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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
No. The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other. The manufacturer’s design load represents the amount of weight that the lift is...
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Research and Training Center on Independent Living (RTCIL): Emergency Preparedness Trainings and Resources for People with Disabilities
Disasters disproportionately affect people who are unable to physically escape them. Census figures suggest that at least one in six Americans is at increased risk of injury or death...
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
Title III prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the activities of places of public accommodation (private entities whose operations affect commerce and that fall into one...
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Comments to the NPRM
A number of commenters said the rule would force paratransit operators to operate in a door-to-door mode, eliminating, as a practical matter, the curb-to-curb service option....
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Construction and Maintenance Practices
Maintenance and operations activities can help or hinder accessibility. Provide information on accessibility when training maintenance personnel....
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- Delta Single Handle Centerset Lavatory Faucet with Riser 17579-SS-DST
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E202.4 Functions Located in Maintenance or Monitoring Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Maintenance or Monitoring Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to revise § 1194.3(f) of the existing 508 Standards to clarify that, where status indicators and operable...
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11B-1004.1 Clear floor space
Clear floor space for a bench press machine designed for use by an individual seated in a wheelchair, however, will most likely be centered on the operating mechanisms....
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307.2 Protrusion Limits
Elements located on circulation paths, including operable elements, must comply with requirements for protruding objects....
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A. General Requirements for Telephone Emergency Service Providers
emergency services provided for TTY users are as effective as those provided for persons who make voice calls, in terms of: response time; response quality; hours of operation...
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D. Summing up: ADA Coordinator, Notice, and Grievance Procedures
These administrative requirements help ensure that the needs of people with disabilities are addressed in the programs, activities, and services operated by a public entity....
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Automatic Door Break Out Openings
404.1, 404.3, 404.3.1, and 404.3.6 require automatic doors that are part of a means of egress and that do not have standby power to have a 32-inch minimum clear break out opening when operated...
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11B-307.2 Protrusion limits
Elements located on circulation paths, including operable elements, must comply with requirements for protruding objects....
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307.2 Protrusion Limits
Elements located on circulation paths, including operable elements, must comply with requirements for protruding objects....
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Reasonable Accommodation
accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless it can show that the accommodation would cause an undue hardship on the operation...
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Accessible Lavatory
accessible water closets (213.3.1, 213.3.2) clarifying the prohibition on accessible lavatories being placed in toilet compartments (213.3.4) removing references to operable...