No. The DOT ADA regulations’ definition of a wheelchair does not include a requirement for brakes or any other equipment. A transportation operator may not deny transportation...
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Does a wheelchair need brakes in order to use the transportation service?
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Does a wheelchair need brakes in order to use the transportation service?
No. The DOT ADA regulations’ definition of a wheelchair does not include a requirement for brakes or any other equipment. A transportation operator may not deny transportation to a...
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11B-705.1.1.2 Dome spacing
Truncated domes in a detectable warning surface shall have a center-to-center spacing of 2.3 inches (58 mm) minimum and 2.4 inches (61 mm) maximum, and a base-to-base spacing of 0.65 inch...
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District of Columbia Department on Disability Services (DDS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Youth in Transition Services Unit provides transition services, as defined by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 amended, to coordinate a set...
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HEATH Resource Center
Welcome to the HEATH Resource Center at the National Youth Transitions Center!...
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11B-503.3.3 Marking
The area within the borderlines shall be marked with hatched lines a maximum of 36 inches (914 mm) on center in a color contrasting with that of the aisle surface....
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11B-503.3.3 Marking
The area within the borderlines shall be marked with hatched lines a maximum of 36 inches (914 mm) on center in a color contrasting with that of the aisle surface....
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IV. ALTERATIONS AND NEW CONSTRUCTION
As soon as they are available, provide to the ILA all plans and specifications for the Events Center sufficient to determine whether that the Events Center will comply with the ADA (“ADA...
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References
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control, Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Services. Lawton, M.P. (1986)....
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Transfer Space: ADA Standard Section 1008.3.1.3
The 48 inch (1220 mm) long minimum dimension of the transfer space shall be centered on and parallel to the 24 inch (610 mm) long minimum side of the transfer platform....
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11B-608.2.3 Alternate roll-in type shower compartments
Alternate roll-in type shower compartments shall be 36 inches (914 mm) wide and 60 inches (1524 mm) deep minimum clear inside dimensions measured at center points of opposing sides....
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11B-608.2.3 Alternate roll-in type shower compartments
Alternate roll-in type shower compartments shall be 36 inches (914 mm) wide and 60 inches (1524 mm) deep minimum clear inside dimensions measured at center points of opposing sides....
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
ADA National Network (DBTAC) Ten regional centers are funded by the U.S....
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MORE INFORMATION
index.htm Technical Assistance: (800) 872-2253 (voice), (800) 993-2822 (TTY) ADA National Network This network is made up of 10 regional Disability Business and Technical Assistance Centers...
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Acknowledgments
Staff at the NRH Research Center assisted in the general development of the project....
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References
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics. DATA 2010 [Internet database]. Hyattsville, MD: CDC; 2010 [cited 2010 Sep 30]....
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11B-705.1.1.2 Dome spacing
Truncated domes in a detectable warning surface shall have a center-to-center spacing of 2.3 inches (58 mm) minimum and 2.4 inches (61 mm) maximum, and a base-to-base spacing of 0.65 inch...
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The Viscardi Center
Roosevelt to Jimmy Carter, The Viscardi Center is a network of non-profit organizations that provides a lifespan of services for children and adults with disabilities....
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The Center for START Sevices
The Center for START Services at the Institute on Disability/UCED at the University of New Hampshire is a national initiative that works to strengthen efficiencies and service outcomes for...
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ADA Training
Here are a few training possibilities: ADA National Network Centers The ten ADA Centers and their state affiliates provide training on every aspect of the ADA. ...
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Required Compliance [§209]
Compliance is required only where areas are specifically designed or designated for passenger loading, such as those at airports, many hotels, and convention centers....
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3. MAP YOUR COMMUNITY
The following are examples of people and places that may serve as resources during an emergency: Social service organizations, faith-based organizations Active coalitions...
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Disability Advocacy: Reaching for an Accessible Future | Jessica Benham | TEDxUniversityofPittsburgh
Jessica is a strong advocate for Autistic rights and currently serves as the Director of Public Policy at the Pittsburgh Center for Autistic Advocacy....
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Conclusions
Results showed that transferring to a height similar to the average wheelchair seat to floor height of the sample (21”, 53.3 cm) is achievable by 95% of adult wheelchair users who independently...
