For purposes of the Access Board, we recommend that the proposed survey be limited to people who use wheelchairs. We make this recommendation for two reasons....
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The Target Population
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Executive Summary
The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), established by the Access Board, provide suggestions for pathways; however, the ones related to surface roughness are...
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Text Telephones (TTYs) (Advisory Guidance)
The following information is excerpted from the brochure "Using a TTY" which is available free of charge from the Access Board: a....
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Executive Summary
They are installed at locations such as the edge of a train platform or at the transition between the sidewalk and the street to warn pedestrians of the potential hazard that lies ahead....
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Other Information for Individuals with Hearing or Vision Impairments
The proposed rule set forth the following non-exhaustive list of covered topics: flight safety, ticketing, flight check-in, flight delays or cancellations, schedule changes, boarding, the...
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Handicap Awareness and Support League (HASL)
We are governed by a community board of directors, of which at least fifty-one percent have a disability....
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Rebuilding Together Essex County - Newark, NJ
The Board makes final house selections. Is there a charge for these repairs? No. All repairs are provided at no cost to homeowner....
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Center for Independent Living Gulf Coast - Fort Myers, FL
We are lead by a team of dedicated Board of Directors, charged with the responsibility to govern the corporation....
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The user stands on a platform suspended three inches off the ground by wheels on each side, grasps a T-shaped handle, and steers the device similarly to a bicycle....
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7.3 Imaging System Accessibility Configuration Examples and Concerns
The following illustration shows the floor mounted support combined with the elevated platform....
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Background
Since that time, the Department has amended the rule ten times.1 These amendments have concerned such subjects as boarding assistance via lift devices for small aircraft, and subsequently...
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Information for Passengers
., limitations on boarding assistance, limitations on storage areas for mobility aids, presence or absence of an accessible lavatory)....
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AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT
Access Board commissioned, Dr. Steinfeld served as the lead investigator....
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Issue 21: What additional education and training are needed for supervisors of employees with low vision?
Access Board, which enforces – that’s my agency – which enforces the Architectural Barriers Act, we would not – we would not make a finding in your favor because there is no violation of...
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Collection of Information: Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines; Annual Reporting Burden
Based on the comments received in response to the NPRM, the Board has revised its estimates of the public reporting and recordkeeping burden for this collection of information....
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6.2 Presentations that Informed the Minimum Height Deliberations
Access Board: Advisory Committee on Medical Equipment 01/22/13 Cathy Ellis, PT National Rehabilitation Hospital Michael Yochelson, MD MedStar National...
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Trail Study Sites
An Access Board solicitation for potential playground study sites yielded numerous responses for trail work as well....
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Airport Kiosk Accessibility
We also included selected specifications from the Access Board's section 508 standard for self-contained, closed products (36 CFR 1194.25)....
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
This is not to say that transportation providers are required to allow all Segway users to bring their devices on board a bus or train. ...
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Alternate Scenarios
therefore, tempered by the fact that many jurisdictions nationwide have already adopted and are enforcing portions of the final rules—indeed, this was one of the goals underlying the Access Board’s...
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Camp Shelters
However, when the surface is unpaved or not built with boards, slopes 5 percent (1:20) or less are allowed if necessary for drainage....
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RESEARCH NEEDS
Access Board has identified signalization as the only proven means of creating crossable gaps in traffic and providing audible cues to pedestrians of the availability of gaps....
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Background
This information is intended to assist the Access Board to identify, understand, and evaluate key issues and features....
