No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and the lift platform accommodates a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48 inches.
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Are transportation operators required to retrofit their vehicles to accommodate larger and heavier wheelchairs?
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T302 Walking Surfaces
Another commenter, a transportation research center, noted that the wheelchair securement systems used in many non-rail vehicles—especially small buses and vans—are floor mounted and have...
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T201.2 Reduction in Access Prohibited
No modifications to a non-rail vehicle shall be taken that decrease, or have the effect of decreasing, the net accessibility or usability of the vehicle below the requirements of the Non-Rail...
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10.3.1(6)
(6) Lists of stations, routes, or destinations served by the station and located on boarding areas, platforms, or mezzanines shall comply with 4.30.1, 4.30.2, 4.30.3, and 4.30.5. A...
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§ 38.23(d)(6) Stowage
(6) Stowage. When not being used for securement, or when the securement area can be used by standees, the securement system shall not interfere with passenger movement, shall not...
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§ 38.23(d)(4) Orientation
(4) Orientation. In vehicles in excess of 22 feet in length, at least one securement device or system required by paragraph (a) of this section shall secure the wheelchair or...
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§382.51(a)(3)
(3) You must ensure that systems of intra- and inter-terminal transportation, including, but not limited to, moving sidewalks, shuttle vehicles and people movers, comply with applicable...
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Requirements to Remember for: Light Rail Projects
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§27.5 Department
Department means the Department of Transportation....
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§ 38.57(b)
Ample vertical stanchions from ceiling to seat-back rails shall be provided....
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§ 38.79 Floors, steps and thresholds
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§ 38.53(a)(2)
(2) If doorways connecting adjoining cars in a multi-car train are provided, and if such doorway is connected by an aisle with a minimum clear width of 30 inches to one or more...
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§382.3 Department or DOT
Department or DOT means the United States Department of Transportation....
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§ 38.77(c)
Ample vertical stanchions from ceiling to seat-back rails shall be provided....
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§ 382.5 Department or DOT
Department or DOT means the United States Department of Transportation....
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T102.3 Vehicle Length
The length of non-rail vehicles shall be measured from standard bumper to standard bumper....
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§ 37.21(a)(2)
(2) Any private entity that provides specified public transportation; and...
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Air Carrier Access Act
The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination in air transportation by domestic and foreign air carriers against qualified individuals with physical or mental impairments....
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F233.3.1.2 Facilities Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units
F233.3.1.2 Facilities Containing Emergency Transportable Housing Units This section contains the scoping requirement for emergency transportable housing units with mobility features installed...
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uberASSIST
uberASSIST Expanding access to transportation options for all....
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§ 37.9(a)
(a) For purposes of this part, a transportation facility shall be considered to be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities if it meets the requirements of this...
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Project ACTION
Project ACTION is funded by the Department of Transportation to provide information about making transportation accessible....
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§ 37.21(b)
(b) For entities receiving Federal financial assistance from the Department of Transportation, compliance with applicable requirements of this part is a condition of compliance with section...
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810.5.1 Slope
Rail platforms shall not exceed a slope of 1:48 in all directions....
