Where a passenger's request for assistance means that the driver will need to leave passengers aboard a vehicle unattended, transportation agencies should generally grant the request as...
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24. Unattended Passengers
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24. Unattended Passengers
Where a passenger's request for assistance means that the driver will need to leave passengers aboard a vehicle unattended, transportation agencies should generally grant the request as...
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Other Requirements in the ADA Standards
Platform Lifts Platform lifts, where permitted on an accessible means of egress, must have standby power (§207.2). Fire Alarm Systems Where fire alarms systems...
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide: ADA Standard Section 2010
The complete guide to the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design with notes provided by national accessibility experts Evan Terry Associates
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Declaration of “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week”
Declaration of “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week” ________________________________________________________________ 8/11/1945 The return of service members with...
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382.43 Must information and reservation services of carriers be accessible to individuals with hearing impairments?
As noted in that discussion, the purpose of §382.43 is to put deaf and hard of hearing passengers on a substantially equivalent footing with the rest of the public in their ability to communicate...
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
U.S. Department of Transportation 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air...
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The Corada Shop
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National Voter Registration Act
The National Voter Registration Act of 1993, also known as the "Motor Voter Act," makes it easier for all Americans to exercise their fundamental right to vote....
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DOT Response
If a platform being constructed or altered is not adjacent to track used for freight, but the track and platform are used by more than one passenger railroad (e.g., Amtrak and a commuter...
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§ 37.87(e)
(e) Amtrak and commuter authorities purchasing or leasing used intercity or commuter rail cars that are not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities shall retain...
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3.5.2 Color of the ISA
Per section 703.7 of the ABAAS, the ISA shall be posted in high-contrast colors. The ISA is not required to be blue and white when posted on Federal lands.
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Great Plains ADA Center
Established in 1991, we serve individuals, families and entities of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. We combine expertise on ADA federal guidelines with years of hands-on...
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Comments
A number of commenters pointed out that more than one passenger railroad may use a given platform (e.g., Amtrak and a commuter railroad) and that, in many cases, the floor heights of the...
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Relative positions of the buildings on the National Mall
Relative positions of the buildings on the National Mall Several people suggested ways to communicate how the monuments are positioned in relation to one another....
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4. Passenger Information
Passenger Information We explained in the Oxygen NPRM that carriers would be required to inform passengers, on request, about any restrictions on using their personal respiratory assistive...
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ADA Shop Talk
ADA Shop Talk is for professionals or business owners who may struggle with understanding the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act Standards or the ADA as we call it....
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National Trail Surfaces Study Final Report
National Trail Surface Study Final Report February 2014 Staff Liaison Bill Botten U.S....
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National Endowment for the Arts ADA Tip Sheet
National Endowment for the Arts Office of Accessibility 2010 Revised Regulations of the Americans with Disabilities Act Titles II and III...
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T207.2 Passenger Doorways
Handrails or stanchions shall be provided at passenger doorways in a configuration that permits grasping and use from outside the non-rail vehicle and throughout the boarding and alighting...
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3.5.1 General
Per section F216 of the ABAAS, the ISA shall be posted at the following six locations: Accessible parking spaces in parking lots where there are 5 or more designated...
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President’s Committee on “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week”
President’s Committee on “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week” ________________________________________________________________ 1947 President Harry S. ...
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12181(11) Vehicle
(11) Vehicle The term "vehicle" does not include a rail passenger car, railroad locomotive, railroad freight car, railroad caboose, or a railroad car described in section 12162 of this...
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Implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA): A Roadmap for People with Disabilities
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is one of the most significant and widely debated pieces of healthcare legislation in generations, and it has altered the way...
