With the exception of transit facilities, which are covered by regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, there is no process for certifying that an alternative design provides...
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103 Equivalent Facilitation
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Parking
A van parked in a temporary accessible parking space marked with traffic cones to create the access aisle and accessible route and a temporary ramp provides access to the sidewalk ADA...
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203 General Exceptions
Specifically, clarification has been added that exempt spaces "are not required to comply with these requirements or to be served by an accessible route," which is more precise than the...
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Accessible Sports Facilities
Other provisions contained in ADAAG address elements commonly found within a sports facility, such as accessible vehicle parking spaces, exterior accessible routes, doors, assembly sections...
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F202.5 Alterations to Qualified Historic Buildings and Facilities
EXCEPTION: Where the State Historic Preservation Officer or Advisory Council on Historic Preservation determines that compliance with the requirements for accessible routes, entrances, or...
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3. Maintenance of Accessible Features
Maintenance of accessible features would include the removal of snow from accessible parking spaces, parking space access aisles, the accessible route to the accessible entrance, and accessible...
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Circulation Paths
Protruding objects shall not reduce the clear width of an accessible route or maneuvering space (see Fig.8(e)). 4.4.2 Head Room....
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SHOPPING CENTER (OR SHOPPING MALL)
A shopping center may include a series of buildings on a common site, connected by a common pedestrian access route on, above or below the ground floor, that is either under common ownership...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) motor vehicle safety regulations require that a wheelchair lift be tested to withstand a 600-pound load. If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
No. The NHTSA safety standards and the DOT ADA regulations were designed to complement each other. The manufacturer’s design load represents the amount of weight that the lift is...
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Detectable Warnings
availability of complying products, proper maintenance such as snow and ice removal, usefulness, and safety concerns, the Board, along with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Transportation...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other...
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Roundabouts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Transportation officials who commented on the 2002 draft guidelines expressed concern that signalization of roundabouts would interfere with the flow of traffic at roundabout intersections...
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Background
On May 13, 2008, the Department of Transportation (“Department” or “DOT,” also “we” or “us”) amended 14 CFR Part 382 (Part 382), its ACAA rule, to apply the rule to foreign carriers and...
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Federal Agencies
Technical assistance: 800-872-2253 voice 800-993-2822 TTY Access Board website Guide to the ADA Standards Trainings Department of Transportation...
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1.3.1 Overview of NPRM
Box 1.3.1 The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) is proposing accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment....
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Standards Development
Revisions to ADA regulations on accessible transportation The ICC A117.1 standard initiated a round of revisions in 2003, which only recently has been completed....
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In Your Guest Room:
Pre-Plan Your Escape Routes: 1.1 Review the emergency exit plan and escape routes posted in your room, generally located on the back of the entry door. 1.1.1 Note all routes, especially...
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Effect on Removal of Barriers in Existing Facilities: ADA Standard Section 101.2
Section 101.2 of the ADA Standards covers the effects of the removal of barriers in existing facilities.
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Guide to the Latest Verified Links: Evaluating Trust, Accuracy, and Risk
Therefore, a guide to the latest verified links must separate transport security from source reliability. ...
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How Much Does It Cost and the Importance of Cost Awareness
The answer lies in several factors including manufacturing costs, quality of materials, labor, transportation, branding, competition, and market demand....
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Using the Conditions for an Exception in FSORAG
is located on extremely steep ground, and there's no way to relocate the route to flatter land....
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406.7 Islands
The 48 inch (1220 mm) minimum by 36 inch (915 mm) minimum areas and the accessible route shall be permitted to overlap. Figure 406.7 Islands in Crossings...
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106 Definitions
The following definitions have been removed as unnecessary, in most cases due to changes in certain scoping or technical requirements: "accessible route," "area of refuge," "automatic door...
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Entry Points and Seats
When play components are located on an accessible route, the height required to transfer directly to the entry point or seat of a play component has a minimum of 11 inches (280 mm) and a...