New guidelines the Board is developing for public rights-of-way will further address curb ramps located along public streets and sidewalks, but they are not discussed in this guide....
Search Results "Boarding Assistance"
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Curb Ramps [§406]
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§ 38.111(e)
meet the seating requirements of §37.91 of this title shall comply with §38.113(e), §38.123, §38.125(d) of this part and shall have at least one door on each side from which passengers board...
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502.3.1 Object Information (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Moreover, user-adjustable states would be required to be set programmatically, including through assistive technology....
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Examples of effective communication are:
At a grocery store, a staff person can assist a person with vision loss by locating and retrieving items from the shelves or reading price and content information to him or her....
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382.35 May carriers require passengers with a disability to sign waivers or releases?
Waivers of liability or releases either for passengers themselves or for loss or damage of wheelchairs and other assistive devices are among the forbidden practices, although as we have...
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Accessible Design Benefits Everyone
These techniques also make web pages more usable both by people using older computers and by people using the latest technologies (such as personal digital assistants, handheld computers...
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COASTAL STORM EVACUATION
People who live in an evacuation zone and need assistance evacuating to a center may call 311 to request assistance. ...
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Are temporary mental or physical impairments covered by part 382?
., enplaning and deplaning assistance, connecting wheelchair assistance, seating with additional leg room in the same class of service to the extent required by part 382, safe stowage of...
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Can the carrier limit the amount of money they pay me for this claim...as they currently may for domestic baggage claims?
On claims involving damage to assistive devices on domestic flights, carriers may not invoke the liability limit applicable to baggage claims....
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Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) (Advisory Guidance)
With TRS, a TTY user communicates with another person with the help of a communications assistant who is able to talk on the telephone and then communicate by typing the message verbatim...
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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Board believes that proposed 413.1.1 would greatly benefit persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, we did not monetize the benefits or costs of providing caption controls on covered...
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Maximum Force
The Board sought comment on whether the maximum 5 pounds of force was appropriate for operating controls activated by a single finger, such as elevator call and control panel buttons, platform...
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805 Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
For consistency with specifications for wheelchair turning space in section 304, the Board as removed the requirement prohibiting beds from overlapping this space....
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M307 Operable Parts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board did receive comments in response to question 43, which sought public input on whether the final rule should include reach range requirements such as those in the 2004 ADA...
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Section 36.406(g) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that the Access Board sought comment on how dispersion of accessible sleeping rooms can effectively be achieved and maintained in medical care facilities such as...
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B.3.i. - What is equivalent facilitation?
The Access Board’s standards provide that agencies may accept EIT offered by vendors which uses designs or technologies that do not meet the applicable technical provisions in Section 508...
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ADA Training
Participants should include staff, board members, committee chairs and others involved in running the public entity. ...
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Alterations to stairs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A majority of the commenters did not want this requirement returned to the Access Board for further consideration....
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6.1 General
shall be documented, the documentation shall be maintained with the records of the construction or alteration project, and notification of this determination shall be sent to the Access Board...
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A. Title III of the ADA and its Implementing Regulations
implementing regulations and, with respect to physical access, to ensure consistency with the minimum guidelines and requirements of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Legal Authority
The Access Board is charged with developing and maintaining standards that establish technical and functional performance criteria for ICT accessibility. 29 U.S.C. 794d(a)(2)(A), (B)....
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Alternate formats (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consistent with the Board's Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines (36 CFR part 1193), the proposed rule defined alternate formats as those formats which are usable by people with...
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Alterations to stairs. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A majority of the commenters did not want this requirement returned to the Access Board for further consideration....
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Coordination of Overlapping Federal Requirements
programs under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by recipients of federal financial assistance....