Where the structural or operational characteristics of an amusement ride are altered to the extent that the amusement ride’s performance differs from that specified by the manufacturer or...
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2010 ADA Definition
Amusement Ride: A system that moves persons through a fixed course within a defined area for the purpose of amusement.
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11B-234.4.2 Minimum number
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11B-1002 AMUSEMENT RIDES
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11B-1002.1 General
Amusement rides shall comply with Section 11B-1002....
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11B-1002.2 Accessible routes
Accessible routes serving amusement rides shall comply with Division 4. Exceptions: 1. ...
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11B-1002.3 Load and unload areas
A turning space complying with Sections 11B-304.2 and 11B-304.3 shall be provided in load and unload areas.
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11B-1002.4 Wheelchair spaces in amusement rides
Wheelchair spaces in amusement rides shall comply with Section 11B-1002.4....
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11B-1002.4.1 Floor or ground surface
The floor or ground surface of wheelchair spaces shall be stable and firm.
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11B-1002.4.2 Slope
The floor or ground surface of wheelchair spaces shall have a slope not steeper than 1:48 when in the load and unload position.
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11B-1002.4.3 Gaps
Floors of amusement rides with wheelchair spaces and floors of load and unload areas shall be coordinated so that, when amusement rides are at rest in the load and unload position, the vertical...
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11B-1002.4.4 Clearances
This exception for protruding objects applies to the ride devices, not to circulation areas or accessible routes in the queue lines or the load and unload areas....
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11B-1002.4.4.1 Width and length
Wheelchair spaces shall provide a clear width of 30 inches (762 mm) minimum and a clear length of 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum measured to 9 inches (229 mm) minimum above the floor...
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11B-1002.4.4.2 Side entry
Where wheelchair spaces are entered only from the side, amusement rides shall be designed to permit sufficient maneuvering clearance for individuals using a wheelchair or mobility aid to...
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11B-1002.4.4.3 Permitted protrusions in wheelchair spaces
FIGURE 11B-1002.4.4.3 PROTRUSIONS IN WHEELCHAIR SPACES IN AMUSEMENT RIDES...
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11B-1002.4.5 Ride entry
Openings providing entry to wheelchair spaces on amusement rides shall be 32 inches (813 mm) minimum clear....
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11B-1002.4.6 Approach
One side of the wheelchair space shall adjoin an accessible route when in the load and unload position.
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11B-1002.4.7 Companion seats
Where the interior width of the amusement ride is greater than 53 inches (1346 mm), seating is provided for more than one rider, and the wheelchair is not required to be centered within...
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11B-1002.4.7.1 Shoulder-to-shoulder seating
Where an amusement ride provides shoulder-to-shoulder seating, companion seats shall be shoulder-to-shoulder with the adjacent wheelchair space....
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11B-1002.5.4 Wheelchair storage space
Wheelchair storage spaces complying with Section 11B-305 shall be provided in or adjacent to unload areas for each required amusement ride seat designed for transfer and shall not overlap...
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11B-1002.6 Transfer devices for use with amusement rides
Transfer devices for use with amusement rides shall comply with Section 11B-1002.6 when positioned for loading and unloading....
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11B-1002.6.1 Clear floor or ground space
A clear floor or ground space complying with Section 11B-305 shall be provided in the load and unload area adjacent to the transfer device.
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11B-1002.6.2 Transfer height
The height of transfer device seats shall be 14 inches (356 mm) minimum and 24 inches (610 mm) maximum measured from the load and unload surface.
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11B-1002.6.3 Wheelchair storage space
Wheelchair storage spaces complying with Section 11B-305 shall be provided in or adjacent to unload areas for each required transfer device and shall not overlap any required means...
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Figure 1002.4.4.3 Protrusions in Wheelchair Spaces in Amusement Rides – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Morgan's Wonderland - San Antonio, Texas
While other theme parks accommodate people with disabilities and/or special needs, Morgan’s Wonderland was created with them in mind. This park was built to emphasize inclusion, so...