that changes in level that do not exceed those permitted in section 303.3 are acceptable in "required clear floor and ground spaces, turning spaces, and in similar spaces where people using...
Search Results "Public Use"
2010 ADA Definition
Public Use: Interior or exterior rooms, spaces, or elements that are made available to the public. Public use may be provided at a building or facility that is privately or publicly owned.
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3) Where the standard says "Changes in level are not permitted", but no advisory follows the standard
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Motor Impairments
If evacuation devices are used, personnel should be trained to operate and maintain them....
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Accessible Theater Style
Aisle chairs can be removed in rows dispersed throughout the room to allow seating choices for people who use mobility devices or service animals....
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1. Scope
The inch-pound units given in parentheses are for information only. 1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use....
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Talking three-dimensional models for way-finding and orientation
However, without additional audio descriptive information to actually assist the blind user in navigating from the model to destinations within the space, models are not useful for way finding...
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IV. Discussion of Findings and Implications
some type of issue or series of issues that affected the product’s performance and contribute to the necessity and frequency of surface maintenance to assure accessibility and safety for use...
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Road Racing Wheelchairs
The low seating position also reduces the user's visibility by other road and shared use path users....
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Door and Gate Surfaces [§404.2.10]
This facilitates access since mobility aids, including wheelchair footrests, are sometimes used to push or prop open doors....
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Clearances Around Gripping Surfaces
The Access Board is considering whether 1½ inches minimum clearance around the gripping surface would be appropriate for transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine...
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Head and Back Support (M301.3.3 and M302.3.3)
Where diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position, and diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position can be adjusted to reclined positions...
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Error/Omission: Parts of an accessible route with slopes that exceed 1:20 lack required features including handrails and edge protection.
People who use a mobility device such as crutches, a cane, or a walker may lose their balance or fall while using a sloped section that does not have handrails or edge protection....
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign system using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and raised...
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11B-308.1 General
The following table provides guidance on reach ranges for children according to age where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily...
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign systems using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and...
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WHEELCHAIR
[ADA Title II §35.104] 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...
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11B-308.1 General
The following table provides guidance on reach ranges for children according to age where building elements such as coat hooks, lockers, or operable parts are designed for use primarily...
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b) Uniform Physical Access Strategy or UPhAS
The plan seeks to provide maximum access for the disabled to each City building and facility, RT 1785:14-1786:22; prioritize physical access solutions and limit the use of a program access...
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ETA Opinion: ADA Signage at Exit Doors
During an on-site inspection of a one-story place of public accommodation, which was under investigation by the Department of Justice, ETA represented the company and their facility as their...
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Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term generally means more than "convenient and practicable for use" as Ericsson suggested in its comments....
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Issue 3: Which signal? Speech WALK messages necessary
Speech WALK messages necessary In numerous installations evaluated in the field, where two APS were mounted on the same pole, installers failed to customize the messages and used the...
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What was measured and why?
., with the person sitting or lying down), the amount of energy the body is using to function (e.g., for making the heart pump, organs function) can be determined....
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Portable tactile maps
Nevertheless, well made tactile maps are useful, especially when the spaces shown are simple, and rendered in a very limited palate of tactile features (Blades & Spencer, 1987)....
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4.2.1. Low Accessibility Baseline
The primary analysis estimates the costs to movie theaters using the Medium Accessibility baseline. ...
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Meeting User Needs
Meeting User Needs The primary goals of the alternative designs were to accommodate independent transfer and use of a toilet, tub, or shower as well as assistance by as many as two care...