The lower limit of the U.S. standard would need to be raised from 380 mm (15 in.) to at least 600 mm (23.6 in.) in order to accommodate over 70%, 50% and 38% of our study’s manual wheelchair...
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3.3.15.1 Forward reach – unobstructed
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Suggested accessibility guidelines for exterior concrete surfaces
Suggested accessibility guidelines for exterior concrete surfaces Current standards for ramps, sidewalks, and intersections and other concrete tolerances are given in ACI 117, Specification...
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Positioning Supports Considered
The Board is considering requiring in the final standards positioning supports such as rails, bars, or panels with handholds to be provided along the sides of diagnostic equipment used by...
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Paragraph (a) (Advisory Guidance)
players in the cellular and paging industries, Ericsson, Matsushita/Panasonic, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Puma, and TU-KA Phone Kansai, announced on April 25, 1997 a proposed set of standards...
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Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 Standards do not address saunas and steam rooms....
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DOT Response to Comments
Reasonable modification requirements are part of existing requirements for recipients of Federal financial assistance, DOJ ADA rules for public and private entities, DOT ADA rules for passenger...
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Section 36.303(g)(6) Alternative Technologies
The Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources included a statement in its report on the ADA to the same effect. S. Rep. No. 101-116, at 64 (1989)....
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412.1.1 Digital Television Tuners (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, where audio description is played through a digital television tuner, that such tuner conform to Part 5 of the ATSC A/53 Digital Television Standard...
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302.5 With Limited Hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The existing 508 Standards require at least one mode of operation and information retrieval to be provided in an enhanced auditory fashion....
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Alterations
When pools are altered, the alterations must comply with the 2010 Standards, to the maximum extent feasible....
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Podium
Podium: If a podium is used, some speakers who use mobility devices may not be able to use one that is standard height....
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Notification Devices
because it is the Board’s understanding that the Department of Justice will clarify the application of the guidelines to permanently installed elements in its rule making to update its standards...
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11. When a composite play structure provides more than 20 elevated play components and ramp access to at least 25% of the elevated play components is provided, do the elevated play components need to be of different types as well?
The Standards do not require accessible elevated play components to be of different types regardless of the method of access provided (ramp or transfer)....
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§35.175 Attorney's Fees
Committee Report specifies that such items are included under the rubric of ‘‘attorneys fees’’ and not ‘‘costs’’ so that such expenses will be assessed against a plaintiff only under the standard...
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409.1 General
provided within a residential dwelling unit required to provide mobility features complying with 809.2 shall comply with 409 and with ASME A17.1 (incorporated by reference, see “Referenced Standards...
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Cashier counters
. § 36.303, Standards § 7.2(1)....
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R303 Alternate Pedestrian Access Routes (See R205) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed guidelines reference MUTCD standards for alternate pedestrian access routes in the scoping requirements at R205....
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Website Access
For the visually impaired and others using screen readers the website should meet WCAG 2.0 minimum standards....
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B. Measuring Clear Passage at Doors
Verifying the clear passage width at standard hinged doors requires an understanding of exactly where to measure....
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G.9. - Are agency purchases from Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) Act nonprofit agencies employing people who are blind or severely disabled (NIB/NISH) or Federal Prison Industries ("FPI," also known as UNICOR) exempt from Section 508?
products and services where NIB/NISH and FPI are mandatory sources, agencies must look to these sources first for EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards...
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§ 37.42(d)(1)
(1) If the railroad operator not using level-entry boarding chooses a means of meeting the performance standard other than using car-borne lifts, it must perform a comparison of the costs...
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1132A.6 Closer-effort to operate doors
Compensating devices or automatic door operators may be utilized to meet these standards....
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502.3.6 Text (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision corresponds to § 1194.21(f) in the existing 508 Standards....
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502.3.7 Actions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While this requirement is new to the 508 Standards, it represents widespread industry practice. It is also already a feature provided by software designed to be accessible....