If the lift manufacturer specifies that wheelchairs must face away from the vehicle when using the lift, are transportation operators required to permit passengers to board facing the vehicle...
For each wheelchair or mobility aid securement device provided, a passenger seat belt and shoulder harness, complying with all applicable provisions of part 571 of this title, shall also...
Security barriers, including but not limited to, security bollards and security check points, shall not obstruct a required accessible route or accessible means of egress....
Stepless has developed a number of different solutions for the improvement of the accessibility within public transport....
DOT’s ADA regulations implement the transportation and related provisions of titles II and III of the ADA....
Because safe and nondiscriminatory transportation is the responsibility of the transportation operator, Section 37.173 of the DOT ADA regulations requires operators to train their...
Because safe and nondiscriminatory transportation is the responsibility of the transportation operator, Section 37.173 of the DOT ADA regulations requires operators to train their personnel...
Security Accessible cells do not compromise the security of prison personnel....
A commenter pointed out that the provision for solid partitions or security glazing in visiting areas should be revised to be more consistent with the technical provision it references,...
(3) You must ensure that systems of intra- and inter-terminal transportation, including, but not limited to, moving sidewalks, shuttle vehicles and people movers, comply with applicable...
Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs? Yes....
Section 206.8 requires that an accessible route or accessible means of egress be maintained where security barriers or check points are provided....
Fixed route system means a system of transporting individuals (other than by aircraft), including the provision of designated public transportation service by public entities and the provision...
Section 206.8 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for accessible routes through security barriers.
Yes. 49 CFR Part 38 specifies that a lift must permit both inboard and outboard facing of wheelchair users. A lift that requires passengers to face a specific direction does not...
The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center is a technical assistance center focused on increasing transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers...
Clearances Wheelchair spaces on amusement rides must comply with the following provisions, with three exceptions: Securement devices may overlap required clearances....
The securement system shall be placed as near to the accessible entrance as practicable and shall have a clear floor area of 30 inches (760 mm) by 48 inches (1220 mm)....
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Security Barriers [§206.8] Security bollards and screening devices at accessible entrances cannot obstruct accessible routes or accessible means of egress....