(4) Ramp barriers. Each side of the ramp shall have barriers at least 2 inches (50 mm) high to prevent mobility aid wheels from slipping off.
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§ 38.159(c)(4) Ramp barriers
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§ 38.161 Moveable aisle armrests
A minimum of 50% of aisle seats, including all moveable or removable seats at wheelchair or mobility aide securement locations, shall have an armrest on the aisle side which can...
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§ 38.155 Interior circulation, handrails and stanchions
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B. Restrooms
B. Restrooms. The following is provided to assist manufacturers and designers to create restrooms which can be used by people with disabilities. These specifications are derived from...
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§ 38.153(a)
(a) Floor surfaces on aisles, step treads and areas where wheelchair and mobility aid users are to be accommodated shall be slip-resistant.
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§ 38.159(b)(9) Platform deflection
(9) Platform deflection. The lift platform (not including the entrance ramp) shall not deflect more than 3 degrees (exclusive of vehicle roll or pitch) in any direction between its...
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§ 38.159(b)(3) Emergency operation
(3) Emergency operation. The lift shall incorporate an emergency method of deploying, lowering to ground level with a lift occupant, and raising and stowing the empty lift if the...
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§ 38.159(b)(2) Controls
(2) Controls—
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§ 38.159(c)(7) Stowage
(7) Stowage. A compartment, securement system, or other appropriate method shall be provided to ensure that stowed ramps, including portable ramps stowed in the passenger area, do...
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§ 38.159(c)(1) Design load
(1) Design load. Ramps 30 inches (760 mm) or longer shall support a load of 600 pounds (2665 N), placed at the centroid of the ramp distributed over an area of 26 inches by 26 inches...
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§ 38.159(b)(12) Use by standees
(12) Use by standees. Lifts shall accommodate persons using walkers, crutches, canes or braces or who otherwise have difficulty using steps. The platform may be marked to indicate a...
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§ 38.159(b)(1) Design load
(1) Design load. The design load of the lift shall be at least 600 pounds (2665 N). Working parts, such as cables, pulleys, and shafts, which can be expected to wear, and upon which...
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Section 37.121 Requirement for Comparable Complementary Paratransit Service
This requirement applies to light and rapid rail systems as well as to bus systems, even when rail and bus systems share all or part of the same service area....
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36 CFR Part 1192 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles (2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines)
In the definition of “Bus,” remove the phrase “other than an over-the-road bus,”; and b....
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ADA and Level Boarding - Q&A on Wheelchairs and Bus and Rail Service
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE
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T502.3.1 Clear Width
Doorways shall provide a clear opening of 32 inches (810 mm) minimum.
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T502.3.2 Thresholds
Thresholds at doorways shall be marked by a stripe. The stripe shall be 1 inch (25 mm) wide minimum and contrast with the rest of the walking surface either light-on-dark or...
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T402.12 Stowage
Where portable ramps and bridgeplates are permitted, a compartment, securement system, or other storage method shall be provided within the non-rail vehicle to stow such ramps and...
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T502.4 Doorways with Steps on Over-the-Road Buses
On over-the-road buses, doorways with steps shall provide an opening with a clear width of 30 inches (760 mm) minimum. Exceptions: 1. The door opening clear width above a height...
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Used Demand-Response Vehicles
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§ 38.159(b)(7) Platform gaps
(7) Platform gaps. Any openings between the platform surface and the raised barriers shall not exceed 5/8 inch (16 mm) in width. When the platform is at vehicle floor height with the...
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§ 37.185 Fleet accessibility requirement for OTRB fixed-route systems of large operators
Each large operator subject to the requirements of §37.183 shall ensure that--
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§ 37.183 Purchase or lease of new OTRBs by operators of fixed-route systems
The following requirements apply to private entities that are primarily in the business of transporting people, whose operations affect commerce, and that operate a fixed-route...
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§ 38.159(d)(2) Location and size
(2) Location and size. The securement system shall be placed as near to the accessible entrance as practicable and shall have a clear floor area of 30 inches (760 mm) by 48 inches...