The 1991 Standards, at sections 4.1.3(14) and 4.1.6(1)(b), and sections 202.3 and 215.1 of the 2010 Standards require that when existing elements and spaces of a facility are altered, the...
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
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1115B.4.4.8, Item 1
A folding seat mounted 18 inches (457 mm) above the floor, and with a minimum space of 1 inch (25 mm) and maximum space of 1 1/2 inches (38 mm) allowed between the edge of the seat and any...
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Technical Memorandum TM 2013-23 Storage (Not in Kitchens or Kitchenettes)
Effective Date: October 3, 2013 2012 TAS Reference: 225.2 TAS 225.2 requires at least one of each type of storage to comply with TAS 811 when storage is provided in all accessible spaces...
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Boating facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In existing boarding piers, the required clear pier space may be perpendicular to and extend the width of the boat slip if the facility has at least one accessible boat slip, providing that...
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Section 36.406(g) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board decided not to add a dispersion requirement because compliance over the lifetime of the facility could prove difficult given the need for flexibility of spaces within such...
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Boating facilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In existing boarding piers, the required clear pier space may be perpendicular to and extend the width of the boat slip if the facility has at least one accessible boat slip, providing that...
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Non-Tactile Signage
Specifications for character size and proportion and sign finish and contrast apply to signs providing information about a room or space ("Employees Only"), direction to rooms, spaces and...
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Section 4.1.5, Additions (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
But additions also have attributes of new construction, and to the extent that a space or element in the addition is newly constructed, each new space or element must comply with the applicable...
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3.4 Disability/Accessibility Organizations.
Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Accessible Public Transportation (www.rercapt.org); 28. Psychiatric Service Dog Partners (www.psychdogpartners.org); 29....
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ADA Title II: State and Local Government Activities
that State and local governments give people with disabilities an equal opportunity to benefit from all of their programs, services, and activities (e.g. public education, employment, transportation...
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Statutory Background
The law requires that the Board issue minimum guidelines to assist the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the department of Transportation (DOT) in establishing accessibility standards under...
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Number of Accessible Entrances
proposed rule) revision of provision for parking structure entrances (206.4.2) Editorial changes include reordering of provisions and the addition of requirements specific to transportation...
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Overview of Proposed Guidelines
The proposed guidelines define the public right-of-way to mean “public land or property, usually in interconnected corridors, that is acquired for or dedicated to transportation purposes...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
enforceable accessibility standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) that are consistent with the minimum guidelines and requirements issued by the Architectural and Transportation...
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Never Assume You have been Included in Emergency Plans
People need to plan for emergency evacuation in anticipated and unanticipated situations including chemical, biological, radiological, explosion, transportation accidents, fires, floods,...
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Literature Cited
Washington, DC: United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board. Laufenberg T.; Winandy, J.E. 2003....
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Stories of Emergency Use of Mobile Devices
“We’ve received great feedback from EMTs who have used the app on long transports when the patient gets unexpectedly worse and needs to go immediately to the nearest ER,” Dr....
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access
"Shared Use Path Accessibility Guidelines" http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/streets-sidewalks/shared-use-paths/about-this-rulemaking, for trails that are part of a transportation...
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28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
issuing this final rule in order to adopt enforceable accessibility standards under the ADA that are consistent with the minimum guidelines and requirements issued by the Architectural and Transportation...
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Intent
It also does not address accessibility provisions that are non-architectural, such as policies and procedures, employee training, public transportation vehicles, auxiliary aids and services...
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Display Screens
that we change the requirement for display screens such that they must not only be visible, but also readable, from a point located 40 inches (1015 mm) above the center of the clear floor space...
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What Contributes to the Determination of "Readily Achievable"?
Significant loss of selling or serving space XI....
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11B-404.2.9 Door and gate opening force
|_, 11B-305 _|Clear Floor or Ground Space|_ and 11B-308 _|Reach Ranges|_....
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Background
Section 508(a)(2)(A) requires the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board)2 to publish standards setting forth a definition of electronic and information...