In this section, we will describe the systems, discuss standards and issues pertaining to each, and conclude with a direct comparison of the three systems....
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2. BACKGROUND
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Side Approach Power Chair
data depict the reaching abilities of power chair users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb object on a target shelf in the lateral or sideways reach direction...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Side Approach Scooter
These data depict the reaching abilities of scooter users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb object on a target shelf in the lateral or sideways reach direction...
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Locating Controls & Devices: Percent of People Who Can Reach the Matrix Cell Indicated While Holding 5 lb Weight - Side Approach Manual Wheelchair
data depict the reaching abilities of manual chair users represented as the percentage of users able to retrieve and place a 5 lb object on a target shelf in the lateral or sideways reach direction...
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Is front-in only or angled parking prohibited for accessible parking spaces?
Since users pull in or back in depending on which side the access aisle is needed, it is advisable to design both regular and van accessible spaces so that they can be entered in either direction...
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
These modifications would be granted subject, of course, to the proviso that such assistance would not cause a direct threat, or leave the vehicle unattended or out of visual observation...
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208.1.2
compliance with parking location requirements is not feasible, the facility may provide parking spaces at alternative locations for persons who have disabilities and provide appropriate signage directing...
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502.4 Floor or Ground Surfaces
Access aisles are required to be nearly level in all directions to provide a surface for wheelchair transfer to and from vehicles. The exception allows sufficient slope for drainage....
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B. What Is a Curb Ramp?
The ramp, or ramp run, is the sloped section that individuals who use wheelchairs travel up and down when transitioning between the street and the sidewalk. ...
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1133B.2.5.1
SECTION 1133B GENERAL ACCESSIBILITY FOR ENTRANCES, EXITS AND PATHS OF TRAVEL 1133B.2 Doors. 1133B.2.5.1 Door closer. ...
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R204.2 Pedestrian Circulation Paths
The NPRM proposed to define a pedestrian circulation path as a prepared exterior or interior surface provided for pedestrian travel in the public right-of-way. See R105.5....
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407.11 Keys, Tickets, and Fare Cards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
See Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel: Accessibility of Web Sites and Automated Kiosks at U.S....
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1017.5 Tread Obstacles
The frequency of tread obstacles and tread obstacles that cross the full width of the trail tread can make travel difficult for individuals who use wheeled mobility devices....
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Energy Consumption During Ambulation
Subjects were instructed to rate the difficulty of each surface for both straight travel and turning....
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Stopping Sight Distance
In comparison, AASHTO currently recommends a stopping sight distance of 38.7 m (127 ft) for a bicyclist traveling at the recommended design speed of 30 km/h (20 mi/h) in a wet pavement condition...
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Off-Road Racing Wheelchairs
Although they provide much more stability and control when traveling downhill (e.g., can be driven down a flight of stairs), they can be heavy and cumbersome for movement on level ground...
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Slope [§405.2] and Cross Slope [§405.3]
Variations in slope, such as grade breaks within runs, can disrupt wheelchair travel....
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Limited-Use/ Limited-Application Elevators [§408]
However, LULAs have smaller car sizes, slower speeds, shorter travel distances, and alternative types of doors....
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Changes in Level at Entry to Wheelchair Spaces (M303.3)
Ramps with drop offs ½ inch or greater would be required to provide edge protection 2 inches high minimum on each side to prevent users from inadvertently travelling off the sides of the...
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1009.1 Accessible means of egress required
In assembly areas with ramped aisles or stepped aisles, one accessible means of egress is permitted where the common path of egress travel is accessible and meets the requirements in Section...
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11B-213.3.2 Water closets
Since the CBC path of travel obligation to remove existing barriers only allows "safe harbor" dating back to the "immediately preceding edition" (see 11B-202.4, Exception 2), existing facilities...
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11B-213.3.4 Lavatories
Since the CBC path of travel obligation to remove existing barriers only allows "safe harbor" dating back to the "immediately preceding edition" (see 11B-202.4, Exception 2), existing facilities...
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11B-213.3.3 Urinals
Since the CBC path of travel obligation to remove existing barriers only allows "safe harbor" dating back to the "immediately preceding edition" (see 11B-202.4, Exception 2), existing facilities...
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206.3 Location
fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users and other persons who cannot negotiate steps may have to travel...