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A 1/8th inch per foot slope is sufficient enough to properly drain any precipitation. Other than for the purposes of drainage, a slope on a driveway is unnecessary unless it is to deal w/ changes in elevation.

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The minimum slope is 1" in 10 feet. Your crew has to be good to lay concrete that flat and not hold water. The max... Iv'e seen them so steep bumpers drag when going in.

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1 1/2" in ten feet. If your crew is good you can go 1" in ten feet.

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1/8" to 3/16" per lineal foot is best.

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