Curved ramps, while not specifically addressed by ADAAG, are not considered suitable for wheelchair traffic unless the radius of curvature is large enough....
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Ramps [4.8]
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Thresholds at Doorways [4.13.8]
Thresholds at Doorways [4.13.8] Thresholds complicate wheelchair maneuvering through doors, especially at doors equipped with closers....
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Paragraph (c) Access to moving text (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board agrees that automatic messages could be a problem and that one may not be able to communicate with the sender until the message has gone by....
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Route and Destination Signs
The Board has corrected this exception so that characters are not required to be more than 3 inches high where sign space is limited....
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M101.3 Existing Diagnostic Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board’s mandate was to establish only the minimum technical criteria, however enforcing authorities may establish scoping requirements in the future....
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QUESTION: DO THE PROVISIONS OF PART 39 APPLY TO PVOs WHOSE VESSELS PICK UP OR DISCHARGE PASSENGERS AT U.S. PORTS, OR ONLY TO PVOs WHOSE VESSELS PICK UP PASSENGERS AT U.S. PORTS?
Consequently, given the present rule text, a passenger who boards a vessel at a U.S. port and disembarks at a foreign port is covered by the protections of the rule, but a passenger who...
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B.3.iii. - What is the difference between "equivalent facilitation" and "alternative means of access"?
Equivalent facilitation focuses on whether an EIT product provides access that is equal to or greater than that required in the technical provisions in Subpart B of the Access Board’s standards...
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T201 General
Implementation and enforcement of the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines is within the sole authority of DOT, not the Access Board....
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PART 1190 –ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES FOR PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
For the reasons stated in the preamble, the Access Board proposes to add part 1190 to title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations to read as follows: PART 1190 –ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES...
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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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T603.1 General
Wheelchair securement systems in non-rail vehicles, including attachments, shall comply with T603....
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6d.
Does the lift allow a wheelchair user unassisted entry, operation, and exit? Yes _____ No _____...
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Clear Floor Space
The minimum unobstructed floor or ground space required to accommodate a single, stationary wheelchair and occupant....
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Clear Floor or Ground Space
The minimum unobstructed floor or ground space required to accommodate a single, stationary wheelchair and occupant....
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A4.34.6.1 CLEARANCE
The minimum clearances provide satisfactory maneuvering spaces for wheelchairs only if cabinets are removed at the sink....
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§ 37.167(j)(1)(ii)
(ii) Individuals sitting in or a fold-down or other movable seat in a wheelchair securement location....
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Accessible Plumbing Fixtures
The Board has added clarification that at least one water closet, lavatory, and bathtub or shower, where provided, must be accessible (807.2.4)....
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Revised Knee Clearance Depth and Footrest Clearance dimensions for sizing of mammography equipment
Access Board RE: Revised Knee Clearance Depth and Footrest Clearance dimensions for sizing of mammography equipment...
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F245.2 Picnic Units with Mobility Features
Entities should provide information on the location of picnic units with mobility features on websites, in brochures, and at bulletin boards or information kiosks at the picnic facility....
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Organization and Format
The Board has revised the format and structure of the guidelines in response to these comments. The final rule includes a subject index to facilitate use of the document....
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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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217 Telephones
Access to telephones is covered for people who use wheelchairs and those who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Appropriate and inappropriate phrases to describe persons with disabilities
disorder An epileptic; person with fits Person who has muscular dystrophy Someone stricken by MD Person who uses a wheelchair...