Transportation operators must carry a wheelchair and occupant if the lift and vehicle can physically accommodate them....
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
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FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION
FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. 61....
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§382.159 How are complaints filed with DOT?
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382.159 How are complaints filed with DOT?
382.159 How are complaints filed with DOT? Changes from the corresponding provision of the existing regulation include a time frame for filing informal complaints, a change of postal...
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27. Hand-Carrying
Except in emergency situations, a passenger's request for a driver to lift the passenger out of his or her mobility device should generally be denied because of the safety, dignity,...
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1128A.1 General
Covered multifamily dwelling units shall be adaptable and accessible into and throughout the dwelling unit as provided in this division....
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1128A.1 General
Covered multifamily dwelling units shall be adaptable and accessible into and throughout the dwelling unit as provided in this division....
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The Meaning of Disability Under Section 504
Below is a discussion of what it means to be a student or individual with a disability, and of related terms that help to comprehensively define disability as it is used in Section 504 and...
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Accessible Routes: ADA Standard Section 1007.2
Accessible routes serving holes on miniature golf courses shall comply with Chapter 4....
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Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs
Policy Consultant, jik@pacbell.net, http://www.jik.com Permission is granted to share and distribute this publication provided you: Make no changes to the original document...
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Department of Transportation: Disability Training Materials and Helpful Information
Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (AEP) and Office of Transportation Policy have developed informative modular programs that can be used to assist...
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68.20(a) Public Buildings
(a) A building or facility used by the public is subject to compliance with the Texas Accessibility Standards (hereinafter "TAS") if it is constructed, renovated, or modified, in whole or...
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1128A.1 General
Covered multifamily dwelling units shall be adaptable and accessible into and throughout the dwelling unit as provided in this division....
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Effective Interaction: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities in the Workplace
Effective Interaction: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities in the Workplace...
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Subpart D—Acquisition of Accessible Vehicles By Public Entities
Subpart D—Acquisition of Accessible Vehicles By Public Entities...
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1630.8 Relationship or association with an individual with a disability
1630.8 Relationship or association with an individual with a disability....
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Section 1630.2(g) Disability
The first of these is the term “disability.”...
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Is a transportation operator required to procure vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds?
However, if a transportation operator procures vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds, or the platform and vehicle will accommodate a wheelchair that exceeds...
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Is a transportation operator required to procure vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds?
However, if a transportation operator procures vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds, or the platform and vehicle will accommodate a wheelchair that exceeds...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and shoulder...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the DOT ADA...
