pushbutton) Since pedestrians don’t need to use the pushbutton to get a WALK signal at pre-timed signals or where pedestrian signals are on recall, some transportation professionals have...
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Issue 6: Pre-timed signals (an APS is more than a pushbutton)
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216 Signs
In the final rule, all scoping requirements specific to signs have been localized in section 216....
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Accessible Parking
If another car parks in the aisle or if a plow loads the aisle with snow, the wheelchair user does not have sufficient room to get out of her car....
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Ground-Level Accessible Routes
Smaller play areas - those that are less than 1,000 square feet (304.8 square meters) - may have ground-level accessible routes that are 44 inches (1120 mm) clear width....
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Alterations
Where play components are altered and the ground surface is not, the ground surface does not have to comply with the ASTM F 1951-99 standard for accessible surfaces unless the cost of providing...
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b. Positioning Supports
Section-by-Section Analysis – M305.2), the MDE Advisory Committee made recommendations to add requirements for positioning supports on mammography equipment and imaging equipment with transfer surfaces having...
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11B-206 Accessible routes
For existing buildings that do not have a protected accessible entrance, projects subject to Section 11B-202 are not required to provide one....
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Notes
The Committee intends for the phrase “extreme obesity” to represent individuals at the highest end of the weight continuum, who often have a body habitus or physique that necessitates diagnostic...
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Alterations and Additions [F244.2.1]
The facility currently does not have an RV camping unit with mobility features. Twenty-five additional RV units are being added to the facility....
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Outdoor Rinsing Showers [1011.2, 1011.3, and 1011.7]
The hand-held shower spray unit must have a hose at least 59 inches long and at least one fixed position between 15 and 48 inches above the ground (figure 24)....
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9. Q: Do police personnel need to take special precautions when providing emergency medical services to someone who has HIV or AIDS?
Refusing to provide medical assistance to a person because he or she has, or is suspected of having, HIV or AIDS is discrimination....
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What is an accessibility evaluation survey and when is one needed?
For example, doorways must be checked to see if they have at least 32 inches of "clear width."...
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DOJ Compliance Highlights
Vans of 15 passengers or larger are required to have a lift. If you have smaller vans then you must contract with a company for use as needed....
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Why Is Working with Your Provider Important?
Of course, people with disabilities do have specific health issues in addition to their general health care needs....
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Accessible
The commenters requested that if the Department intends these two terms to have the same meaning, this should be clearly stated in the final Guidelines, and, if the terms have different...
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F. Chapter 5: Doorways, Circulation Paths, and Fare Collection Devices
Additionally, in the final rule, the technical requirements for vertical clearances at doorways with lifts or ramps and for illumination at doorway areas have been restated using text in...
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Projecting Numbers of Attendees with Disabilities
There are people with mobility, breathing, allergies, hearing, seeing, understanding or chronic conditions who will may have difficulty or be unable to: use stairwells, hear alarms, see...
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6.1 Universal Receiver: Recommendations
Nevertheless, consumers should have the option of purchasing a personal ALS receiver that can be used in any large venue they attend....
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Study Method
Participants have a range of experience with Braille, from one person who is an international leader in Braille literacy to several others who are just learning it....
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Can an Employer Require Medical Examinations or Ask Questions About a Disability?
Following a job offer, an employer can condition the offer on your passing a required medical examination, but only if all entering employees for that job category have to take the examination...
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1136A.2 Switch and control heights
., kitchen stoves, dishwashers, range hoods, microwave ovens and similar appliances) which have controls located on the appliance....
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1136A.2 Switch and control heights
., kitchen stoves, dishwashers, range hoods, microwave ovens and similar appliances) which have controls located on the appliance....
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
People who have photosensitive epilepsy also opposed the proposed increase because the potential for triggering seizures would be too great....
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Advice for Passengers with Service Animals
You may have to be flexible if your assigned seat unexpectedly turns out to be in an emergency exit row....