(a) Where provided, handrails or stanchions within the passenger compartment shall be placed to permit sufficient turning and maneuvering space for wheelchairs and other mobility aids to...
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§ 38.115(a)
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§ 38.115(b)
(b) Where provided, handrails and stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with...
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§ 38.117 Floors, steps and thresholds
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§ 38.117(a)
(a) Floor surfaces on aisles, step treads and areas where wheelchair and mobility aid users are to be accommodated shall be slip-resistant.
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§ 38.117(b)
(b) All step edges and thresholds shall have a band of color(s) running the full width of the step or threshold which contrasts from the step tread and riser or adjacent floor,...
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§ 38.119 Lighting
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§ 38.121 Public information system
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§ 38.121(a)
(a) Each car shall be equipped with a public address system permitting transportation system personnel, or recorded or digitized human speech messages, to announce stations and provide other...
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§ 38.123 Restrooms
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§ 38.123(a)
(a) If a restroom is provided for the general public, and an accessible restroom is required by §38.111 (a) and (e) of this part, it shall be designed so as to allow a person using a...
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§ 38.123(a)(1)
(1) The minimum clear floor area shall be 35 inches by 60 inches. Permanently installed fixtures may overlap this area a maximum of 6 inches, if the lowest portion of the fixture is...
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§ 38.123(a)(2)
(2) The height of the water closet shall be 17 inches to 19 inches measured to the top of the toilet seat. Seats shall not be sprung to return to a lifted position.
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§ 38.123(a)(3)
(3) A grab bar at least 24 inches long shall be mounted behind the water closet, and a horizontal grab bar at least 40 inches long shall be mounted on at least one side wall, with...
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§ 38.123(a)(4)
(4) Faucets and flush controls shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist. The force required to activate controls shall...
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§ 38.123(a)(5)
(5) Doorways on the end of the enclosure, opposite the water closet, shall have a minimum clear opening width of 32 inches. Doorways on the side wall shall have a minimum clear...
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§ 38.123(b)
(b) Restrooms required to be accessible shall be in close proximity to at least one seating location for persons using mobility aids complying with §38.125(d) of this part and shall...
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§ 38.125 Mobility aid accessibility
[56 FR 45756, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 58 FR 63103, Nov. 30, 1993; 76 FR 57939, Sept. 19, 2011]
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§ 38.125(a)
(a)
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§ 38.125(a)(2) Exception
the applicable requirements of this section are provided on station platforms or other stops required to be accessible, or mini-high platforms complying with §38.113(d) are provided, the car...
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§ 38.125(b) Car lift
(b) Car Lift—...
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§ 38.125(b)(1) Design load
(1) Design load. The design load of the lift shall be at least 600 pounds. Working parts, such as cables, pulleys, and shafts, which can be expected to wear, and upon which the lift...
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§ 38.125(b)(2) Controls
(2) Controls—
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§ 38.125(b)(2)(i) Requirements
The controls shall be interlocked with the car brakes, propulsion system, or door, or shall provide other appropriate mechanisms or systems, to ensure that the car cannot be moved when the...
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§ 38.125(b)(2)(ii) Exception
Where physical or safety constraints prevent the deployment at some stops of a lift having its long dimension perpendicular to the car axis, the transportation entity may specify a lift...