We considered two alternative approaches to updating the existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines: In the 2010 ANPRM, the Board proposed a set of requirements that were based on...
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7. Alternatives
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Appendix A to Part 37—Modifications to Standards for Accessible Transportation Facilities
, in §37.9 of this part, adopts as its regulatory standards for accessible transportation facilities the revised Americans with Disabilities Act Guidelines (ADAGG) issued by the Access Board...
- Figure 404.2.4.2(a) Maneuvering Clearances at Doorways without Doors, Sliding Doors, Gates, and Folding Doors – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
- Figure 404.2.4.1(a) Maneuvering Clearances at Manual Swinging Doors and Gates: Front Approach, Pull Side – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Communication Features in Guest Rooms
The Board had proposed increasing the minimum number of such guest rooms to 50% of the total number of guest rooms provided....
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Fire Alarm Systems
The Board had not included this exception in the proposed rule because it considered the basic application provisions for alterations in section 202.3 to be sufficient....
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Number of Accessible Entrances
Many persons with disabilities urged the Board to increase this scoping so that they have equal access in terms of convenience, entry options, travel distances, and proximity to accessible...
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M305.3.1 Length (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board proposed a gripping surface length of four inches minimum for horizontal standing supports. No public comments were submitted on this requirement....
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Visual Alarms
In order to gauge the impact of this requirement, the Board posed several questions that sought comment on: how frequently alarm systems are typically replaced or upgraded in such a manner...
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
In addition to this basic facility accessibility requirement, section 37.42 requires a railroad that alters a station platform and does not provide level boarding to ensure that passengers...
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A. Format and Organization
This organization is consistent with the approach used by the Access Board since the issuance of its Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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§8.33 Housing adjustments.
The recipient may not impose upon individuals with handicaps other policies, such as the prohibition of assistive devices, auxiliary alarms, or guides in housing facilities, that have the...
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502.3.9 Event Notification (Section-by-Section Analysis)
section proposes that programmatic notification of events relevant to user interactions— including changes in a component’s state, value, name, description, or boundary—must be available to assistive...
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4.1.4(11)(c)
Facilities Application One and two family dwelling: Federally assisted, rental 5 percent of the total, or at least one unit, whichever is greater...
- Wooster Products Flex-Tred Anti-Slip Tape
- Landscape Forms Inc. Multiplicity Bench Collection
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1.6.16 Sponsor.
A public agency or private owner of a public-use airport that submits to the DOT an application for financial assistance. (U.S.C. § 47102 (26))....
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12206(c)(2)(A) Title I
.-- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Attorney General shall implement the plan for assistance developed under subsection (a), for title I....
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AREA OF REFUGE
An area where persons unable to use stairways can remain temporarily to await instructions or assistance during emergency evacuation....
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T207.4.1. Small vehicles
Handrails, stanchions, or handholds shall be provided within small non-rail vehicles in a configuration that permits onboard circulation and assistance with seating and standing....
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§8.3 Historic preservation programs or activities
Historic preservation programs or activities means programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance that have preservation of historic properties as a primary purpose....
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§ 37.7(b)(5)
(5) A determination of compliance will be made by the Administrator of the concerned operating administration on a case-by-case basis, with the concurrence of the Assistant Secretary for...