Introductory comments based on a Recent Article on Daylighting in Architectural Record (2009) The subject matter for our panel is natural lighting. I’m not an expert – I am an...
Search Results "Alternate Pedestrian Access Route"
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Tom Williams, AIA, National Accessibility Officer, GSA, Public Buildings Service
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Accessible Pathway & Corridor: Minimum Clear Width Required for 180-degree Turn
This data depicts the amount of space required by users of wheeled mobility devices to perform a 180-degree turn. The bold dashed line in the table and figure indicates the...
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Accessible Pathway & Corridor: Minimum Clear Width Required for 90-degree Turn
This data depicts the amount of space required by users of wheeled mobility devices to perform a 90-degree turn ("L-Turn"). The bold dashed line in the table and figure indicates...
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203 General Exceptions
1991 Standards for Accessible Design 2010 Standards for Accessible Design What’s New/Different 4.1 Minimum Requirements 203 General Exceptions...
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§ 37.167(c)
(c) Where vehicles or other conveyances for more than one route serve the same stop, the entity shall provide a means by which an individual with a visual impairment or other disability...
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Circulation Paths
Protruding objects shall not reduce the clear width of an accessible route or maneuvering space (see Fig.8(e)). 4.4.2 Head Room....
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Wheelchair Spaces in Tiered Boxes
Often, steps are located on the route to these boxes. The proposed rule was not clear on how the scoping and dispersion requirements would apply in these types of facilities....
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1013.4 Raised character and braille exit signs
Section 1013.1, and that leads directly to a grade-level exterior exit by means of an exit enclosure or an exit passageway shall be identified by a tactile exit sign with the words, “EXIT ROUTE...
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General [4.5.1]
ADAAG is not interpreted as prohibiting use of specific materials since texturing or other treatments may sufficiently enhance slip-resistance, though some alternatives, such as applied...
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Re: 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
I was wondering if you have any guidance on what requirements a venue can impose on people (with disabilities) in order to attend a concert or show of some kind? Specifically, can...
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F214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers
Laundry equipment that is provided for use by employees as part of their housing, recreation, or other accommodation must be accessible because that equipment is not used by the employee...
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§ 37.187(c)
(c) All fixed-route operators involved in interline service shall ensure that they have the capacity to receive communications at all times concerning interline service for passengers with...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS AND SPACES: SCOPE AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 4.1 Minimum Requirements 4.1.1* Application 4.1.2 Accessible Sites and Exterior Facilities: New Construction...
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E205.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some file formats, it should be noted, do not directly support accessibility....
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Service
If a lower counter is not available, have a clipboard available as an alternative....
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Safe Harbor
Examples The 1991 Standards required one van-accessible space for every eight accessible spaces....
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E.6.iii. - Are vendors required to post information regarding whether their products meet the Access Board standards on a web site? Couldn't this result in a compromise of intellectual property?
Vendors are not required to post information regarding whether or not their products meet the Access Board's standards on a web site (unless they choose to respond to a solicitation, or...
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Q1: Pavement Treatment Considered an Alteration and Curb Ramp Compliance
When a pavement treatment is considered an alteration under the ADA and there is a curb ramp at the juncture of the altered road and an existing sidewalk (or other prepared surface for pedestrian...
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
These units must also comply with US Access Board Section 508 Standards for Electronic and Information Technology....
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11B-221.6 Semi-ambulant seats
ETA Editor's Note The following Access Board Note was taken from ADA Title II §35.151(g) New Construction and Alterations; Assembly Areas, and from ADA Title III §36.406(f) Standards...
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11B-221.6 Semi-ambulant seats
ETA Editor's Note The following Access Board Note was taken from ADA Title II §35.151(g) New Construction and Alterations; Assembly Areas, and from ADA Title III §36.406(f) Standards...
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For More Information
For persons with disabilities, this publication is available in alternate formats. Duplication of this document is encouraged....
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§ 37.42(d)(1)
the costs (capital, operating, and life-cycle costs) of car-borne lifts and the means chosen by the railroad operator, as well as a comparison of the relative ability of each of these alternatives...
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§ 37.42(d)(1)
the costs (capital, operating, and life-cycle costs) of car-borne lifts and the means chosen by the railroad operator, as well as a comparison of the relative ability of each of these alternatives...