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Links > Federal Department or Agency
FAA Advisory Circular 150/5360-14: Access to Airport by Individuals with Disabilities
It presents and reconciles the federal accessibility regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 (ACAA); the Rehabilitation...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
Sec.36.403(f) Disproportionality
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
Issue 1: APS volume
Issue 1: APS volume
Louder is NOT better. It is common to find APS volumes set so loud that the pushbutton locator tone and audible walk indication can be heard at midblock or...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Outdoor Developed Areas: A Summary of Accessibility Standards for Federal Outdoor Developed Areas
Surface [1016.2]
The surfaces of ORARs, passing spaces, and resting intervals must be firm and stable. Additional information on firm and stable surfaces is provided in the trails section of this...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
Transfer Protocols
In total 73 participants were enrolled the study. One participant was withdrawn because he self-reported being able to independently transfer meeting inclusion criteria but when he...
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Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
§ 36.403(f) Disproportionality.
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > 2013 Forest Service Outdoor Recreation Accessibility Guidelines (FSORAG)
2.10.1 Clear Width
Gate openings and openings in barriers for pedestrian passage shall provide a clear width of 36 inches (915 mm), complying with ODAAG, section 1017.3 Clear Tread Width.
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-812.9 Surface marking
EVCS vehicle spaces shall provide surface marking stating “EV CHARGING ONLY” in letters 12 inches (305 mm) high minimum. The centerline of the text shall be a maximum of 6 inches...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
11B-228.3 Electric vehicle charging stations
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
11B-812.9 Surface marking
EVCS vehicle spaces shall provide surface marking stating “EV CHARGING ONLY” in letters 12 inches (305 mm) high minimum. The centerline of the text shall be a maximum of 6 inches...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
11B-228.3 Electric vehicle charging stations
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND COCONINO COUNTY REGARDING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF POLLING PLACES
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT
Accessible Voting Program
The County shall provide an accessible voting program, including a program that is accessible to persons with mobility or vision disabilities and accessible...
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Ultratech Shelf-Top TTY
Designed for public use, the Public TTY makes TTY calls from pay phones and public facilities easy and reliable. There are several different models for both indoor and outdoor use....
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Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Playground Surfaces
Literature Cited
Public Law 101-336, Americans with Disabilities Act. Public Law 336. 101st Congress, enacted July 26, 1990.
ASTM. 1999a....
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Additional Access Publications > Accessible Health Care Briefs: CHOOSING AND NEGOTIATING AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY LOCATION
3. b. Government Assistance
Maintaining Accessibility
Transporting Customer
Cost Issues
ADA Enforcement
Information Sources
Ten Small Business Mistakes (...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
2. Numbers of Individuals with Hearing and Vision Disabilities
Department of Commerce, P70-131, Americans with Disabilities: 2010 Household Economic Studies at 8 (2012), available at http://www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p70-131.pdf (last visited July...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Meet the GRIT Freedom Chair Trailblazers!
We're proud to introduce these ten amazing riders. Handpicked for their determination, spirit, and sense of adventure, these individuals show that grit comes in all shapes and sizes....
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
How to: wrap your levers
Changing out the color of your levers? This tutorial explains how to attach your new lever wraps.
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Tips for riding the Freedom Chair
This short video covers some basic tips about riding the Freedom Chair. You'll learn how to use the levers for propulsion a special technique for climbing steep hills. We'll also...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Freedom Chair vs Regular wheelchair
One bridge, two very different experiences. The GRIT Freedom Chair is the most versatile all terrain wheelchair on the market today!
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
Freedom Chair at the beach
Move beyond the pavement and onto sandy beaches with the Freedom Chair. Loose sand is difficult but doable (like climbing a steep hill), and the packed sand by the water is easy to...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
On the Trail: Craig from CAPEable Adventures
Our "On the Trail" series introduces Freedom Chair riders and their experiences. In this video, we ride with Craig from CAPEable Adventures. For more information on Craig's program,...
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
How to: tension the chains on the Freedom Chair
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Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
How to: install the fork with front wheel
When you receive your Freedom Chair, you will need to install the fork which holds the front wheel. This is the only assembly step that requires a tool, which we include in your box....