When moving up or down steps, steep ramps, or curbs, ask wheelchair users how they would like to proceed....
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Interacting with People with Physical Disabilities
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2. b. ii. Accessible Door Hardware
For example, the handle shown below requires the user to tightly grasp the handle to open the door....
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
The checklist is designed to prompt the user to check key features by asking questions about sizes, sloped surfaces, and availability of accessible features, and in some areas it suggests...
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Recommendations for Further Action
Currently two national resources are available that provide information to trail users on trail locations and trail characteristics....
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XI. Technical Assistance
Speakers for workshops, seminars, classes, and conferences, An ADA telephone information line, and Access to ADA documents through an electronic bulletin board for users...
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1.1.6
Local variation in slope can also be a problem for users of wheelchairs and other mobility aids....
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Identification [§216.5, §502.6]
This designation is informative and does not restrict use of such spaces to van users only. No other text or content is required by the Standards....
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others, including...
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Section 37.61 Public Transportation Programs and Activities in Existing Facilities
Examples of possible activities include user friendly farecards, schedules, of edge detection on rail platforms, adequate lighting, telecommunication display devices (TDDs) or text telephones...
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11B-405.7.5 Doorways
Where a door swings onto a ramp landing width, additional ramp landing length as specified may be necessary to accommodate a clear level area for the wheelchair user to clear the door swing...
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others, including...
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234.3 Minimum Number
This exception is limited to those rides designed for children and not for the occasional adult user....
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2. Shared Use Paths
From the Board’s website: “Shared use paths provide a means of off-road transportation and recreation for various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, skaters, and others, including...
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234.3 Minimum Number
This exception is limited to those rides designed for children and not for the occasional adult user....
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SERVICE ANIMALS
For example, in a hospital it would be inappropriate to exclude a service animal from areas such as patient rooms, clinics, cafeterias, or examination rooms....
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D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment
The guidance document includes information on accessible examination rooms and the clear floor space needed adjacent to medical equipment for individuals who use mobility devices to approach...
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Application of ADA to places of lodging that contain individually owned units. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that regardless of ownership structure for individual units, rental programs (whether they are on- or off-site) that make transient lodging guest rooms available...
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Volume Control
Mute features on public pay telephones can increase audibility by temporarily disconnecting the telephone’s microphone while the user listens through the ear piece so that background noise...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
In response, the final rule mandates ‘‘direct access,’’ instead of ‘‘access that is functionally equivalent’’ to that provided to all other telephone users....
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
her cabin would be located and a restaurant or theater, how assistance in boarding will be provided, or what portions or facilities of the vessel may not be accessible to a wheelchair user...
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Introduction
When determining space requirements for dynamic transfer tasks, there are additional space needs and functional abilities of the user population which must be considered....
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
A clear adjustable panel that is mounted on, or near an individual viewer´s seat reflects the captions correctly and superimposes them on that panel so that it appears to a Rear Window user...
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Transfer Heights
Based on the results of this study, it is estimated that the current standards would accommodate close to the 25th percentile of WMD users (approximately 75%) who can independently transfer...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response, the final rule mandates ``direct access,'' instead of ``access that is functionally equivalent'' to that provided to all other telephone users....