The Board made this change due to several factors....
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
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Companion Seats
The Board sought information on the impact of the requirement that each wheelchair space have an adjacent companion seat that can be removed to provide an adjoining wheelchair space (Question...
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M306.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 41 in the preamble to the MDE NPRM, on whether diagnostic equipment that communicates instructions or other information to the patient should...
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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 (205 mm)....
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IBC Comparison
The comparison is ordered according to the format and sequence of the new ADA Accessibility Guidelines, which the Board published in the Federal Register on July 23, 2004 (column 1)....
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I. Slip Resistant Surface—Aisles, Steps, Floor Areas Where People Walk, Floor Areas in Securement Locations, Lift Platforms, Ramps
A research project sponsored by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) conducted tests with persons with disabilities and concluded that a higher coefficient...
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3. Alternative Regulatory Approaches: Automated Announcement Systems
In promulgating a 100-bus VOMS threshold for large transit agencies subject to the automated announcement systems requirement, the Access Board considered other potential regulatory alternatives...
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II. Overview of Requirements
alterations, alter existing facilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Notes
W The proposed standards do not cover a few categories of equipment that may assist persons with disabilities in transferring onto or off of medical diagnostic equipment....
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SUMMARY OF THE 19-INCH RECOMMENDATION
Access Board’s Medical Diagnostic Equipment Technical Advisory Committee discussed transfer surface height extensively....
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M305.2.1 Location (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Therefore, the Access Board has separated the location provision into end transfer supports and side transfer supports....
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General Exceptions in FSTAG
Access Board. Documentation and notification requirements are explained in "Documenting Exceptions and Notifying the U.S. Access Board about Exemptions" of this guidebook....
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§382.81(b)(4)
(4) When you require a passenger to travel with a safety assistant (see §382.29)....
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Q1.) When a ramp has a maximum slope of 1:12 or 8.33%, is that considered a range of from 0% to 8.33% which would allow no slope greater than 8.33% or is that a simple maximum which would allow a tolerance above 8.33%? Similarly, is a cabinet countertop that can be no higher than 34” AFF a range of from 0” to 34” AFF with no additional height allowed, or is a tolerance allowed for variations in the floor surface or cabinet construction?
The consistent technical assistance on this question has been that both are subject to tolerances....
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502.3.11 Actions on Objects
Applications shall allow assistive technology to programmatically execute available actions on objects....
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Closed Functionality
Characteristics that limit functionality or prevent a user from attaching or installing assistive technology....
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II-7.3300 Seven-digit lines.
ILLUSTRATION: Some States may operate a statewide 911 system for both voice and nonvoice calls and, in addition, permit voice callers only to dial seven-digit numbers to obtain assistance...
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I’m a paraplegic and travel with my personal manual wheelchair. May airlines require me to travel with an attendant?
ANSWER: Airlines may not require a passenger with a mobility impairment to travel with an attendant if that passenger can physically assist in his or her evacuation....
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11B-235.2.1 Dispersion
The term "boat slip" is intended to cover any pier area other than launch ramp boarding piers where recreational boats are moored for purposes of berthing, embarking, or disembarking....
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11B-235.2.1 Dispersion
The term "boat slip" is intended to cover any pier area other than launch ramp boarding piers where recreational boats are moored for purposes of berthing, embarking, or disembarking....
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§382.3 Facility
., structures, roads, walks, parking lots, ticketing areas, baggage drop-off and retrieval sites, gates, other boarding locations, loading bridges) normally used by passengers or other members...
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§382.85(b)
(b) On flights where advance seat assignments are not offered, you must provide seating accommodations under this section by allowing passengers to board the aircraft before other passengers...
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Information and Directional Signs
In the final rule, the Board has removed "permanent" as a descriptor of the type of rooms and facilities covered in this provision....
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15. In § 38.95, amend the first sentence of paragraph (a)(2)
In § 38.95, amend the first sentence of paragraph (a)(2) by adding the words “level-entry boarding,” before the words ” portable or platform lifts” and by revising the second sentence to...