The ADA charges the Access Board with the responsibility of developing guidelines for accessible design that are intended to serve as the basis for mandatory and enforceable ADA Standards...
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How are the ADA standards developed?
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11B-705.1.1.3 Color and contrast
11B-705.1.1.3 Color and contrast. Detectable warning surfaces shall comply with Section 11B-705.1.1.3.1. The material used to comply with this section shall be an integral part of...
- Access Board: Unobstructed Side Reach
- Access Board: Accessible Route Openings
- Access Board: International Symbol of TTY
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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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Width of Spaces [1012.3]
Parking spaces for vehicles other than RVs must be at least 16 feet wide. Parking spaces at least 16 feet wide can accommodate vans equipped with a lift or ramp....
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10.2.1(1)
constructed at bus stops, bays or other areas where a lift or ramp is to be deployed, they shall have a firm, stable surface; a minimum clear length of 96 inches (measured from the curb or vehicle...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38....
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38....
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B2. Slope
Is the vehicle space relatively level (2% maximum slope in all directions)? Yes _____ No _____...
- Figure 1003.3.2 Boarding Pier Clearance – Drawing from the U.S. Access Board
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat belts and shoulder harnesses, unless the operator mandates the use of these devices by all passengers, including those sitting in vehicle...
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Is the vehicle pull-up area relatively level (1:50 or 2% maximum slope in all directions)? Yes No...
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What is best way to provide accessible curb-side EVCS (like parallel parking)?
You may wish to refer to the new CBC Chapter 11B provisions as “guidelines” because they were crafted to address vehicle spaces that are parallel to the vehicular way as well as the more...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat belts and shoulder harnesses, unless the operator mandates the use of these devices by all passengers, including those sitting in vehicle...
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ACCESSIBLE ROUTE & PATH OF TRAVEL QUESTIONS:
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We often see projects of gas station replacing old fuel dispensers with access compliance fuel dispensers (reach range, operable parts, point-of-sale). According to Section 11B-202.4, Exception 10, these projects would be required to comply with accessibility for primary accessible path to inside the convenient store at the gas station, public restrooms, drinking fountains, public telephones, and signs (with 20-percent limit of adjusted construction cost). Is my understanding correct regarding the replacement of old/addition of new fuel dispensers?
RESPONSE: Exception 10 to Section 11B-202.4 is only applicable to the installation of EVCS – the exception does not apply to gasoline filling equipment. However, Section 11B-202.4...
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There does not seem to be a distinction between different EVCS standards (Level 1, Level 2, DC CHAdeMO, DC CCS, and Tesla). Does the schedule defined in Table 11B-228.3.2.1 make a distinction between the different types of EVSE standards or are that all considered to equivalently be an EVCS?
RESPONSE: The CBC Chapter 11B accessibility requirements for EVCS do not distinguish between the different EVCS standards like those listed. However, building officials may view...
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T604 Stowage
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T704.3 Automated Announcement Systems
Automated systems for stop announcements and route identification announcements shall comply with T704.3.
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T211 Wheelchair Securement Systems
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Securement
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Securement
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