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B. Measuring Clear Passage at Doors
Verifying the clear passage width at standard hinged doors requires an understanding of exactly where to measure....
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[ADA Standards § 4.30.6] Yes No If No, install a sign with raised characters and Braille on the wall adjacent to the latch side of the door and centered 60 inches above the...
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G.9. - Are agency purchases from Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Act nonprofit agencies employing people who are blind or severely disabled (NIB/NISH) or Federal Prison Industries ("FPI," also known as UNICOR) exempt from Section 508?
products and services where NIB/NISH and FPI are mandatory sources, agencies must look to these sources first for EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards...
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[ADA Standards § 5.1] Yes No Note: If movable tables and chairs are used as shown, then locate at least 5% of the tables adjacent to an accessible route....
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§ 37.42(d)(1)
(1) If the railroad operator not using level-entry boarding chooses a means of meeting the performance standard other than using car-borne lifts, it must perform a comparison of the costs...
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12101(b)(2)
(2) to provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination against individuals with disabilities; Sec. 12101 note: Findings and Purposes of ADA Amendments...
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502.3.6 Text (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision corresponds to § 1194.21(f) in the existing 508 Standards....
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502.3.7 Actions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While this requirement is new to the 508 Standards, it represents widespread industry practice. It is also already a feature provided by software designed to be accessible....
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3. Baseline Compliance Costs
The total costs that federal agencies, vendors, and contractors incur to comply with the current 508 Standards are estimated at $2.0 billion annually....
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Chapter 3: Functional Performance Criteria (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These functional performance criteria would also be used to determine equivalent facilitation under both the proposed 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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407.12.2.2 Obstructed Side Reach (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although it is editorially revised, this section is the same as existing 508 Standards §§ 1194.25(j)(3) and 1194.25(j)(4)....
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410.6.3.2 VoIP Using SIP (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., the Board seeks comment regarding the potential benefits, costs, and drawbacks associated with referencing other standards in addition to RFC 4103....
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E202.6.2 Alternative Means
Where ICT that fully conforms to the 508 Standards is not commercially available, the agency shall provide individuals with disabilities access to and use of information and data by an alternative...
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E202.5.3 Alternative Means
Where conformance to one or more requirements in the 508 Standards imposes an undue burden or a fundamental alteration in the nature of the ICT, the agency shall provide individuals with...
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TTY Access at Wheelchair Accessible Phones
It is possible for a single unit to serve both people who use wheelchairs and those who use text telephones with careful design and placement of a standard TTY adjacent to an accessible...
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4.1.3(10)(a)
(This can be accommodated by the use of a “hi-lo” fountain; by providing one fountain accessible to those who use wheelchairs and one fountain at a standard height convenient for those who...
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Curb Ramps at Intersections
The Standards do not require crossings to be marked or address how they are to be marked, but public street crossings are addressed by the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD...
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Required Number [§208]
Required Number [§208] This guide explains requirements in the ADA Standards for parking....
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Doors and Gates Operated Only By Security Personnel [§404.1, Ex]
If automated, such doors or gates are required to comply only with provisions for clear width and thresholds, as well as applicable provisions of the referenced ANSI/BHMA Standards....
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Restricted Entrances [§206.4.7]
All other types of entrances, excluding service entrances, are considered “public entrances” under the Standards, including employee-only entrances requiring keys or access cards or codes...
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Are side flares required at curb ramps?
The ADA Standards do not require that curb ramps have side flares, but limit the slope (1:10 max.) where they are provided....
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Error/Omission: There is no accessible route from accessible parking to an accessible entrance.
* Asterisk denotes that related, non-mandatory material is in the Appendix to the Standards....
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§ 37.42(d)(1)
(1) If the railroad operator not using level-entry boarding chooses a means of meeting the performance standard other than using car-borne lifts, it must perform a comparison of the costs...