Ramp Layout (ADA)
The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standard for ramps is a 1:12 slope. This means for every 1 inch of vertical rise, you need 12 inches of horizontal run.
Run = Rise × Slope Ratio
Last updated: April 13, 2026
The ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standard for ramps is a 1:12 slope. This means for every 1 inch of vertical rise, you need 12 inches of horizontal run.
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