# The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non-Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010, Paragraph 7: Wheelchair spaces (specifications)


As measured when a rail vehicle is on a straight and level track, a wheelchair space must not have a slope with a gradient exceeding five per cent in the transverse plane of the rail vehicle, or any slope in the longitudinal plane of the vehicle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/432/schedule/1/part/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rail-vehicle-accessibility-non-interoperable-rail-system-regulations-2010/schedule-1/part-2/paragraph-7
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