It is not acceptable to require people with disabilities to leave the building to reach another floor....
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How can existing buildings be retrofitted to make them accessible?
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
And in fact, there can be some overlap, because the Barriers Act will reach into the private sector where federal construction dollars are used....
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Q6. Does the Amendments Act address the "major life activities" referred to in the Section 504 and Title II regulations?
activities listed in the Amendments Act also constitute major life activities under Section 504. 9 The EEOC's regulations implementing the Amendments Act, as it applies to employment, add reaching...
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7. EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
TO DO: Use the following questions to get a sense of what your potential strategies would be during a emergency: What are the best ways to reach residents in your community...
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Aircraft Accessibility
an on-board wheelchair when a passenger with a disability informs the carrier (providing advance notice under Sec. 382.33(b)(8)) that he/she can use an inaccessible lavatory but cannot reach...
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4. c. CUSTOMER SERVICE and COMMUNICATION and ACCESS
Reaching Out to Customers with Disabilities An online ADA course for businesses www.ada.gov/reachingout/intro1.htm A 10-lesson course divided it into individual lesson modules....
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The ADA on the Eve of the 1988 Election
The disability community reached this objective with a pronouncement from Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) at the joint hearing....
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Toilet Paper Dispensers
Also, many of the large roll toilet paper dispensers do not comply with the 2010 Standards since their large size does not allow them to be mounted 12 inches above or 1 ½ inches below the side...
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Ramps
Ramps with a rise greater than six inches must have handrails and if there are vertical drop offs on the sides, there must be edge protection....
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Diagonal Curb Ramps
Requirements for diagonal curb ramps in section 406.6 also specify that a segment of straight curb at least 2 feet long must be provided on each side of the curb ramp and within the marked...
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11B-404.2.10 Door and gate surfaces
Swinging door and gate surfaces within 10 inches (254 mm) of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall have a smooth surface on the push side extending the full width of the door...
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404.2.10 Door and Gate Surfaces
Swinging door and gate surfaces within 10 inches (255 mm) of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall have a smooth surface on the push side extending the full width of the door...
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Distinct Viewing Locations [F246.2, 1015.2, and 1015.3]
One full, unobstructed side of the clear ground space must adjoin or overlap an ORAR or trail, as applicable, or another clear ground space....
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11B-609.3 Spacing
grab bars complying with Section 11B-609.9 (Alternate Configuration) the space between the walls and the grab bar shall be 1½ inches (38 mm) minimum for a distance of 6 inches on either side...
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Temporary Solutions for Election Day
Problem Two: One or more objects protrude too far from the side into the circulation path causing a hazard for people who are blind or who have low vision....
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Maintenance
Components can be sections of bridges or boardwalks, signs, fencing and railings, siding, windows, and roofing....
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3.1 Plan Ahead
., it’s on the same side of the street as the bus stop, the first entrance at the end of the block after you get off the bus)?...
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R306.3.1 Separation
Where sidewalks are flush against the curb and pedestrian street crossing is not intended, a continuous and detectable edge treatment shall be provided along the street side of the sidewalk...
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Non-Tactile Signage
Finish & Contrast · light/dark contrast · non-glare finish · light/dark contrast · non-glare finish Location · 60" height to centerline on wall at latch side...
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3.3.13 360-Degree Turn
In comparison, the UDI participants utilized a much larger space for the 360-degree turn in which no sides were blocked....
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
A three-point turn is defined as a maneuver where the user starts at one edge of the shared use path, makes a forward turn toward the other side of the path, backs up while turning the device...
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4.3.5 Turning clearance
A 180-degree turn is more appropriate as a basis for defining a minimum space bounded only on two sides and the individual has an open space to use along the axis of the turn....
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Toilet Room Configuration
This configuration provided room for a 5’ wheelchair turning radius as well as sufficient room for assistance on both sides of the toilet....
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1.1.17 Stairs
For stairs with intermediate handrails take additional measurements approximately 15 in. (380 mm) on both sides of the intermediate handrail....