Title V of the ADA mandated that the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) set up minimum guidelines "to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger...
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Legislation
- LaCantina Folding Wood Door System
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Accessible Route to Dumpster and Enclosure
For general understanding, site-specific information such as grading, slopes and cross-slopes are not included in a prototype design and thus, the design concept for all exterior elements...
- International Center for Disability Resources
- American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
- Active Re-Entry Centers for Independent Living - Price, Moab, and Vernal, UT
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Issue: Curb Ramps
Curb ramps provide basic access at intersections and pedestrian crossings....
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Shared Streets
States, are used as detectable warning surfaces on curb ramps and blended transitions to indicate the boundary between the pedestrian route and the vehicular route at pedestrian street crossings...
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Perpendicular Curb Ramps (R304.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A maximum slope of 10 percent is specified for the flared sides of perpendicular curb ramps where a pedestrian circulation path crosses the curb ramp....
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Recommendations for Future Research
• Additional research would be required to evaluate the impact of surface firmness and stability in combination with other trail characteristics, such as distance, grade, cross slope...
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Selection of Locations
testing did not include the factors associated with a wetlands installation and this particular site such as: A previously undisturbed ground surface; Minimal running and cross...
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1. Start with Comprehensive Planning and Site Selection
A site survey, even for sites considered “flat” or without substantial change in elevation, should be conducted to design for a continuous accessible route, with compliant cross slope and...
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General Exceptions in FSTAG
Access Board for identifying when extreme environmental barriers may exempt an entire trail from technical accessibility requirements: A combination of running slope and cross slope...
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Implications
The initiation of the surface deficiency score can quantify where the surface samples fail to comply with the standards for slope, cross slope, vertical change in level, or openings in the...
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Doors in a Series
glazed doors without stiles, existing overhead rolling doors or grilles, and similar existing doors or grilles that are designed with locks that are activated only at the top or bottom rail...
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Background:
New York City Transit (NYCT) has altered, is in the process of altering, or plans to alter numerous stations on its rapid rail (subway) lines....
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Bed Height Fact Sheet
All beds (including the railings, box spring, and mattress) within a mobility accessible (ADA) room should be no higher than 23” and no lower than 17” above the floor surface....
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Polypavement
Polypavement trail segment would dry with cracks and heaving after heavy rail. March 13, 2008. Polypavement trail segment would remain soft underfoot. March 13, 2008....
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Location
The seat mounted grab rail or fold-away models can place the ‘assistance’ where it is useful."...
- LaCantina Aluminum Slider System
- LaCantina Contemporary Aluminum Bifold Door System
- LaCantina Multi-slide Aluminum Sliding Door System
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7. Commit to Ongoing Maintenance of Accessible Playground Surfaces as a Responsibility of Ownership
Sites surfaced with EWF were commonly found to have an undulating surface material creating changes in level, along with running and cross slopes exceeding the maximum allowable standards...
- Biodex BioStep® 2 Semi-Recumbent Elliptical Machine