18-11-1116.2.3 Accessible route.

When in the load and unload position, amusement rides required to comply with this section shall be served by an accessible route complying with ICC/ANSI A117.1. Any part of an accessible route servicing amusement rides with a slope greater than 1:20 shall be considered a ramp and shall comply with the ramp requirements of this code and ICC/ANSI A117.1.

Exceptions:

1. The maximum allowable slope shall not apply in the load and unload areas or on the amusement ride if compliance is structurally or operationally infeasible, provided that the slope of the ramp does not exceed 1:8.

2. Handrails shall not be required in the load and unload areas or on the amusement ride if compliance is structurally or operationally infeasible.

3. Limited-use/limited-application elevators and platform lifts complying with ICC/ANSI A 117.1 may be part of an accessible route serving the load and unload areas.

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