When foot travel is encouraged on the other side of the barrier, passage for someone in a wheelchair must be provided....
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2010 ADA Definition
Wheelchair: Wheelchair means a manually-operated or power-driven device designed primarily for use by an individual with a mobility disability for the main purpose of indoor or of both indoor and outdoor locomotion. This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2).
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Road Closure Drawings
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" and "Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘Other Power-Driven Mobility Device'' and ‘‘Wheelchair'' (Section-by-Section Analysis) Because relatively few individuals with disabilities were using nontraditional mobility devices...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices....
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Definition of "wheelchair." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Definition of ‘‘wheelchair.''...
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Whether the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Whether the definition of ‘‘wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT....
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Assessment factors. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM proposed the following specific assessment factors: (1) The dimensions, weight, and operating speed of the mobility device in relation to a wheelchair; (2) the potential risk of...
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DEFINITION: MOBILITY DEVICES
The definition of mobility devices has expanded to include not only traditional devices, such as wheelchairs and scooters, but any power-driven mobility devices used by a person with a mobility...
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Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices
Wheelchairs and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices People with mobility, circulatory, or respiratory disabilities use a variety of devices for mobility....
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T103 Definitions
Deletion of the phrase “common wheelchair and mobility aids” will not leave transit agencies or others without guidance on what constitutes a “wheelchair” or other mobility aid....
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Summary
This project developed drawings for gates that meet the accessibility requirements for wheelchairs, horses, or both, but restrict motorized vehicle access....
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Appendix 1 – Details of Research Methodologies
Appendix 1 – Details of Research Methodologies
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Tips for Assisting People Who Have Mobility Disabilities
When having a long conversation with a person who is using a wheelchair, stoop down or sit nearby so that you are closer to eye level....
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Wheelchair
This definition does not apply to Federal wilderness areas; wheelchairs in such areas are defined in section 508(c)(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. 12207(c)(2). ...
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Appendix 2- Photos of Participants in the IDEA Center Research
Appendix 2- Photos of Participants in the IDEA Center Research Examples of High Seats: Examples of Very Large and Small Clear Floor Area Widths: Examples of Very...
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Appendix 3 - Comparison of US Standards to IDEA Center Research
Standard Standard Deviation Median 5th Percentile 95th Percentile Wheelchair Dimensions ...
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§382.129 What other requirements apply when passengers' wheelchairs, other mobility aids, and other assistive devices must be disassembled for stowage?
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§382.131 Do baggage liability limits apply to mobility aids and other assistive devices?
With respect to transportation to which 14 CFR part 254 applies, the limits to liability for loss, damage, or delay concerning wheelchairs or other assistive devices provided in part 254...
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Liability for Loss or Damage
Liability for Loss or Damage On domestic flights, the baggage liability limits do not apply for liability for loss, damage, or delay concerning wheelchairs or other assistive devices....
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Can the carrier limit the amount of money they pay me for this claim...as they currently may for domestic baggage claims?
QUESTION: I was flying a U.S. carrier from New York to California and they damaged my expensive battery-powered wheelchair. I purchased this wheelchair last year for $10,000....
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Section 37.3 Definitions
Persons with mobility disabilities may use devices other than wheelchairs to assist with locomotion....
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ADA and Level Boarding - Q&A on Wheelchairs and Bus and Rail Service
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISABILITY LAW GUIDANCE
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What is a “wheelchair”?
Section 37.3 of the DOT regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (49 CFR Parts 27, 37, and 38) defines a “wheelchair” as a mobility aid belonging to any...
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Is an electric scooter a wheelchair?
Yes, provided that the electric scooter meets the definition of “wheelchair” in Section 37.3 of the DOT ADA regulations....
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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?
Transportation operators must carry a wheelchair and occupant if the lift and vehicle can physically accommodate them....