No. The DOT ADA regulations’ definition of a wheelchair does not include a requirement for brakes or any other equipment. A transportation operator may not deny transportation to a...
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Does a wheelchair need brakes in order to use the transportation service?
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12184(c)(2) Definition
(2) Definition As used in this subsection, the term "historical or antiquated rail passenger car" means a rail passenger car
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11B-228.3.1 General
Where electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) are provided, EVCS shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-228.3....
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11B-228.3.1 General
Where electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS) are provided, EVCS shall be provided in accordance with Section 11B-228.3....
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If the lift manufacturer specifies that wheelchairs must face away from the vehicle when using the lift, are transportation operators required to permit passengers to board facing the vehicle?
Yes. 49 CFR Part 38 specifies that a lift must permit both inboard and outboard facing of wheelchair users. A lift that requires passengers to face a specific direction does not...
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11B-1002.4 Wheelchair spaces in amusement rides
Wheelchair spaces in amusement rides shall comply with Section 11B-1002.4....
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Are the elements of path of travel and accessible routes substantively the same (such as slope, vertical clearance, width of path of travel, etc.)?
Accessible route is a fundamental term used to describe, “A continuous unobstructed path connecting accessible elements and spaces of an accessible site, building or facility that can be...
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§ 37.7(b)(2)(iv)
(iv) Alternative method of compliance, with demonstration of how the alternative meets or exceeds the level of accessibility or usability of the vehicle provided in part 38 of this subtitle...
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11B-806.2.2 Exterior spaces
Exterior spaces, including patios, terraces and balconies that serve the guest room shall be accessible....
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11B-603.2.2 Overlap
Required clear floor spaces, clearance at fixtures, and turning space shall be permitted to overlap....
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§ 38.29(c)
(c) For vehicles in excess of 22 feet in length, overhead handrail(s) shall be provided which shall be continuous except for a gap at the rear doorway....
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§ 38.83(b)(5) Platform barriers
A movable barrier or inherent design feature shall prevent a wheelchair or mobility aid from rolling off the edge closest to the vehicle until the lift is in its fully raised position....
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11B-1005.5 Turning space
At least one turning space complying with Section 11B-304.3 shall be provided on fishing piers and platforms....
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If the manufacturer states that the design load is 800 pounds, can the transportation operator limit actual use to 600 pounds for safety reasons?
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....
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11B-812.5.1 Accessible route to building or facility
EVCS complying with Section 11B-812 that serve a particular building or facility shall be located on an accessible route to an entrance complying with Section 11B-206.4. Where EVCS...
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11B-228.3.1.1 Existing facilities
Where new EVCS are added to a facility with existing EVCS, the requirements of Section 11B-812 shall apply only to the new EVCS installed. Alterations to existing EVCS shall comply...
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11B-502.7.1 Arrangement
Parking spaces and access aisles shall be designed so that persons using them are not required to travel behind parking spaces other than to pass behind the parking space in which they parked...
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HEWI Polymide Pull Handles
Pull handles enable accessible ease of use for heavy external and fire compartment doors. They are designed to enable a variable gripping height from 75 to 120 cm....
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T213 Seats
This is similar to the requirement that wheelchair spaces be located as near as practicable to a doorway used for boarding and alighting....
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T201 General
, which, when revised, are required to use the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines as minimum accessibility standards....
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11B-812.10.1 General
EV chargers shall comply with Section 11B-812.10.
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11B-812.10.1 General
EV chargers shall comply with Section 11B-812.10.
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§ 38.31(b)
including doorways in which lifts or ramps are installed, shall have, at all times, at least 2 foot-candles of illumination measured on the step tread, or lift or ramp, when deployed at the vehicle...
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11B-812.10.2 Operable parts
Operable parts and charging cord storage shall comply with Section 11B-309.
