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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
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How come some passengers with service animals avoid the bulkhead row?
ANSWER: It is DOT’s understanding that some service animals are trained to curl up underneath a non-bulkhead row airline seat, whereas other service animals are more comfortable in the area...
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Bedside Clearance [9.2.2(1)]
., closets), and should be provided at non-fixed furnishings (e.g., dressers, tables). An accessible route must connect with the clear floor space....
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A. Directional Signage
“Characters and symbols should have backgrounds in eggshell, matte, or other non-glare finish, and contrast with their background -- either light characters on a dark background or dark...
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9.2* POST OFFICE LOBBIES
Avoid designs that call for, or may necessitate, non-fixed partitions in circulation routes of handicapped people....
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Architectural Barriers Act
Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires that buildings and facilities that are designed, constructed, or altered with Federal funds, or leased by a Federal...
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704.10 Vertical exposure
For buildings on the same lot, approved protectives shall be provided in every opening that is less than 15 feet (4572 mm) vertically above the roof of an adjoining building or adjacent...
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Applying the Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines
When we build something, we need to build it for everybody (figure 33). FSORAG, however, doesn't require the installation of any particular feature....
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How the ADA Standards are Enforced
DOJ’s and DOT’s ADA Standards are not a building code, nor are they enforced like one. They constitute design and construction requirements issued under a civil rights law....
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11B-217.4 TTYs
Separate requirements are provided based on the number of public pay telephones provided at a bank of telephones, within a floor, a building, or on a site....
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11B-217.4 TTYs
Separate requirements are provided based on the number of public pay telephones provided at a bank of telephones, within a floor, a building, or on a site....
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Two-Way Communication
Section 407.4.9 provides criteria for emergency two-way communication systems in elevator cars which address the height of operable parts and identification by tactile characters....
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1.1.1 Measurement tools
Angular or slope measuring devices should be capable of measuring to a precision of 0.1 degree and elevation measuring devices should be capable of measuring to a precision of 0.01 ft (1...
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Getting In
Building entries must be flush with the grade of the outside access route and have a beveled doorsill that is not more than one-half inch high....
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4.1.5(4) ELEMENTS, SPACES, AND COMMON AREAS
If elements, spaces, or common areas are located in the existing building and they are not provided in the addition, then consideration should be given to making those elements, spaces,...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Because the ADA is a civil rights statute, not a building code, the statute does not contemplate or authorize a formal code interpretation system. ...
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-101.1 General
This chapter contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities....
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11B-216.4.1 Exit doors
An exit passageway is a horizontal exit component that is separated from the interior spaces of the building by fire-resistance-rated construction and that leads to the exit discharge or...
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1.2.3 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
An alternative material, design or method of construction shall be approved where the building official finds that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the intent of the...
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Ground Floor
A building or facility always has at least one ground floor and may have more than one ground floor as where a split level entrance has been provided or where a building is built into a...
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ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any accessible point in a building or facility to a public way. [2010 ADA Standards 106.5] Accessible Means of Egress....