Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 23.7 - PASSENGER LOADING ZONEIf passenger loading zones are provided, at least one of them shall comply with the following:
23.7.1 Wherever a passenger loading zone or parking area is provided, an accessible route to an accessible entrance is required.23.7.2 Passenger loading zones shall provide an access aisle at least 60 inches (60" = 1524mm) wide and 20 feet (20' = 6096mm) long, adjacent and parallel to the vehicle pull-up space.23.7.3 If there are curbs between the access aisle and the vehicle pull-up space, then a curb cut complying with 521 CMR 21.00: CURB CUTS, shall be provided.23.7.4 Vehicle standing spaces and access aisles shall be level with surface slopes not exceeding 1:50 (2%) in all directions.23.7.5 Vertical Clearance: A minimum of nine feet, six inches (9'6" = 2896mm) of vertical clearance shall be provided at accessible passenger loading zones and along at least one vehicle access route to such areas from site entrance(s) and exit(s).