Similarly, if it is not readily achievable to ramp a long flight of stairs leading to the front door of a restaurant or a pharmacy, the restaurant or the pharmacy must take alternative measures...
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Section 36.305 Alternatives to Barrier Removal (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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11B-240.2.1 Ground level play components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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11B-240.2.1 Ground level play components
Where a stand-alone slide is provided, an accessible route must connect the base of the stairs at the entry point to the exit point of the slide....
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
Two commenters suggested that the same adaptability requirement that is applied to bathrooms should be applied to dwelling units with more than one story, or with lofts, i.e. that stairs...
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11B-104.1.1 Construction and manufacturing tolerances
Where accessibility provisions state a dimensional range, such as Section 11B-505.4 which requires the top of stair handrails to be installed between 34 inches and 38 inches above the nosing...
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11B-104.1.1 Construction and manufacturing tolerances
Where accessibility provisions state a dimensional range, such as Section 11B-505.4 which requires the top of stair handrails to be installed between 34 inches and 38 inches above the nosing...
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§ 382.40a Boarding assistance for large aircraft
serve, provide boarding assistance to individuals with disabilities using mechanical lifts, ramps, or other suitable devices that do not require employees to lift or carry passengers up stairs...
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1118B.3
Ground and floor surfaces along accessible routes and in accessible rooms and spaces, including floors, walks, ramps, stairs and curb ramps, shall be stable, firm, slip resistant and shall...
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Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
or over. 9.3 million Americans are age 75 and older. 70 percent of all Americans will, at some time in their lives, have a temporary or permanent disability that makes stair...
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Benefits
activities of the lower body; 22.6 million people (9.8 percent) had difficulty walking a quarter of a mile; 21.8 million (9.4 percent) had difficulty climbing a flight of stairs...
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Addendum C: Participant responses to two step transfers for protocols D and E
Transfer/Avoid The 90o felt a lot like transferring up stairs. The angled transfer was like scooting up a hill....
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11B-216.6 Entrances
Directional signs are needed where the accessible route diverges from the route for the general public and should be located at decision points (for example where the path to the stairs...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Take Responsibility for Your Safety
As a quadriplegic I do not go down stairs, period. I don't have the balance for it. It's a little disturbing.” (Bondi 2001) Don’t let this happen to you. ...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
As a general rule there is no reason that individuals with hearing or vision loss cannot use the stairs to make an independent escape as long as they are effectively notified of the need...
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Interacting with People with Visual Disabilities
Tell people the direction of the stairs (up or down) and the approximate number of steps. If a handrail is available, tell them where it is....
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Ability Self-Assessment
A harness leash, pad protectors (for hot asphalt, hot metal stairs, broken glass) are important items for managing a nervous or upset animal....
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Voters include people with a variety of disabilities, such as those who use wheelchairs, scooters, or other devices, those who have difficulty walking or using stairs, or those who are blind...
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221.2.3.2 Vertical Dispersion
Points of entry to bleacher seating may include, but are not limited to, cross aisles, concourses, vomitories, and entrance ramps and stairs....
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(C) NYCT’s interpretation of the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations is too narrow.
Note that NYCT quotes § 4.1.6(1)(f) (Accessible Buildings: Alterations) from the 2002 version of the ADAAG in its letter dated December 15, 2014, which provides that “[i]f an escalator or stair...
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When is a facility considered accessible?
A handicap is a barrier, such as stairs that handicap passage by a person using a wheelchair. The term "accessible" means "in compliance with the accessibility guidelines."...
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Table 2: Summary of Department of Transportation Survey
+1/8" (3 mm) 12 Concrete stairs (riser and tread) 0 1 in. 0.26 in....
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.4 ICC/IBC
The IBC also provides requirements for areas of refuge, which are fire-rated spaces on levels above or below the exit discharge levels where people unable to use stairs can go to register...
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1118B.4
Ground and floor surfaces along accessible routes and in accessible rooms and spaces, including floors, walks, ramps, stairs and curb ramps, shall be stable, firm, slip resistant and shall...