Wheelchair spaces shall be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility complying with T703.
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2010 ADA Definition
Specified Public Transportation: Specified public transportation means transportation by bus, rail, or any other conveyance (other than by aircraft) that provides the general public with general or special service (including charter service) on a regular and continuing basis.
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T215.2.2 Wheelchair Spaces
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§27.9 Assurance required.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, as amended at 68 FR 51390, Aug. 26, 2003]
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T602.3 Approach
One full unobstructed side of each wheelchair space shall adjoin or overlap a passenger access route.
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T704.2.2 Operation
A mechanism for requesting stops shall be located at each wheelchair space and priority seat for passengers with disabilities. Operable parts on stop request systems shall comply...
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Complaints
Complaints Be aware that a Complaint Resolution Official (CRO) must be made available to you if you ask to speak with a manager or supervisor about a disability-related complaint....
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Pre-boarding as an Option
Pre-boarding as an Option Although you are not required to pre-board, choosing to take advantage of a pre-boarding opportunity may assist you in securing a seating accommodation...
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Detectable warnings on curb ramps
Curb ramps must have detectable warnings. (DOT ADA Standard 406.8.)
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ADA Regulations
Regulations issued by DOJ and DOT to implement the ADA provide important information and instructions on using the ADA Standards. The regulations define the types of facilities...
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10. Exclusive or Reduced Capacity Paratransit Trips
A passenger's request for an exclusive paratransit trip may be denied as a fundamental alteration of the entity's services. Paratransit is by nature a shared-ride service.
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18. Hard-to-Maneuver Stops
A passenger may request that a paratransit vehicle navigate to a pick-up point to which it is difficult to maneuver a vehicle. A passenger's request to be picked up in a location...
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§ 38.159(d)(4) Orientation
(4) Orientation. At least one securement device or system required by paragraph (a) of this section shall secure the wheelchair or mobility aid facing toward the front of the...
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§ 38.23(d)(3) Mobility aids accommodated
(3) Mobility aids accommodated. The securement system shall secure common wheelchairs and mobility aids and shall either be automatic or easily attached by a person familiar with the...
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Compliance requirements
Compliance requirements The proposed accessibility guidelines address the design, construction, and alteration of pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way, including sidewalks...
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QUESTION: WHEN DO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42 BEGIN TO APPLY?
The General Counsel of the Department of Transportation has reviewed this document and approved it as consistent with the language and intent of 49 CFR Part 37....
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Accessible Pittsburgh: Housing Authority
Published on Jun 4, 2015 Updated video on Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
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Responsibility for supervision and care of a service animal. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The 1991 title III regulation, in § 36.302(c)(2), states that ‘‘[n]othing in this part requires a public accommodation to supervise or care for a service animal.''...
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How are the ADA standards developed?
Under this process, agencies publish proposed language in the Federal Register, and then provide the public with the opportunity to provide input during a specified comment period....
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Department of Transportation: Disability Training Materials and Helpful Information
Department of Transportation’s Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings (AEP) and Office of Transportation Policy have developed informative modular programs that can be used to assist...
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§ 382.35 Attendants
(a) Except as provided in this section, a carrier shall not require that a qualified individual with a disability travel with an attendant as a condition of being provided air transportation...
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§ 37.51 Key stations in commuter rail systems
[56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 58 FR 63102, Nov. 30, 1993; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014]
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3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) The final rule applies to entities subject to the ADA or ABA that provide emergency transportable housing units to disaster survivors....
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Bus boarding and alighting areas
Guidelines (Section 810.2), which address surfaces (sturdy), dimensions (96" long x 60" wide); connection to sidewalks, streets and pedestrian paths; slope (not steeper than 1:48); signs; and public...
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§35.151 New Construction and Alterations
ADAAG is the standard for private buildings and was issued as guidelines by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB) under title III of the ADA....
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A Preflight Announcement with Noah Seidel
Noah uses a wheelchair, and unfortunately, some airlines don’t know how to transport mobility devices....
