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Research Projects
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Research Projects
The Board sponsors and coordinates research for use in developing accessibility guidelines and providing technical assistance to the public....
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Shower Threshold
Commenters recommended that a higher threshold be permitted for transfer showers since wheelchair maneuvering over the threshold is not necessary in using the shower. Response....
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment under section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment under section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment under section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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5. Medical Diagnostic Equipment
From the Board’s website: “The Board has issued accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment under section 510 of the Rehabilitation Act....
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Tread Obstacles on Beach Access Routes
When the surface of the beach access route is paved or is built with boards, tread obstacles must not be more than a half of an inch (13 millimeters) high....
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References
In: Board USA, editor. Washington DC2004. 8. Finley M, McQuade K, Rodgers M....
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4.4 Equipment Barriers and Solutions
Use an assistive device, such as a transfer board, to make moving from your wheelchair to the equipment easier Purchase equipment with removable or swing-away seats to allow a wheelchair...
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Location: ADA Standard Section 206.3
Section 206.3 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for the required locations of accessible routes.
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Courtesy Phones
The Board has interpreted the reference to "public telephones" as including courtesy phones but has included a specific reference to them in 217.1 so that their coverage is clear....
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5. Transportation Vehicles
The Access Board issued an advance notice for public commend on an update of guidelines for rail cars on February 14, 2020. ...
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Section 206.3
provides that “Elements such as ramps, elevators, or other circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair...
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§ 38.159(c)(8) Handrails
If provided, handrails shall allow persons with disabilities to grasp them from outside the vehicle while starting to board, and to continue to use them throughout the boarding process,...
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Approach, Enter, and Exit
Access Board, “approach, enter, and exit” means that people using wheelchairs must be able to enter and back out of the space....
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Terms Defined in Referenced Standards: ADA Standard Section 106.2
Section 106.2 of the ADA Standards covers information on the definitions of terms that are defined in Referenced Standards.
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General: ADA Standard Section 218.1
Section 218.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for transportation facilities.
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General: ADA Standard Section 238.1
Section 238.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for golf facilities.
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Clearances: ADA Standard Section 403.5
Section 403.5 covers the current ADA Standards for clearances on walking surfaces that are part of an accessible route.
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Control End Wall: ADA Standard Section 607.4.2.2
Section 607.4.2.2 covers the current ADA Standards for grab bars on the control end of bathtubs without permanent seats.
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General: ADA Standard Section 211.1
Section 211.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for drinking fountains.
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Public Buildings: ADA Standard Section 217.4.2.1
Section 217.4.2.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for TTYs on the floor of a public building.
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Type: ADA Standard Section 407.4.7.1.1
Section 407.4.7.1.1 covers the current ADA Standards for type of designations and indicators required on elevator car control button.