Cross Slope The cross slopes of gangways, transition plates and floating piers that are part of an accessible route must be designed and constructed to not exceed a maximum of 2 percent...
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY and NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY - OPINION & ORDER
AUTHORITY, a public benefit corporation; THOMAS PRENDERGAST, in his official capacity as chairman and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority; NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT...
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24. Q: It sounds like awareness and training are critical for effective interaction with individuals with disabilities. How can I find out more about the needs of my local disability community?
Entities employing 50 or more persons were also to develop a "transition plan" identifying structural changes that needed to be made....
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What is a transition plan? Does every facility need one?
A transition plan guides work needed to bring facilities and programs that are not accessible into compliance with accessibility standards. Every transition plan includes: 1....
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Floor or Ground Surfaces: ADA Standard Section 305.2
Section 305.2 covers the current ADA Standards for floor or ground surfaces of clear floor or ground space.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE: Origin-to-Destination Service
What are the obligations of transit providers to ensure that eligible passengers receive “origin-to-destination” service?...
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F244.2.1 Alterations and Additions
EXCEPTION: Where an entity is implementing a transition plan for program accessibility developed pursuant to regulations issued under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act that designates...
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Accessibility Evaluation Surveys
This information is important for developing transition plans and for providing useful information about the wide range of Forest Service facilities. A U.S....
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
Federal law, however, specified flush or smooth transitions. Accordingly, non-federally-funded curb ramps were built with a lip, while federally-funded curb ramps were not....
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University of Louisville, Injury Risk Assessment and Prevention (iRAP) Laboratory
Investigators also study the epidemiology of wheelchair incidents and difficulties on public transit buses and para-transit vehicles. iRAP investigators also study the effects of rehabilitation...
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Issue: Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans
thorough self-evaluations of their current facilities, programs, policies, and practices to determine what changes are necessary to meet the ADA’s requirements, and have not developed transition...
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1131A.1 Changes in level not exceeding ½ inch
1131A.1 Changes in level not exceeding ½ inch. Abrupt changes in level along any accessible route shall not exceed ½ inch (12.7 mm). When changes in level do occur, they shall be...
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2) Where the Standard says "Changes in level are not permitted"
2) Where the Standard says "Changes in level are not permitted", such as 304.2 for turning spaces: Here the standard is followed by an unenforceable advisory that says, "As used...
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1) Where the Standard specifically refers to 303
1) Where the Standard specifically refers to 303, such as 403.4 changes in level for walking surfaces: Here it is clear that changes in level that comply with either the ¼"...
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1131A.1 Changes in level not exceeding ½ inch
Abrupt changes in level along any accessible route shall not exceed ½ inch (12.7 mm). When changes in level do occur, they shall be beveled with a slope no greater than 1 unit...
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§ 38.173(c)
(c) In stations where open platforms are not protected by platform screens, a suitable device or system shall be provided to prevent, deter or warn individuals from stepping off the...
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§ 38.173(d)
(d) Light rail and rapid rail AGT vehicles and systems shall comply with subparts D and C of this part, respectively. AGT systems whose vehicles travel at a speed of more than 20...
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§ 38.179(b)
(b) Each tractor unit which accommodates passengers and each trailer unit shall comply with §38.25 and §38.29 of this part. In addition, each such unit shall comply with §38.23 (b)...
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1131A.1 Changes in level not exceeding ½ inch
Abrupt changes in level along any accessible route shall not exceed ½ inch (12.7 mm). When changes in level do occur, they shall be beveled with a slope no greater than 1 unit...
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National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC)
The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center is a technical assistance center focused on increasing transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities and...
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Self-Evaluation Forms
These forms will take you through the process of conducting a self-evaluation and developing a transition plan and an action plan....
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T103 Definitions
One transit agency described the term as serving as a “reliable measure” for transit operators....
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How to Use The Change in Level Tool
A short tutorial on how to use ETA's Change in Level Tool for compliance surveys in the field. To purchase this tool, visit The Corada Shop. (Please note that the free...
