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Search Results "Public Transportation"
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Disabled American Veterans
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Research on Disability
Both past and current grant-funded projects are described and share their body of work in the form of publications, events, expert staff, and results....
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Accessible Icon Project
As street art, the work was intended to use the language of graffiti—unsanctioned, informal public expression—to pose questions about disability in the built environment and in democratic...
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Contours of Disability in America
The United States Public Health Service (USPHS), established in 1902, gave new attention to the importance of health care for society....
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Section 1630.14(b) Employment Entrance Examination
This provision recognizes that in many industries, such as air transportation or construction, applicants for certain positions are chosen on the basis of many factors including physical...
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G. Supplies
But when evacuating during an emergency, some individuals will be unable to transport enough food and water for their service animals....
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15. When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?
The applicant has a clean driving record and has previously performed jobs transporting elderly patients by van to doctor's appointments and social events....
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§ 382.45 Passenger information
(a) A carrier shall make available, on request, the following information concerning facilities and services related to the provision of air transportation to qualified individuals with...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
A direct air carrier or a foreign carrier is a small business if it provides air transportation only with small aircraft (i.e., aircraft with up to 60 seats/18,000 pound payload capacity...
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How can airline personnel help ensure that passengers with service animals are assigned and obtain appropriate seats on the aircraft?
Denying transportation to any individual on a flight in order to provide an accommodation to a passenger with a service animal; Furnishing more than one seat per ticket; and...
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings and facilities, transportation...
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Overview
Adults with disabilities report the barriers to health and fitness “include cost of memberships, lack of transportation to fitness centers, lack of information on available and accessible...
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QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE RULE MEAN BY “EXISTING FREIGHT OPERATIONS?”
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
(Bondi 2001) (Juillet 1993) Two men who helped a wheelchair user transfer to an evacuation chair hanging in the stairwell of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and transported...
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Preliminary Guidelines for Vitri-Turf SEWF Installation
Application of SEWF Transport SEWF mixture to site in a wheelbarrow....
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1. Background
A study has shown that people in Pittsburgh who use power WCs as their primary mode of transportation will travel 1.6 km on a normal day....
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Section 37.155 Factors in Decision To Grant an Undue Financial Burden Waiver
For example, a state government may provide a certain formula allocation of the revenue from a certain tax to each jurisdiction for use in providing transportation service at the local level...
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Section 37.169 Interim Requirements for Over-the-Road Bus Service Operated by Private Entities
While advance notice requirements are generally undesirable, this appears to be a case in which a needed accommodation may be able to be provided successfully only if the transportation...
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208.3.1 General
for parking by persons who have disabilities, if the lot or area is located on the shortest accessible route to an accessible entrance to the theme park or entertainment complex or to transportation...
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Food and Restaurant Services
There must be an accessible route to all dining areas, including raised or sunken dining areas and outdoor dining areas, as well as to food service lines, service counters, and public restrooms...
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Parking
Parking If your business provides parking for the public, but there are no accessible spaces, you will lose potential customers....
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Section 35.151(g)(2)
This rule, which is designed to prevent a public entity from placing wheelchair spaces and companion seats on one side of the facility only, is consistent with the Department’s enforcement...
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Proposed Section 36.309 Purchase of Furniture and Equipment (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.309 Purchase of Furniture and Equipment Section 36.309 of the proposed rule would have required that newly purchased furniture or equipment made available for use at a place of public...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
[From Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities (as amended by the final rule published on September 15, 2010)]....
