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Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
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5.8.1.1 Clear Platform Size Recommendation
This platform size may not accommodate some larger scooters with a 4-wheel base....
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Issue 19: What Principles of Universal Design can be applied in the short term for persons with low vision?
But it just should be universally done because no one should have to stand on their head to find what’s in the bottom of the base cabinets. You know, that’s for everybody....
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Effective date: Triggering event. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This would apply clearly across all types of covered public accommodations, and the Department plans to clarify what constitutes the start of construction based on responses to this NPRM...
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Material Characteristics (slide 6)
And the bases are [raised and] a little bigger than the [statues] themselves, but still [present a stumbling] problem....
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TABLE 601 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING ELEMENTS (hours)
Not less than the fire-resistance rating based on fire separation distance (see Table 602)....
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c) Changes
This Pocket Guide is based on the initial publication of 2013 CBC, with Errata issued retroactive to January 1, 2014, and the Supplement dated July 1, 2015....
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T402 Ramps and Bridgeplates
While the Board acknowledges the trend towards heavier wheeled mobility devices and other factors having a tendency to increase the weight of various potential ramp-based boarding and alighting...
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T302 Walking Surfaces
Some flooring products are labeled with a slip resistance rating based on a laboratory test procedure....
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410.2 Volume Gain (Section-by-Section Analysis)
At present, the Commission’s regulation at § 68.317 sets forth separate requirements for analog and digital telephones based on speech amplification metrics known as “Receive Objective Loudness...
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3.3.3. Captioning Device Scoping Requirements
The Joint Comment suggested that movie theaters maintain a minimum number of captioning devices based on the number of auditoriums displaying digital movies within a movie theater, or by...
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3.4. Unit Costs
The unit costs from the three main manufacturers of the equipment (Doremi Captiview, USL, and Sony) are taken directly from NATO’s public comments, which are based on its interviews with...
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1. Background
The exposure caution zone (Figure 1) is based upon the time of exposure and weighted magnitude of acceleration and reflects the maximum allowable limit for human safety....
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Width
The AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities (p. 5) recommends a minimum width of 120 cm (48 inches) for any facility designed to be used by bicyclists.(2) This is based on...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
Congress intended that the primary object of attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether covered entities have complied with their statutory obligations not to discriminate based...
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Transfer Sides (M301.2.3 and M302.2.3)
This is consistent with ANSI/AAMI HE 75 which recommends that the “base of any patient-support platform should not extend horizontally beyond the edge of the support surface . . ....
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Changes
This Pocket Guide is based on the initial publication of 2016 CBC. The ADA undergoes significant formal changes infrequently. ...
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide: ADA Standard Section 2010
The complete guide to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design with notes provided by national accessibility experts Evan Terry Associates
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
Several national pharmacy chains now offer talking prescription information for blind customers: CVS (including its mail service company Caremark), Walmart, Walgreens, Rite Aid, and Express...
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Play areas. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While this exception may limit the accessibility of play areas in home-based child care facilities, such facilities would remain subject to the ADA's general requirement to ensure that individuals...
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T103 Definitions
deletion of this definition in the Access Board’s transportation vehicle guidelines will mean they can no longer determine what size wheelchairs or mobility devices are eligible for bus service...
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2.8 Aircraft and Air Carrier Facility Accessibility.
Airport terminal facilities include parking and ground transportation facilities, owned, leased, or operated by commercial service airports that are recipients of DOT financial assistance...
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Section 36.303(g)(5) Performance Requirements for Captioning Devices and Audio Description Devices
approach for ensuring compliance with the regulatory requirements and notes that § 36.211(b) (Maintenance of accessible features) “does not prohibit isolated or temporary interruptions in service...
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Contact Information
ADA Assistance Line 888-446-4511 (voice) TTY: use relay service Website www.fta.dot.gov/ada E-mail address FTA.ADAassistance@dot.gov Federal Transit Administration East Building...