The proposed rule, consistent with the original ADAAG, specified that the lower grab bar be located 9 inches absolute above the bathtub rim....
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Parallel Grab Bars
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Van Accessible Signage
The proposed rule removed a requirement that the access designation for van parking include the term "van accessible" to clarify that both car and van drivers can use such spaces, as was...
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205 Operable Parts, F205 Operable Parts
As discussed below, the final rule revises Exception 3 and adds Exceptions 9, 10, and 11 to the sections....
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36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines
ACTION: Final rule. Click here for the PREAMBLE to 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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221 Assembly Areas
Substantive changes made in the final rule include: limiting the requirements for wheelchair spaces to assembly areas with fixed seating (221.2) lowering scoping for assembly areas...
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M305.5 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The final manufacturer asserted that a reclining backrest necessarily provides head and back support, unless the Access Board intended a different meaning for “support.”...
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1. Transfer Supports
In the preamble to the MDE NPRM, the Access Board posed multiple questions about whether the final rule should include more specific requirements regarding location, length, size, height...
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Public Address Systems
In the proposed rule, the Board sought comment on whether additional provisions for an equivalent means of communication should be applied to other types of facilities (Question 45)....
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Section 36.311 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In both the NPRM and the final rule, § 36.311(a) states the general rule that in any areas open to pedestrians, public accommodations shall permit individuals with mobility disabilities...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
The RFA requires agencies to review rules that may have a "significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities."...
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Alternate formats (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Consistent with the Board's Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines (36 CFR part 1193), the proposed rule defined alternate formats as those formats which are usable by people with...
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Section 35.137 Mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In both the NPRM and the final rule, § 35.137(a) states the general rule that in any areas open to pedestrians, public entities shall permit individuals with mobility disabilities to use...
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Visual Display Screens
An exception is provided for drive-up ATMs, which the Board modified in the final rule to also cover drive-up fare machines (707.7, Exception)....
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NPRM and Comments
The Department received several comments from disability community persons or organizations, recommending that the final rule impose such a requirement....
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D. Federalism (Executive Order 13132)
The Access Board has analyzed this direct final rule in accordance with the principles and criteria set forth in Executive Order 13132....
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T302 Walking Surfaces
., maximum and minimum friction coefficients) in the final rule. The Board declines to adopt this recommendation....
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Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
Executive Order 13132 (Federalism) The final rule adheres to the fundamental federalism principles and policy making criteria in Executive Order 13132....
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Smooth Surface
In the final rule, section 404.2.10, Exception 2 has been revised to exempt the type of tempered glass doors described only from the requirement for a smooth surface on the push side that...
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Elevator Operable Parts
The proposed rule specified that call buttons be located 35 to 48 inches above the floor (407.2.2)....
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H. Chapter 7: Communication Features
With the exception of requirements addressing announcement systems in T704, this chapter has been neither reorganized nor substantively changed from the proposed rule....
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Synthesis of Literature Relevant to Roundabout Signalization to Provide Pedestrian Access - Final Report
Prepared by: Vaughan W. Inman Science Applications International Corporation and Gregory W. Davis Federal Highway Administration, RD&T 6300 Georgetown...
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Visual Detection of Detectable Warning Materials by Pedestrians with Visual Impairments - Final Report
(Task Order 18 under Project DTFH61-01-C-00049) Authors: James Jenness & Jeremiah Singer May 24, 2006 Prepared for: Federal Highway Administration Washington,...
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Sides of Curb Ramps
In the proposed rule, this provision required flared sides where pedestrians must walk across the curb ramp....
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8. Residential Housing Offered for Sale to Individual Owners
For the first time, however, the final rule establishes design requirements for residential dwelling units built by or on behalf of public entities with the intent that the finished units...