The Board sponsors and coordinates research for use in developing accessibility guidelines and providing technical assistance to the public....
Search Results "Proposed Guideline"
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Research Projects
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Character Specifications
In the proposed rule, specifications for stroke thickness were based on the type of character cross section on signs providing both tactile and visual access (703.2.3.5)....
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Governmental Units Affected (R209 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The requirement in the proposed guidelines for accessible pedestrian signals and pedestrian pushbuttons will have impacts on state and local transportation departments that do not currently...
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E102.2 ANSI/HFES (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposed standard would be new to both the 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines....
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T402 Ramps and Bridgeplates
The technical requirements for ramps and bridgeplates in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines include provisions on design load, installation and operation, emergency operation, surfaces...
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Issue 4: Based on available references, can we develop “viable” design standards and guidelines”?
Must they be written in terms of measurable parameters and values? Consensus was not obvious. Must they be written in terms of measurable parameters and values? Consensus was not...
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4. Breast Platform Adjustability
the body parts of a patient while seated in a wheelchair (proposed M303.4)....
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
The Department, as a member of the Access Board, was an active participant in the lengthy process of developing the 2004 ADAAG, on which the proposed standards are based. ...
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
The Department, as a member of the Access Board, was an active participant in the lengthy process of developing the 2004 ADAAG, on which the proposed standards are based. ...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
., play areas and recreational facilities), the Department is proposing to adopt several years of revisions in a single rulemaking....
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
., play areas and recreation facilities), the Department is proposing to adopt several years of revisions in a single rulemaking....
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Section 1193.21 Accessibility, usability and compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is a restatement of the Act and sets forth the readily achievable limitation which applies to all subsequent sections of these guidelines. Comment....
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Efforts to minimize impact
The guidelines require an outcome, but do not prescribe in detail the process each entity much follow to achieve that outcome....
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Section 36.406(a)(2) Applicable Standards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 306 of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12186, directs the Attorney General to issue regulations to implement title III that are consistent with the guidelines published by the Access Board. ...
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Outdoor showers on a swimming pool deck, Title III entities
Thanks to Corada, I found out about the ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Outdoor Developed Areas, which has specific guidelines for outdoor rinsing showers....
- What is the ADA National Network?
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Sharing an Access Aisle
The proposed rule, consistent with the original ADAAG, allowed access aisles to be provided on either side of the parking space....
- American Trails Resources and Library: Accessible Trails
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II. Rulemaking History
The transcript of the meeting is available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/background/public-information-meeting....
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Section 36.406(d) Social Service Establishments (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is proposing a new § 36.406(d) that provides that group homes, halfway houses, shelters, or similar social service establishments that provide temporary sleeping accommodations...
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1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content
Another key issue addressed in the Board’s advance notices of proposed rulemaking was the scope of exceptions to covered content....
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810 Transportation Facilities
The referenced vehicle guidelines (like those of the proposed rule) permit the use of mini high platforms, car-borne or platform-mounted lifts, ramps or bridge plates, or manually deployed...
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11B-246.1 General
Additional information regarding accessibility best practices for outdoor occupancies can be found in the California State Parks Accessibility Guidelines available on the California State...
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11B-246.1 General
Additional information regarding accessibility best practices for outdoor occupancies can be found in the California State Parks Accessibility Guidelines available on the California State...