QUESTION: I was flying a U.S. carrier from New York to California and they damaged my expensive battery-powered wheelchair. I purchased this wheelchair last year for $10,000....
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Can the carrier limit the amount of money they pay me for this claim...as they currently may for domestic baggage claims?
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
Transportation operators must carry a wheelchair and occupant if the lift and vehicle can physically accommodate them....
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Are transportation operators required to retrofit their vehicles to accommodate larger and heavier wheelchairs?
No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and the lift platform accommodates a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48 inches....
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Addendum G: Comparison of Transfer Abilities between Men and Women
The average wheelchair seat to floor height for men was 22.2 (±1.44) inches and the average height for women was 21.65 (±1.31) inches....
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Access Board: Circular Space
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Access Board: T-Shaped Space
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Access Board: Turning Space Size
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Amos Winter: The cheap all-terrain wheelchair | TED Talks
How do you build a wheelchair ready to blaze through mud and sand, all for under $200?...
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At your service. A 20 minute film. Engage customers with disabilities.
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center has partnered with Storyline Motion Pictures (filmmakers of the critically acclaimed PBS documentary Lives Worth Living, and curators of the Disability...
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Crytico
The goal of Crytico.com is to remove the barriers that exist in the mobility industry between consumers, dealers (retailers), and manufacturers. We want to bring these interested...
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Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) PneuMobility
Published on Mar 13, 2017 This is the Human Engineering Research Laboratories' PneuMobility Project, featuring PneuScooter and PneuChair! These novel mobility devices run...
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LiveEquipd
LiveEquipd’s mission is to fill the void that exists for people looking for equipment and supplies to manage their disabilities through our integrated platform. We empower customers...
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 3 - Accessibility Clerk Responsibilities
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 4 - Accessibility Maintenance
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 5 - Verifying Voting Equipment Setup
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 6 - Verifying Temporary Solutions
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Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies
Portlight Strategies, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization, founded in 1997 to facilitate a variety of projects involving people with disabilities, including post-disaster relief work....
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Special Needs at Sea - Worldwide Equipment Rentals
Special Needs Group provides a broad range of special needs equipment including wheelchair, power chair and scooter rentals, oxygen units and oxygen rentals, audio and visual aide rentals...
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University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) has been involved in wheelchair-occupant safety research for more than thirty years and Biosciences researchers and test...
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Variety Freedom Program
Covering a wide scope, Freedom grants may cover Manual and powered wheelchairs Adaptive bicycles and trikes Assistance animals Hoists and lifts Modified vehicle access...
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WHILL
“ I’ve even given up on going to the grocery store two blocks away. ” Our journey started in 2010 with this simple statement from a wheelchair user....