More information can be found in David Ballast’s book mentioned above and in the Access Board’s research study at http://www.access-board.gov/research/completed-research/dimensional-tolerances...
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Q5.) What dimensions and conditions can practitioners reasonably consider to be compliant when the conditions, as constructed, do not meet the technical requirements exactly and there are no official, published, industry-developed tolerances?
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QUESTION: MAY PVOs ESTABLISH POLICIES PROHIBITING OR LIMITING PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES FROM TRAVELING WITH ANIMALS?
*This provision does not mean that PVOs have to allow passengers to bring pets with them on board a vessel....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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ABBREVIATIONS
Standard for Buildings and Facilities - Providing Accessibility and Usability for Physically Handicapped People - 1980, 86, 92 ATBCB Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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Exterior/ Fire Doors
Research sponsored by the Board ("Automated Doors" by Adaptive Environments Laboratory (1993) indicates that a force of 15 lb is probably the most practicable as a specified maximum....
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Master Bedroom
Accessible lower clothing rods Ironing board in a drawer for easy access....
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T., Krzysik, A. M., and Winandy, J....
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Engineered Surfaces
The board configurations resulted in gaps of 0in, 0.8in, 1.25in, 1.55in and 2.00in....
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1018.1 General
Federal agencies must document the basis for their determination when using Exceptions 1 or 2, and must notify the Access Board when using Exception 2. See F201.4.1....
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Purpose of the project
The Access Board contracted with David Ballast, FAIA, CSI with Architectural Research Consulting to manage the project and provide assistance and advice to industry associations as required...
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A. Regulatory Planning and Review (Executive Orders 12866 and 13563)
The Access Board has examined the impact of this direct final rule under Executive Orders 12866 and 13563....
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Height
The Access Board is considering whether 6 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum above the transfer surface would be an appropriate height for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used...
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Accessible (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the term accessible was used sparingly in the proposed rule, the Board agrees that the definition may be problematic....
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Audio Description
Audio description generally requires the use of an audio description device for delivery to a patron.”...
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Transfer Supports
Designers should minimize the distance between the points where a child transfers from a wheelchair or mobility device and the elevated play destination. ...
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Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads
When the Forest Service installs a gate, berm, or other type of device to restrict motor vehicles on a road or trail, but encourages foot travel beyond the restriction, a passage 32 inches...
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Restrooms Main Lobby
The handles, locks, and other operating devices of the men's and women's toilet stall doors do not have a shape that is easy to grasp with one hand and require tight grasping and twisting...
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Biometrics
Comments: ITI opposed any requirement for more than one biometric option, saying the cost of more than one biometric device per kiosk would be prohibitive....
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7. Q: What procedures should law enforcement officers follow to arrest and transport a person who uses a wheelchair?
Some individuals who use assistive devices like crutches, braces, or even manual wheelchairs might be safely transported in patrol cars....
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Participants
The target sample populations were individuals who live in the community and use a wheeled mobility device, as well as having the ability to transfer independently and represent a broad...
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Contractors
with disabilities on and off aircraft, transport passengers with disabilities between departure gates, and work as baggage handlers who handle passengers’ wheelchairs and other assistive devices...
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RETURNING HOME
is needed past the stay at the shelter, your emergency response plan could identify available physically accessible short-term housing, as well as housing with appropriate communication devices...
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Television and Videos
Remote control devices for televisions in hotel guest rooms should have a "captions on" button that is easy to locate and use, or instructions on how to access the television settings to...
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III-7.8600 Transient lodging
. , contain visual alarms, visual notification devices, volume-control telephones, and an accessible electrical outlet for a text telephone)....