Regulations issued by DOJ and DOT to implement the ADA provide important information and instructions on using the ADA Standards. The regulations define the types of facilities...
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ADA Regulations
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DOT’s ADA Regulations
DOT’s ADA regulations implement the transportation and related provisions of titles II and III of the ADA....
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ADA Accessibility Standards
Both DOJ’s and DOT’s ADA Standards are based on minimum accessibility guidelines adopted by the Access Board in 2004, known as the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. As a result,...
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DOT’s ADA Standards (2006)
DOT’s ADA Standards apply to facilities used by state and local governments to provide designated public transportation and to commuter and intercity rail stations....
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How are the ADA standards developed?
The ADA charges the Access Board with the responsibility of developing guidelines for accessible design that are intended to serve as the basis for mandatory and enforceable ADA...
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Is there an official review and approval process under the ADA for alternatives pursued as an “equivalent facilitation”?
There is an official review and approval process under the ADA only for transportation facilities (and vehicles) subject to DOT’s ADA regulations, which establish a process for determining...
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§27.77 Recipients of Essential Air Service subsidies.
Any air carrier receiving Federal financial assistance from the Department of Transportation under the Essential Air Service Program shall, as a condition of receiving such assistance, comply...
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Relationship to Other Laws
In addition, public entities (including AMTRAK) that provide public transportation services that are subject to subtitle B of title II should be reminded that the Department's regulation...
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Transportation Vehicles: ADA Standard Section 8.
This provides information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding transportation vehicles....
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382.159 How are complaints filed with DOT?
382.159 How are complaints filed with DOT? Changes from the corresponding provision of the existing regulation include a time frame for filing informal complaints, a change of postal...
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Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration offers information on the public transit provisions of the ADA....
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Subpart C—Enforcement
Source: 44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991.
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§27.121 Compliance information.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979. Redesignated at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991. 68 FR 51391, Aug. 26, 2003]
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§ 35.190(b)(8) Department of Transportation
(8) Department of Transportation: All programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to transportation, including highways, public transportation, traffic management (non-law enforcement...
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§27.125 Compliance procedure.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979. Redesignated at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991. 68 FR 51391, Aug. 26, 2003]
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ADA Information Sources
Department of Transportation 888‒446‒4511 TTY: 202‒366‒0153 The Department of Transportation regulates and enforces requirements for transportation access under titles II and III of the...
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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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§ 382.70 Disability-related complaints received by carriers
The first report shall cover complaints received during calendar year 2004 and shall be submitted to the Department of Transportation by January 25, 2005....
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T201 General
acquired or remanufactured by entities covered by the ADA must comply with the scoping requirements in Chapter 2 to the extent required by DOT’s implementing regulations for ADA-covered transportation...
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Q5: Effective Date for Public Entities to Comply
Q5: The Joint Technical Assistance is silent on when it becomes effective. Is there an effective date for when States and local public entities must comply with the requirements...
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Guidance Concerning Service Animals
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5.1 Architectural Barriers Act (ABA).
subject to standards for design, construction, or alteration issued under authority of the law authorizing such grant or loan; or to be constructed under authority of the National Capital Transportation...
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Background
The 1996 DOT guidance document defines a service animal as “any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability....
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Detectable Warnings [§406.8 (DOT’s Standards), §705]
705] Detectable warnings are required on curb ramps at transit facilities covered by DOT’s Standards (facilities used by state and local governments to provide designated public transportation...