49 CFR §§37.42(b), 37.49(e), 37.57 DECEMBER 14, 2011
Search Results "Alteration"
2010 ADA Definition
Alteration: A change to a building or facility that affects or could affect the usability of the building or facility or portion thereof. Alterations include, but are not limited to, remodeling, renovation, rehabilitation, reconstruction, historic restoration, resurfacing of circulation paths or vehicular ways, changes or rearrangement of the structural parts or elements, and changes or rearrangement in the plan configuration of walls and full-height partitions. Normal maintenance, reroofing, painting or wallpapering, or changes to mechanical and electrical systems are not alterations unless they affect the usability of the building or facility.
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ADA & Level Boarding - What happens if a private entity objects?
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Q5: Effective Date for Public Entities to Comply
The obligation to provide curb ramps when roads are altered has been an ongoing obligation under the regulations implementing title II of the ADA (28 CFR 35.151) since the regulation was...
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Education's Enforcement of DOJ's Title II Regulations
For new construction and alterations commenced on or after March 15, 2012, the 2010 Title II ADA Standards will be used by Education in its enforcement of the Title II regulations.[28]...
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4. I understand that a waiver from accessibility requirements may be obtained?
It is possible that a particular degree of accessibility in an alteration might be found to be an "unreasonable hardship", "disproportionate", or "technically infeasible"....
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Conclusion
Section 37.43(a)(1) applies to general alterations of existing facilities that could affect the usability of the facility, and for general alterations, cost is not a factor....
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4.1 Minimum Requirements
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Section 504
current regulations, at 34 CFR 104.23(c), new construction or alterations made in conformance with the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) are deemed to be in compliance with...
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4.1 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
4.1 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.
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§ 37.42(a)
sections 37.9 and 37.41, an operator of a commuter, intercity, or high-speed rail system must ensure, at stations that are approved for entry into final design or that begin construction or alteration...
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11B-201.1 Scope, 11B-201.2 Application based on building or facility use, 11B-202.2 Additions, 11B-202.3 Alterations
These would then constitute an altered space....
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General: ADA Standard Section 101.1
The requirements are to be applied during the design, construction, additions to, and alteration of sites, facilities, buildings, and elements to the extent required by regulations issued...
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§ 37.42(b)
(b) For new or altered stations serving commuter, intercity, or high-speed rail lines or systems, in which no track passing through the station and adjacent to platforms is shared with existing...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
When alterations or additions are made to existing buildings or facilities, an accessible path of travel to the specific area of alteration or addition shall be provided....
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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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§ 37.42(c)
(c) For new or altered stations serving commuter, intercity, or high-speed rail lines or systems, in which track passing through the station and adjacent to platforms is shared with existing...
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§ 37.42(d)
(d) Before constructing or altering a platform at a station covered by paragraph (c) of this section, at which a railroad proposes to use a means other than level-entry boarding, the railroad...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
SECTION 11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities 11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs. Exceptions: 7....
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4.1.5 Accessible Buildings: Additions
Each addition to an existing building or facility shall be regarded as an alteration....
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
SECTION 11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities 11B-202.4 Path of travel requirements in alterations, additions and structural repairs Exceptions: 8....
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4.1.6 Accessible Buildings: Alterations
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4.1.6 ACCESSIBLE BUILDINGS. ALTERATIONS
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4.1.6(1) GENERAL
Alterations to existing buildings or facilities shall comply with the following:...
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4.1.6(1) General
Alterations to existing buildings and facilities shall comply with the following:...
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4.1.6(1)(a)
(a) No alteration shall be undertaken which decreases or has the effect of decreasing accessibility or usability of a building or facility below the requirements for new construction at...