Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Curb Ramp(also: Curb Cut, Dropped Kerb, Kerb Ramp)
- A small ramp built into or applied to the curb at pedestrian crossings and other transitions between a sidewalk and a roadway, providing a smooth transition for wheelchair users, people with mobility aids, strollers, and others. Curb ramps are a fundamental element of accessible…
- Curb Ramp(also: Curb Cut, Dropped Kerb, Pram Ramp)
- A sloped transition between a sidewalk and a street that allows wheelchair users, people with strollers, and others to cross without navigating a vertical curb. Curb ramps are essential infrastructure for pedestrian accessibility—their absence, poor maintenance, or improper…
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