

  Yes

  No

• Is the slope of the access aisle no steeper than 2% in any direction [502.4]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the level of the access aisle the same as the parking space they serve[502.4, 302]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the access aisle have a vertical clearance of at least 98" [502.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Signage

• Location

• Are accessible parking spaces marked with the International Symbol of Accessibility [502.6, 703.7.2.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are signs mounted no less than 60" above ground surface measured to the bottom of the sign [502.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Passenger Loading Zones

• Location

• Is the loading zone at least 96" wide and 20' long [503.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the loading zone sloped no steeper than 2% in all directions [503.4, 302]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the vehicle pull-up zone and the access aisle serving it have a vertical clearance of at least 114" [503.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the loading zone and access aisle surface stable, firm and slip resistant [503.4, 302]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there an access aisle located at the loading zone [503.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the access aisle adjacent to the vehicle pull-up space [503.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the access aisle adjoin the accessible route [503.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the access aisle extend the full length of the vehicle pull-up space they serve [503.3.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the access aisle marked to discourage parking in them [503.3.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the access aisle at the same level as the vehicle pull-up space [503.4, 302]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the access aisle sloped no steeper than 2% in all directions [503.4, 302]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Accessible Route of Travel

• Route

• Does the accessible route have a running slope no greater than 5% and cross slope of no greater than 2%? [403.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are grates and openings along the route no greater than 1/2" wide and perpendicular to the route of travel? [302.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if the route is greater than 200' and less than 60" wide, is there a passing space no less than 60"x60"? [403.5.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a route of travel that does not require the use of stairs? [206.2.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the route of travel stable, firm, and slip resistant? [302.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the route at least 36" wide? [403.5.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Width:

• Can all objects protruding into the circulation paths be detected by a person with a visual disability using a cane? [307.2, 307.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Curb Ramps

• Location

• Is the curb ramp at least 36" wide [406.1, 405.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the curb ramp have a running slope of 8.33% or less [406.1, 405.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the curb ramp have a cross slope of 2% or less [406.1, 405.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the curb ramp have a gutter slope of 5% or less [406.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are transitions on and off the curb ramp flush and free of abrupt level changes [405.7.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the curb ramp free from blockage by legally parked cars [406.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the curb ramp have detectable warnings (2010 ADA standards do not require detectible warnings on curb ramps. However, the Access Board is developing new guidelines that will address access to public rights-of-way, including detectible warnings at curb ramps.)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the detectable warning surface contrast visually with adjacent walking surfaces either light on dark or dark on light

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the detectable warning extend either the full depth of the curb ramp or at least 24" measured from the back of the curb on the ramp surface

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the detectable warning consist of a surface of truncated domes

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the dome base measure .9" minimum / 1.4" maximum with a top diameter between 50% minimum and 65% maximum of the base diameter with a height of .2"

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do the domes have a center to center spacing between 1.6" and 2.4" with a base to base spacing of .65" minimum

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If the curb ramp is built up to the curb, is it at least 36" wide, with a top landing at least 36" deep and outside the path of anywhere cars are allowed to drive [405.5, 406.4, 406.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If curb ramp is corner type, is the bottom of the landing at least 48" long and contained in the crosswalk [406.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the ramp of the curb ramp contained in markings [406.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If the curb ramp has flared sides, is there a segment of curb that extends at least 24" long on each side of the curb ramp and within the marked crossing [406.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Islands

• Location

• is the island raised

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are there curb ramps at both sides of the island [406.7]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are the curb ramps at least 36" wide [406.1, 405.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the running slope of the ramp no greater than 8.33% [406.1,405.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the cross slope of the ramp no greater than 2% [406.1, 405.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is there a level landing at least 48" x 36" at the top of the curb ramp with the 48" oriented in the direction of the running slope of the curb ramp it serves [406.7]

  Yes

  No

  N/A
Entrance

• Location

• Do all inaccessible entrances have signs indicating the location of the nearest accessible entrance? [216.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If there are stairs at the main entrance, is there also a ramp or lift, or is there an alternative accessible entrance? [206.2.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the entrance door have at least 32 inches clear opening (for a double door, at least one 32-inch leaf)? [404.2.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there at least 18 inches of clear wall space on the pull side of the door, next to the handles? [404.2.4]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if there are two doors in a series, is the distance between the doors at least 48" and 48" clear when door swings into space? [404.2.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the threshold edge 1/4-inch high or less, or if beveled edge, no more than 3/4-inch high? [404.2.5, 303.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If provided, are carpeting or mats a maximum of 1/2-inch high? [302.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are edges securely installed to minimize tripping hazards? [302.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the door handle no lower than 34" and no higher than 48 inches and operable with a closed fist? [404.2.7]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the door have an automatic opener?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the controls operational?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the door control have a level 30"x48" clear floor space outside of the door swing? [404.3.5, 305.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the door closing speed at least 5 seconds? [404.2.8, ANSI/BHMA A156.10, ANSI/BHMA A156.19]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the door controls mounted between 34" minimum and 48" maximum above finish floor? [404.2.7]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the control mounted between 1 and 5 feet from the center of the door? [404.2.8, ANSI/BHMA A156.10, ANSI/BHMA A156.19]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If the control is mounted greater than 7 feet from the center of the door, is there an additional door closing speed time delay of 2 seconds for each additional foot? [404.2.8, ANSI/BHMA A156.10, ANSI/BHMA A156.19]

  Yes

  No

  N/A
Ramps

• Location

• Is the slope of the ramp no greater than 8.33% [405.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the cross slope of the ramp no greater than 2% [405.3]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do all ramps longer than 6 feet have hand railings on both sides? [405.8]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the width between railings or curbs at least 36"? [405.5]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the ramp surface stable, firm and slip resistant? [405.4]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the ramp rise no more than 30 inches between landings? [405.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the surface of the ramp extend at least 12" beyond the inside face of the handrail or have a curb or barrier that prevents the passage of a 4" diameter sphere? [405.9.1, 405.9.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are hand railings sturdy and between 34 and 38 inches high? [505.4]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• does the handrail extend 12" beyond the top and bottom of ramp and return to a wall, guard or landing surface? [505.10.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if noncircular, perimeter no less than 4" or greater than 6 1/4" and cross section no greater than 2 1/4" [505.7.2]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• if circular, is it no less than 1 1/4" or greater than 2" in diameter [505.7.1]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is gripping surface continuous and unobstructed? if obstructed, then no more than 20% [505.3, 505.6]

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Observations

Accessible Public Entries

• Are at least 60% of the total number of public entries accessible? [206.4.1]

  Yes

  No

• number of entries vs accessible entries