The accessible route should be the same, or be located in the same area as, the general route used by people without mobility disabilities....
Search Results "Work Area Equipment"
2010 ADA Definition
Work Area Equipment: Any machine, instrument, engine, motor, pump, conveyor, or other apparatus used to perform work. As used in this document, this term shall apply only to equipment that is permanently installed or built-in in employee work areas. Work area equipment does not include passenger elevators and other accessible means of vertical transportation.
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Accessible Routes to Programs and Services
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11B-602.9 Pedestrian protection
The protected area within which a drinking fountain is located shall be 32 inches (813 mm) wide minimum and 18 inches (457 mm) deep minimum, and shall comply with Section 11B-305.7....
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Safety Considerations for Site Selection
Evacuation will be easier and safer, if needed, as this allows many people with disabilities to travel unassisted on evacuation paths to a safe area outside....
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Vertical Clearance [4.6.5]
Recommendation: Directional signage, including that at entrances, can be very helpful, especially where van spaces are located in one area only....
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Angled (Front-In) Parking
Recommendation: Where possible, locate accessible spaces in areas where drivers have the option of backing in or consider providing an access aisle at each space so that in series an aisle...
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2. a. iv. Path-of-Travel (wheelchair) space allowances
If a 180° turn is needed to exit an area, then a 60” diameter turning space or a 36” wide "T" is needed (see Figure 11)....
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A trailhead
is a site designed and developed by the Forest Service or other Government agency, a trail association, trail maintaining club, trail partner, or other cooperators to provide a staging area...
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Costs of Speech-To-Text Services
The skill and availability of service providers and the area where the meeting will be held can all affect the rates for these services....
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11B-602.9 Pedestrian protection
The protected area within which a drinking fountain is located shall be 32 inches (813 mm) wide minimum and 18 inches (457 mm) deep minimum, and shall comply with Section 11B-305.7....
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806.2.4 Toilet and Bathing Facilities
Toilet and bathing fixtures required to comply with 603 through 610 shall be permitted to be located in more than one toilet or bathing area, provided that travel between fixtures does not...
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505.10 Handrail Extensions
In assembly areas, extensions shall not be required for ramp handrails in aisles serving seating where the handrails are discontinuous to provide access to seating and to permit crossovers...
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407.2.2.1 Visible and Audible Signals
Where in-car signals are provided, they shall be visible from the floor area adjacent to the hall call buttons. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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221.8 Temporary Platforms or Other Movable Structures
located on (or obstructed by) temporary platforms or other movable structures, except that when an entire seating section is placed on temporary platforms or other movable structures in an area...
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Issue 20: Why should we embark on a new guideline?
And so for over 30 years the federal government has been required under section 501 to provide its employees with disabilities reasonable accommodations in order to do their work....
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11B-234.3 Minimum number
These rides are not exempt from the other provisions in 234 requiring an accessible route to the load and unload areas and to the ride....
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232 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities
Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities Section 232 of the 2010 Standards establishes requirements for the design and construction of cells, medical care facilities, and visiting areas...
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11B-223.1 General
lack of a design requirement does not mean that covered entities are not required to provide services to people with disabilities where accessible rooms are not dispersed in specialty areas...
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F234.1 General
Where amusement rides are moved after several seasons to another area of the park or to another park, the ride would not be considered newly designed or newly constructed....
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When Transfer Systems Are Used
At least 50 percent of the elevated play components can be connected by a transfer system in play areas with fewer than 20 elevated components....
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Section 36.403 Alterations and Path of Travel (Section-by-Section Analysis)
1991 Standards, the private entity is not required to retrofit such elements to reflect incremental changes in the proposed standards solely because of an alteration to a primary function area...
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Mary Ann Hay, IALD, LEED AP, Vice President, Director, Architectural Lighting Design, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.
Large area light sources (natural & artificial). Light sources that are close to the line of sight. Bright sources placed against a dark background....
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New Construction
before March 15, 2012 1991 ADA Standards, Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards, or 2010 ADA Standards On or after March 15, 2012 2010 ADA Standards All areas...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303 in the final rule codifies the Department's longstanding policies in this area, and includes provisions based on technological advances and breakthroughs in the area of auxiliary...
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Protruding Objects and Trails
Protruding objects are defined as constructed features such as signs that extend into the clear width area of a trail, resting interval, or passing space between 27 inches (685 millimeters...