U.S. standards include both Imperial and “soft” conversions to Metric units, but all the other standards are in Metric units only; there are at least three different terms used for a “wheelchair...
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2.0 Methodology
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Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
polling places had an accessible voting system that could pose a challenge to certain voters with disabilities, such as voting stations that were not arranged to accommodate voters using wheelchairs...
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Pilot Rock T300/T400 Series Round, Pedestal Table With CONTOUR Bench Seats - Using Expanded Steel
One seat and support arm have been removed from the standard T300 Series and T400 Series Tables to provide wheelchair accessibility....
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
The United States contends that those violations include, but are not limited to: -inaccessible (round) door knobs; -inadequate wheelchair maneuvering space at doors; -incorrect placement...
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11B-206.2.3 Multi-story buildings and facilities
Many wheelchair users can get to upper floors through the use of crutches and other assistance, and can use their wheelchair brought to that floor where access to accessible restrooms, hallways...
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Inquiries Related to Ability to Perform Job Functions and Accommodations
An employer might require all applicants for a telemarketing job to demonstrate selling ability by taking a simulated telephone sales test, but could not require that a person using a wheelchair...
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Accessible Route Into and Through the Business
These create trip hazards for customers with low vision and snag under patrons' crutches, canes, and walkers and in their wheelchair wheels....
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23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?
Example: A department modifies its enforcement of a law requiring a license to use motorized vehicles on the streets, in order to accommodate individuals who use scooters or motorized wheelchairs...
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49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
The rule also codifies the existing DOT mechanism for issuing ADA guidance, modifies provisions concerning the carriage of wheelchairs, and makes minor technical changes to the Department's...
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4.5 Other Tips for Making Equipment More Useable
Some wheelchairs have a removable strap that goes behind the lower legs. This strap, if it is long enough, works well for this purpose....
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Trailhead Signs
envelopes, and so forth, need to be obtained from or filled out at a sign or kiosk, design the sign or kiosk to display the materials within the standard reach ranges of a person in a wheelchair...
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RECOMMENDATIONS
12.8 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Hand cyclists 17.9 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Pedestrian clearance intervals 20.0 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Manual wheelchairs...
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Required Means of Egress [IBC §1007.1 (2003), §1003.2.13 (2000)]
The IBC (2003) permits one accessible means of egress from: wheelchair seating in assembly areas with sloped floors where the common path of travel meets aisle requirements for...
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Section 36.306 Personal Devices and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
This section states that a public accommodation is not required to provide its customers, clients, or participants with personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices...
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Introduction
persons with a wide variety of disabilities, including persons who are blind or who have low vision, persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, persons with mobility impairments who use wheelchairs...
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11B-603.2.3 Door swing
.◼ ETA Editor's Note Limiting the encroachment of door swings into the wheelchair turning space, and lacking Exception 1 above allowed by 2010 ADAS, the CBC requirements pertaining...
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11B-603.2.3 Door swing
. ◼ ETA Editor's Note Limiting the encroachment of door swings into the wheelchair turning space, and lacking Exception 1 above allowed by 2010 ADA Standards, the CBC requirements pertaining...
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
Dispersal of wheelchair seating in theaters is required where there are more than 300 seats....
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Accessible Entrance
Having only one step at the entrance can prevent access by a person using a wheelchair, walker, or cane and can make entry difficult for many other people with mobility disabilities....
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Section 36.406(d) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
specific provision, § 224.3, that in guest rooms with more than twenty-five beds, at least five percent (5%) of the beds must have parallel clear floor space enabling a person using a wheelchair...
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Section 35.151(e) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
include a specific provision that in guest rooms with more than twenty-five beds, at least five percent (5%) of the beds must have parallel clear floor space enabling a person using a wheelchair...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Blind or Visually-Impaired
Be aware that many people who are blind prefer to walk rather than use wheelchairs, electric carts, etc....
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"Service Animal'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing to intruders or sounds, providing minimal protection or rescue work, pulling a wheelchair...
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Step 2: Identify the Presence of Limiting Factors
(Bicycle tires are similar to the large rear wheels of a wheelchair.)...
