These dimensions are: (A) occupied width, the horizontal distance between the side-most (lateral-most) points of the wheelchair or occupant on the right and left side; (B) occupied length...
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Clear Floor Space: Minimum Clear Floor Space Required for Forward and Side Approach - Scooter
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General Issues
A new chapter was added through the incorporation of guidelines for recreation facilities and play areas that the Board previously finalized in separate rulemakings....
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Station Signage
Commenters urged the Board to recognize audible signs as an alternative to tactile signs since they can provide equal or greater access to information. Response....
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M304.2.1 Slip Resistant (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board has decided to retain the original requirement in the final rule as it is the Board’s understanding that various industries employ different testing methods, there is no...
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H.2. - Does Section 508 apply to a Federal agency's existing EIT procured prior to June 21, 2001?
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 amended Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and directed the Access Board to publish standards for developing, procuring, maintaining, or using electronic...
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Are detectable warnings required on curb ramps or at hazardous vehicular areas?
the ADA Standards, which apply primarily to facilities located on sites, detectable warnings are required at transit facilities (at curb ramps and along open drop-offs of rail station boarding...
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11B-810.5.3 Platform and vehicle floor coordination
Exception: Where vehicles are boarded from sidewalks or street-level, low-level platforms shall be permitted to be less than 8 inches (203 mm). U.S....
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General Preamble
Major sources This document has been prepared using input from a number of sources, including two documents from the Access Board (Telecommunications Requirements and the ADAAG)....
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Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way
Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board....
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A. Medical equipment and furniture
The Access Board has announced that it will draft new design standards for medical diagnostic equipment to satisfy this requirement....
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11B-810.5.3 Platform and vehicle floor coordination
Exception: Where vehicles are boarded from sidewalks or street-level, low-level platforms shall be permitted to be less than 8 inches (203 mm). U.S....
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11B-810.5.3 Platform and vehicle floor coordination
Exception: Where vehicles are boarded from sidewalks or street-level, low-level platforms shall be permitted to be less than 8 inches (203 mm). U.S....
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T603.3.2 Non-Rail Vehicles with Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Less than 30,000 lbs
On non-rail vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 30,000 pounds (13,608 kg), wheelchair securement systems shall restrain a force in the forward longitudinal direction of...
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Water Coolers or Drinking Fountains
Water Coolers or Drinking Fountains • Drinking fountains must accommodate people who use wheelchairs and people who stand but have difficulty bending or stooping....
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11B-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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11B-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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809 Residential Dwelling Units
However, in both the proposed and final rule, the Board has found it necessary to deviate from the ANSI A117.1 in limited areas....
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§382.97(c)(2)
(2) Internal barriers are present in the aircraft that would preclude passengers who use a boarding or aisle chair from reaching a non-exit row seat....
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§27.72(e)(3)(ii)
(ii) Internal barriers are present in the aircraft that would preclude passengers who use a boarding or aisle chair from reaching a non-exit row seat....
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Common Problems with Courtrooms
Ø Fixed seats or benches for courtroom spectators are positioned to leave little room for people who use wheelchairs; wheelchair placement in aisles can violate fire codes. ...
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803.1 General
Section 903.5 requires dressing room bench seats to be installed so that they are at the same height as a typical wheelchair seat, 17 inches (430 mm) to 19 inches (485 mm)....
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§ 36.308(c)(2) Group ticket purchases
To the extent possible, a public accommodation in assembly areas shall permit wheelchair users to purchase companion tickets on the same terms that tickets are made available to other members...
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6) Water fountains
6) Water fountains ADAAG: Where there is more than one fountain on a floor, 50% must be accessible to persons using wheelchairs....