One example that some commenters cited was a paratransit passenger with dementia who, once dropped off at his or her destination, could become disoriented and wander off if no one at the...
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1. Snow and Ice
Except in extreme conditions that rise to the level of a direct threat to the driver or others, a passenger's request for a paratransit driver to walk over a pathway that has not been fully...
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Companions
Companions The ADA requires entities to provide paratransit to one person accompanying the eligible individual, with others served on a space-available basis....
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Section 37.151 Waiver for Undue Financial Burden
Section 37.151 Waiver for Undue Financial Burden The Department has adopted a five-year phase-in for paratransit service....
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Commuter Bus Service
The definition of "commuter bus service'' is important because the ADA does not require complementary paratransit to be provided with respect to commuter bus service operated by public entities...
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Provisions of the Final Rule
For example, if a transportation provider uses printed media and a Web site to inform customers about bus and paratransit services, then it must use these means to inform people about the...
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Fixed Route System and Demand Responsive System
., a section 18 recipient) has a few fixed routes, the fixed route portion of its system would be subject to the requirements of subpart F for complementary paratransit service....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
The Department notes that its September 2005 guidance concerning origin-to-destination service remains the Department's interpretation of the obligations of ADA complementary paratransit...
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Comments
Both trips should be counted as denied, lest paratransit operators evade accountability for their failure to provide required service....
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ADA Law, Regulations and Design Standards
and Local Governments ADA Title III Regulations for Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (private sector) Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities: Paratransit...
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Section 37.153 FTA Waiver Determination
It should be noted that requiring an entity to provide paratransit service at least during core hours along key routes is one option that the Administrator has available in making a decision...
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Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review), DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures, and Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review)
the reasonable modification/accommodation requirements contained in this final rule are not very different from the origin-to-destination requirement already applicable to complementary paratransit...
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T215 Communication Features
This commenter urged the Access Board to expressly exempt paratransit vehicles from the automated announcement system requirement....
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a) Curb Ramp and Sidewalk Transition Plan
addition, the evidence presented at trial shows that Kirola routinely and independently travels across the City, using the City's public right-of-way, public transportation systems, and paratransit...
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Section 37.173 Training
A paratransit dispatcher probably must know how to use a TDD and enough about various disabilities to know what sort of vehicle to dispatch....
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E. Community Evacuation and Transportation
For instance, some communities have used lift-equipped school buses, transit buses, or paratransit vehicles to evacuate people who use wheelchairs or scooters....
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Does the ADA also prohibit State and local governments from discriminating against persons with HIV or AIDS?
A paratransit system may not refuse to transport an eligible rider to an appointment at a medical clinic because that clinic specializes in treatment of HIV and AIDS....
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Section 37.33 Airport Transportation Systems
among terminals and parking lots, connector systems among the airport and a limited number of other local destinations must acquire accessible buses, but are not subject to complementary paratransit...
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a) Public Right-of-Way
Program access to the City's public right-of-way also is enhanced by paratransit services and public transportation. RT 1636:4-12....
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4. Grievance Procedure
During the three year period prior to trial, 40 percent of the grievances received by MOD were related to housing issues, 25 to 30 percent were related to public transportation and paratransit...
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Section 37.35 Supplemental Service for Other Transportation Modes
It would be regarded as commuter bus service, meaning that accessible vehicles would have to be acquired but complementary paratransit was not required....
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Section 37.163 Keeping Vehicle Lifts in Operative Condition--Public Entities
This accommodation would be by a paratransit or other special vehicle that would pick up passengers with disabilities who cannot use the regular bus because its lift is inoperative....
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Comments
For example, someone who had a wheelchair that reclined, but did not recline it when boarding, was told she could not bring the wheelchair on board a paratransit vehicle because, when reclined...
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Section 37.23 Service Under Contract
A private contractor providing a portion of this paratransit service would not necessarily have to acquire an accessible vehicle if this equivalency test is being met by the system as a...