DOT recognizes that in many situations carrier personnel may have difficulty communicating with a passenger who is deaf and blind....
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Are airlines allowed to require all passengers who are both deaf and blind to travel with an attendant?
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Automated Airport Kiosk Definition and Applicability Based on Function/Location
In the September 2011 SNPRM, the Department proposed to define an airline-owned automated airport kiosk covered by this rule as “a self-service transaction machine that a carrier owns, leases...
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Americans with Disabilities Act
Subtitle B, Part I applies to designated public transportation provided by state and local governments by bus, rail, or other conveyance (other than aircraft or intercity or commuter rail...
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QUESTION: IF A PLATFORM IS OWNED BY A PRIVATE ENTITY OTHER THAN THE PASSENGER RAILROAD, WHAT HAPPENS IF THE PRIVATE ENTITY OBJECTS TO THE CREATION OF A LEVEL BOARDING PLATFORM?
Under section 37.57, an owner or the person in control of an intercity or commuter rail station is required to provide reasonable cooperation to the responsible person for that station with...
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10.3.2(4)
(4) In light rail, rapid rail and commuter rail key stations, the platform or a portion thereof and the vehicle floor shall be coordinated so that the vertical difference, measured when...
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Implementation Alternatives
The carrier associations nonetheless opposed a requirement for all airport kiosks to be accessible, arguing that this approach is inconsistent with other Part 382 requirements (e.g., movable...
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ADA Title IV: Telecommunications Relay Services
It requires common carriers (telephone companies) to establish interstate and intrastate telecommunications relay services (TRS) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week....
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§382.43(c)
(c) If you are a U.S. or foreign air carrier that operates at least one aircraft having a designed seating capacity of more than 60 passengers and owns or controls a primary Web site that...
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B. Executive Order 13132 (Federalism)
regulation in this area is already expressly preempted by the Airline Deregulation Act, which prohibits States from enacting or enforcing a law “related to a price, route, or service of an air carrier...
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B. Process to Resolve Complaints
When you receive a complaint from a passenger with a disability, there are certain requirements under the law with which you, your carrier, and a CRO must comply....
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3. May an employer specifically ask what type of assistance will be needed?
., an assisted wheelchair carrier strap or a mask because of a respiratory condition) in the event of an emergency....
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NPRM Proposal
, this group consists of representation from the Office of the Secretary, Federal Transit Administration, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Motor Carrier...
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§382.69 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual presentations shown on-aircraft to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing?
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Who has Obligations
government; (2) Any department, agency, special purpose district, or other instrumentality of a State or States or local government; and (3) The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and any commuter...
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NPRM
The NPRM proposed that, at new or altered platforms in intercity and commuter rail stations, rail operators would have to ensure that passengers with disabilities would be able to board...
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II-1.1000 General
It establishes detailed and complex standards for the operation of public transit systems, including commuter and intercity rail (AMTRAK)....
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MONETARY RELIEF FOR THE COMPLAINANT
will compensate the complainant by sending the complainant a certified check made payable to the order of the complainant in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00), via common carrier...
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Timely and Complete Access to Information
Timely and Complete Access to Information Carriers must ensure that, upon request, passengers with a disability, including those who are (i) blind or visually impaired; or (ii) deaf,...
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Bicycle Trailers
Child Carriers: Tips for Runners, Bikers, and Hikers. The Physician and Sports Medicine, Vol. 26, No. 11, November 1998. www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1998/11nov/carriers.htm....
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§ 37.187(c)
Operator Y must have a means of receiving communications from carriers with which it interlines (e.g., telephone answering machine, fax, computer) when no one is in the office....
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Resources
Department of Transportation responds to discrimination by air carriers in areas other than employment under the Air Carrier Access Act: 800-778-4838 (Voice); 800-455-9880 (TTY); airconsumer.ost.dot.gov...