When moving up or down steps, steep ramps, or curbs, ask wheelchair users how they would like to proceed....
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Interacting with People with Physical Disabilities
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
The checklist is designed to prompt the user to check key features by asking questions about sizes, sloped surfaces, and availability of accessible features, and in some areas it suggests...
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Recommendations for Further Action
Currently two national resources are available that provide information to trail users on trail locations and trail characteristics....
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XI. Technical Assistance
Speakers for workshops, seminars, classes, and conferences, An ADA telephone information line, and Access to ADA documents through an electronic bulletin board for users...
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1.1.6
Local variation in slope can also be a problem for users of wheelchairs and other mobility aids....
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Identification [§216.5, §502.6]
This designation is informative and does not restrict use of such spaces to van users only. No other text or content is required by the Standards....
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Questions Posed in the NPRM Regarding Costs and Benefits of Complying With the 2010 Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., side reach, water closet clearances in single-user toilet rooms with in-swinging doors, stairs, elevators, location of accessible routes to stages, accessible attorney areas and witness...
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others, including...
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11B-206.3 Location
Elements such as ramps, elevators, or other circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users...
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Section 37.61 Public Transportation Programs and Activities in Existing Facilities
Examples of possible activities include user friendly farecards, schedules, of edge detection on rail platforms, adequate lighting, telecommunication display devices (TDDs) or text telephones...
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others, including...
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11B-405.7.5 Doorways
Where a door swings onto a ramp landing width, additional ramp landing length as specified may be necessary to accommodate a clear level area for the wheelchair user to clear the door swing...
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11B-206.3 Location
Elements such as ramps, elevators, or other circulation devices, fare vending or other ticketing areas, and fare collection areas shall be placed to minimize the distance which wheelchair users...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
In response, the final rule mandates ‘‘direct access,’’ instead of ‘‘access that is functionally equivalent’’ to that provided to all other telephone users....
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
her cabin would be located and a restaurant or theater, how assistance in boarding will be provided, or what portions or facilities of the vessel may not be accessible to a wheelchair user...
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Introduction
When determining space requirements for dynamic transfer tasks, there are additional space needs and functional abilities of the user population which must be considered....
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
A clear adjustable panel that is mounted on, or near an individual viewer´s seat reflects the captions correctly and superimposes them on that panel so that it appears to a Rear Window user...
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Transfer Heights
Based on the results of this study, it is estimated that the current standards would accommodate close to the 25th percentile of WMD users (approximately 75%) who can independently transfer...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response, the final rule mandates ``direct access,'' instead of ``access that is functionally equivalent'' to that provided to all other telephone users....
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Fixed position maps and kiosks
Good tactile cartography requires significant user testing to ensure that symbols, line types and textures will be readable and clear to the multiple constituencies who must be considered...
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Talking Three-Dimensional Models for Way-finding
Models are probably more intuitive to use for an inexperienced or young blind user as compared to tactile maps, which require additional layers of abstract thinking....
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Base Support [No specific provision—affects M303.2.4]
maximum base support height of 1.5 inches will provide room for the structural components necessary for an effective base support design and will also be accessible by ~92% of manual chair users...
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has become aware that a growing trend in the design of large sports facilities is to provide wheelchair seating on removable platforms that seat four or more wheelchair users...
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Section 35.151(g) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has become aware that a growing trend in the design of large sports facilities is to provide wheelchair seating on removable platforms that seat four or more wheelchair users...