LIFTS

NBC 2016 VOL. 1 AND 2.

WIDTH OF MEANS OF ACCESS

For all assembly building like theatres, cinema houses, assembly halls,
stadia; educational buildings; markets, hospitals; industrial buildings
and other buildings which attract large crowd, the means of access
shall not be less than the following:

Further, in no case shall the means of access be lesser in width than

the internal access ways in layouts and subdivision. Footpaths and
pathways The width of footpaths depend upon the expected
pedestrian traffic and may be fixed with the help of the following
norms subject to not being less than 1.8 m.

The land use adjacent t roads significantly influences generation of

pedestrian traffic.

NBC 2016 VOL. 1 AND 2.