Access Board's Note to Reader: The Department of Transportation's ADA Standards require detectable warnings on curb ramps: [ADA Title II - Public Transportation] 406.8 Detectable...
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11B-406.5.12 Detectable warnings
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
“Equal access to pedestrian facilities is crucial because pedestrian travel is the principal means of independent transportation for many people with disabilities.” ...
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1. Public Rights-of-Way
“Equal access to pedestrian facilities is crucial because pedestrian travel is the principal means of independent transportation for many people with disabilities.” ...
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(A) Staircase replacements are alterations.
No. 101-336, Title II) and DOT’s implementing regulations (49 CFR part 37), when a public entity alters an existing public transportation facility or a part thereof, “in a way that affects...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
We respond to these concerns in the section DOT Decision below....
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§ 37.15 Interpretations and guidance
The Secretary of Transportation, Office of the Secretary of Transportation, and Operating Administrations may issue written interpretations of or written guidance concerning this part....
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11B-707.9.1.1 Tactilely discernible numerical keypad
A tactilely discernible numerical keypad similar to a telephone keypad containing a raised dot with a dot base diameter between 1.5 mm and 1.6 mm and a height between 0.6 mm and 0.9 mm on...
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11B-407.4.7.2 Keypads
The number five key shall have a single raised dot. The dot shall be 0.118 inch (3 mm) to 0.120 inch (3.05 mm) base diameter and in other aspects comply with Table 11B-703.3.1....
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11B-707.9.1.1 Tactilely discernible numerical keypad
A tactilely discernible numerical keypad similar to a telephone keypad containing a raised dot with a dot base diameter between 1.5 mm and 1.6 mm and a height between 0.6 mm and 0.9 mm on...
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11B-407.4.7.2 Keypads
The number five key shall have a single raised dot. The dot shall be 0.118 inch (3 mm) to 0.120 inch (3.05 mm) base diameter and in other aspects comply with Table 11B-703.3.1....
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What distinguishes passenger loading zones from bus loading zones?
Requirements for passenger loading zones (§209.2.1) apply to any passenger loading areas except those that exclusively serve buses providing designated or specified public transportation...
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§ 37.3 Commuter authority
Commuter authority means any state, local, regional authority, corporation, or other entity established for purposes of providing commuter rail transportation (including, but not necessarily...
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Section 37.103 Purchase or Lease of New Non-Rail Vehicles by Private Entities Primarily Engaged in the Business of Transporting People
Section 37.103 Purchase or Lease of New Non-Rail Vehicles by Private Entities Primarily Engaged in the Business of Transporting People [sic]...
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§ 37.15 Interpretations and guidance
The Secretary of Transportation, Office of the Secretary of Transportation, and Operating Administrations may issue written interpretations of or written guidance concerning this part...
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Automated Announcement Systems
existing non-rail vehicles, the Department’s past practice in ADA rulemakings suggests that it is highly unlikely that existing transit buses would need to be retrofitted to comply with...
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12114(c)(5)(C)
(C) employees comply with the standards established in such regulations of the Department of Transportation, if the employees of the covered entity are employed in a transportation industry...
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12114(c)(5)(C)
(C) employees comply with the standards established in such regulations of the Department of Transportation, if the employees of the covered entity are employed in a transportation industry...
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Section 37.3 Definitions
However, the Department does not interpret its rules to require transportation providers to accommodate devices that are not primarily designed or intended to assist persons with mobility...
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General: ADA Standard Section 101.1
In addition to these requirements, covered entities must comply with the regulations issued by the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation under the Americans with Disabilities...
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Service Animal Permitted to Accompany Passenger on Flight and at Seat Assignment
See also Appendix VI, DOT Guidance Concerning Service Animals in Air Transportation; FAA Flight Standards Information Bulletin for Air Transportation (FSAT) #04-01A, “Location and Placement...
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Impacts on State and Local Governments
State and local transportation departments may be required to comply with three accessibility standards....
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Do the ACAA and its implementing regulations (14 CFR part 382 or part 382) apply to both U.S. and foreign carriers?
At approximately the same time, DOT issued a notice to foreign carriers advising them that the Department intended to use the provisions of part 382, which by its terms does not impose requirements...
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Requirements for Certifying that the State has an ADA Transition Plan that is Consistent with the Regulations
Requirements for Certifying that the State has an ADA Transition Plan that is Consistent with the Regulations: At least every four years, States are required to submit an updated State Transportation...
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Baseline
Baseline All state transportation departments and most local transportation departments maintain design manuals and standard drawings for improvements in the public right-of-way....