Section 202.1 of the ADA Standards covers the most current information on additions and alterations to existing buildings and facilities.
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General: ADA Standard Section 202.1
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Standard Forest Service National Trail Specifications
The engineering management publication "Standard Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Trails" (EM–7720–103) provides a uniform set of specifications for contracted trail work...
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APPENDIX B: Federal Trail Data Standards – Class Matrix
Apply the Trail Class that most closely matches the management intent for the trail or trail segment, which may or may not reflect the current condition of the trail....
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Setting
Setting is the word used to describe the nature of the surroundings of a trail....
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Appendix E National Trail Surface Study Survey
Appendix E National Trail Surface Study Survey...
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Appalachian Trail Conservancy's "Increasing Opportunities for Access on the Appalachian Trail: A Design Guide"
trails....
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Resting Intervals on Trails
Provide resting intervals between each trail segment any time the running slope exceeds 1:20 (5 percent) as shown in table 5....
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New Trails [F247.1]
When a trail is designed for use by hikers or pedestrians and directly connects to a trailhead or another trail that substantially meets the technical requirements for trails, the trail...
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11B-206.7.5 Existing site constraints
Platform lifts shall be permitted where existing exterior site constraints make use of a ramp or elevator infeasible. Advisory 11B-206.7.5 Existing site constraints....
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11B-206.7.5 Existing site constraints
Platform lifts shall be permitted where existing exterior site constraints make use of a ramp or elevator infeasible. Advisory 11B-206.7.5 Existing site constraints....
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7.4.9 Trail Facilities
Where provided on trails, facilities shall comply with the applicable provisions of the FSORAG. ORARs are not required at or between facilities on trails. Exception. ...
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Trailheads
Accessible outdoor constructed features, elements, spaces, and facilities within the trailhead In alterations to existing trailheads, where there is a condition for an exception...
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Trails and Trailheads [F247.3.1 and F247.5]
Within trailheads and along trails, at least 20 percent, but no less than one, of each type of outdoor constructed feature must comply with the applicable technical requirements for the...
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Trail Facilities
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Trail Terminology
Although this guidebook explains requirements in plain language, some phrases and words are important to understanding how FSTAG is applied. The following terminology isn't organized...
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Technical Requirements for Accessible Hiker/Pedestrian Trails
Section 7.4 of FSTAG explains the accessibility requirements for trails, including trail surfacing, clear tread width, grade and cross slope, resting intervals, passing spaces, tread obstacles...
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The FSTAG Implementation Process Flowchart
FSTAG must be applied before initiating new construction or altering any National Forest System trail with a "Designed Use" of "Hiker/Pedestrian."...
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Combination Wheelchair/Horse Accessible Gates
The greatest challenge was to find a gate that allowed horses and wheelchairs to pass, but restricted all motorized traffic. The "V" gate design (see figure 5) allows wheelchairs and...
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Trails
Laufenberg Abstract Trails made with wood chips are difficult for those who use mobility aids because the surface is soft, uneven, and shifting....
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“Accessible Trail” is a term to avoid
Therefore, a trail that has been constructed in accordance with the FSTAG should be advertised as a “trail that complies with the trail accessibility guidelines”, rather than as an “accessible...
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Setting
Setting—The term used to describe the natural surroundings of a trail or recreation area....
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Summary of Costs and Benefits
We estimate the final rule would result in additional costs for viewing areas, trails, and beach access routes shown in Table 3....
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1017.6 Openings
This section requires openings in the surface of trails, passing spaces, and resting intervals such as spaces between the boards in a boardwalk to not allow passage of a sphere more than...
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Gates and Barriers on Trails
If gates or barriers are constructed to control access to trails, include openings wide enough to allow hiker passage....