For example, an elevator of 47 in by 69 in (1195 mm by 1755 mm) with a door opening on the narrow dimension, could accommodate the standard wheelchair clearances shown in Figure 4....
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4.1.6(3)(c)(iii)
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5b.
Does the floor area of the elevator car provide space for wheelchair users to enter, reach the controls, and exit the car?...
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5.2 Offer Suggestions
For example, you might say, “If you remove two chairs from the waiting room, it would be much easier for a wheelchair user to wait in and to get through the area.”...
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4.2.6* Side Reach
If the clear floor space allows parallel approach by a person in a wheelchair, the maximum high side reach allowed shall be 54 in (1370 mm) and the low side reach shall be no less than 9...
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Scoping [4.1.3(5)]
In new construction, platform lifts can be used instead of ramps or elevators only in providing access to: performing areas in assembly occupancies wheelchair seating locations...
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A4.11 PLATFORM LIFTS
Platform lifts include porch lifts and other devices used for short-distance, vertical transportation of people in wheelchairs....
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Islands [§406.7]
Islands [§406.7] A 48” min. long separation is necessary between curb ramps so that people using wheelchairs can clear one ramp before negotiating the next....
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§ 38.113(a)(2)
extent practicable in accordance with regulations issued under the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 (49 CFR parts 229 and 231), shall have a clear opening width of 32 inches to permit wheelchair...
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§ 37.171 Equivalency requirement for demand responsive service operated by private entities not primarily engaged in the business of transporting people
operates a demand responsive system shall ensure that its system, when viewed in its entirety, provides equivalent service to individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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403 Walking Surfaces
The Board has included an exception to section 403.5 which recognizes constraints posed by various types of equipment on the width of circulation paths....
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Captioning
In the proposed rule, the Board requested information on other types of captioning as it relates to the built environment and preferences among users (Question 36)....
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Architectural Barriers Act
The accessibility standards issued by the General Services Administration adopt, without any additions or modifications, the Access Board’s current guidelines, which are discussed below...
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14. Does an employer have to provide reasonable accommodation to enable an employee with a disability to have equal access to information communicated in the workplace to non-disabled employees?
Employers provide information to employees through different means, including computers, bulletin boards, mailboxes, posters, and public address systems....
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Introduction
Access Board. I am a person who is legally blind and I’m in the 2 percentile, for whatever that’s worth on that pie chart....
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 12866)
The Access Board prepared a final regulatory impact analysis (Final RA) that assesses the likely benefits and costs of the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines....
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Mobility Use Demographics
There were 84 manual wheelchair, 29 power wheelchairs, 5 scooter, and 2 power assist users in phase 1 of the study....
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CONCLUSIONS
• Sand (SAND) is the most difficult surface for all user groups, but the difference is particularly dramatic for those using a manual wheelchair....
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302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength (Section-by-Section Analysis)
302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength (Section-by-Section Analysis) In this section, the Board proposes to address the functional performance criterion for users with limited reach or...
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Elevator Operable Parts
In addition, the Board has removed a requirement that objects mounted beneath hall call buttons protrude no more than 4 inches into the clear floor space....
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Overlapping Clear Floor Space
The Board has clarified that accessible lavatories are permitted to overlap clear floor space "opposite the shower compartment side where shower controls are positioned or where a seat is...
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Chapter 4: Accessible Routes
Information on the IBC is available on the Board’s website at www.access-board.gov and in advisory notes....
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11B-406.5.12 Detectable warnings
Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards require detectable warnings on curb ramps: [ADA Title II - Public Transportation] 406.8 Detectable Warnings...
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New Elevators and Existing Elevators
The Board has removed references to "new" in the requirements for elevators in sections 407 and 408 for consistency with the scoping of the guidelines....
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Other federal rules
Department of Transportation, and General Services Administration are responsible for issuing accessibility standards that are consistent with the accessibility guidelines issued by the Access Board...