Cascade Court, U. of Oregon

Universal Design: Mobility, Cascade Court

Site plan of Cascade Court, U. of Oregon, showing mobility patterns implemented

PATTERNS

Integrated Path

Low Slopes /
Short Ramps

Shortest Path

Universal?	Is it universal? Is it designed for a wide range of abilities and needs?	Welcoming?	Is it welcoming? Does it feel natural and comfortable for all users? Does it discriminate unnecessarily on the basis of ability? Does it give the impression of disability-based discrimination?
Effective?	Is it effective? Does it actually work for the specific needs? Has it been tested or reviewed by representatives of a wide range of users? Is it supported by research, design standards, or other sources?	Durable?	Will the design solution be durable over time? Can it accommodate change through flexibility, adaptability, or adjustability?