Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals This technical assistance guide is designed to provide information on common problems that arise in the installation...
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
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Issue 7: Repair/replacement (put it back right!)
After reinstallation, the APS was turned 90 degrees from its prior placement, and the tactile arrow was no longer pointing at the street the pushbutton controlled....
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Issue 1: APS volume
This can lead to neighborhood as well as user concerns, since excessive volume will mask other sounds that are important to pedestrians who are blind (such as the sound of traffic surges...
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Limited Access Spaces: ADA Standard Section 203.4
Section 203.4 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for limited access spaces in the most current ADA Standards.
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P. Pedestrian Facility or Pedestrian Facilities
"Pedestrian Facility" or "Pedestrian Facilities" means any sidewalk, intersection, crosswalk, street, curb, curb ramp, walkway, pedestrian right of way, pedestrian undercrossing, pedestrian...
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Tactile arrow
Tactile arrow The tactile arrow on the device must be aligned with the direction of travel on the crosswalk and point toward the street crossing that the pushbutton controls and signals...
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F248.1 General
Beach access routes complying with 1018 shall be provided in accordance with F248.1. Beach access routes shall be permanent or removable....
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Issue 12: Audible beaconing
or during every pedestrian phase....
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General: ADA Standard Section 401
Section 401 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for accessible routes.
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11B-401 General
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Audible WALK indications
Effects of accessible pedestrian signal characteristics. ITE Journal. 2004. 74-9, pps 26-31. 4.Bentzen, B.L., Barlow, J.M., and Franck, L....
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Significant alternatives which minimize any significant economic impacts on small entities
Accessible pedestrian signals and pedestrian pushbuttons required when pedestrian signals newly installed or replaced at signalized intersections (see R209)....
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Vibrotactile WALK indications
Vibrotactile WALK indications Vibrotactile indications are transmitted by a vibrating plate or arrow on the housing of the pedestrian pushbutton....
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PEDESTRIAN WAY
PEDESTRIAN WAY. A route by which a pedestrian may pass....
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R302.5.2 Not Within Street or Highway Right-of-Way
Where pedestrian access routes are not contained within a street or highway right-of-way, the grade of pedestrian access routes shall be 5 percent maximum....
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Surfaces (R302.7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
elements and spaces that connect to pedestrian access routes....
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Issue 3: Which signal? Speech WALK messages necessary
Pedestrians standing at one crosswalk could mistake the message of the other crosswalk for their indication to begin crossing....
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Single Occupant Structures: ADA Standard Section 203.6
Section 203.6 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for single occupant structures in the most current ADA Standards.
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11B-203.6 Single occupant structures
Single occupant structures accessed only by passageways below grade or elevated above standard curb height, including but not limited to, toll booths that are accessed only by underground...
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SECTION 3104 PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS AND TUNNELS
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SECTION 3104 PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS AND TUNNELS
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R302.5.1 Within Street or Highway Right-of-Way
Except as provided in R302.5.3, where pedestrian access routes are contained within a street or highway right-of-way, the grade of pedestrian access routes shall not exceed the general grade...
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Issue 15: Installation Errors Increase Risk
It takes this deaf-blind pedestrian nine seconds to get to the crosswalk after detecting the vibrotactile signal....
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PEDESTRIAN
An individual who moves in walking areas with or without the use of walking assistive devices such as crutches, leg braces, wheelchairs, white cane, service animal, etc.