This is because it is not good safety practice to make passengers step down (or be lifted down or use ramps to get down) to board a train....
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Section 37.42 Service in an integrated setting to passengers at intercity, commuter, and high-speed rail station platforms constructed or altered after February 1, 2012
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American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)
We're tireless promoters of progressive policies, sound research, effective practices and universal human rights for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities....
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National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)
health status and functioning Leading causes of death specific to age, race, ethnic and gender groups Infant mortality, stillbirths, life expectancy, and teen births Practice...
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Section 1.0 Background
Third, new dissemination products were needed to help ensure that the research findings could be translated to design practice and standards development....
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
provisions for escalators require that at least two flat steps be provided at the entrance and exit of every escalator and that steps on escalators be demarcated by yellow lines 2 inches wide maximum...
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Ramps M303:3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2
*The rise of >1 ½ to 2 ½ inches - 1:8 slope is from section 405.2 Maximum Ramp Slope and Rise for Existing Sites, Buildings, and Facilities - [A steeper ramp for a limited rise is allowable...
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Where must the wheelchair symbol be posted?
trails have been evaluated for accessibility, post the following information in addition to the standard message with the trail name, number, destination, and distance: Typical and maximum...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.2 ASME
provisions for escalators require that at least two flat steps be provided at the entrance and exit of every escalator and that steps on escalators be demarcated by yellow lines 2 inches wide maximum...
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Section 37.139 Plan Contents
This section and §37.139 provide for a maximum phase-in period of five years, with an assumed one-year phase-in for all paratransit programs....
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Dispersion
In the final rule, the Board has revised the dispersion requirement to allow some overlap (10% maximum) between rooms and to ensure that at least one room provides both wheelchair access...
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5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope Recommendations
The maximum slope for a ramp in the 2010 Standards is a rise of 1 vertical inch for each 12 inches of horizontal distance slope....
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ADOPTION OF A 19 INCH HEIGHT MINIMIZES COSTS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
OF A 19 INCH HEIGHT MINIMIZES COSTS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS In the absence of Committee consensus commending a departure from the existing broadly accepted transfer surface height maximum...
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Introduction
104.1.1 and clarified in its advisory, they are intended to apply only to certain sections of the 2010 ADA Standards where dimensions are stated as single dimensions or as simple minimums or maximums...
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Conclusions
The maximum values recorded for thigh breadth and shoulder breadth serves as a reference value should accommodations for these users be necessary....
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M301.2.3 Transfer Sides
Guidance from IEC 60601-2-52 does establish the maximum vertical obstruction of being not less than 1" below the top of the transfer surface....
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Key Study findings:
Of the participants who attempted and were successful with performing two-step transfers, the 50th percentile could attain a 7 inch vertical height difference which is below the maximum...
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Protocol A Heights Obtained
The upper 95th percentile transfer heights were 3" higher for the NDVWSC than the HERL group for the maximum height transfer....
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1. Sloped Surfaces
The maximum running slope generally allowed for ramps is 1:12 (8.33% or 4.76 degrees). Cross slope is the slope or grade of a surface perpendicular to the running slope....
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1017.4 Passing Spaces
This section requires passing spaces to be provided at intervals of 1000 feet maximum where the clear tread width of trails is less than 60 inches....
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Circulation Paths
Free-standing objects mounted on posts or pylons may overhang 12 in (305 mm) maximum from 27 in to 80 in (685 mm to 2030 mm) above the ground or finished floor (see Fig. 8(c) and (d))....
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11B-406.5.3 Landings
The slope of the landing in all directions shall be 1:48 maximum. [2010 ADA Standards] 406.4 Landings. Landings shall be provided at the tops of curb ramps....
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GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLED ROUNDABOUT PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
The result was the need for relatively long pedestrian crossing phases, and in turn, much longer vehicle queues than would have resulted if U.K. practice had been followed....
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4.3.2 Transfer Surfaces and Imaging Equipment Functions
This equipment, such as that used in cardiac catheterization/angiography suites, and “surgical” C-arms, virtually always involves patients who have been sedated to some extent prior to transfer...
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Safe harbor and other proposed limitations on barrier removal.
changed ADA Standards will have on the continuing obligation of public accommodations to remove architectural, transportation, and communication barriers in existing facilities to the extent...
