This issue was addressed in the preamble to the Guidelines, but continues to be a frequently asked question....
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14.4 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has a below grade common use parking garage, is there a requirement for a vertical clearance to allow vans to park?
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1.2 Legal Requirements.
Subtitle B - Transportation Provided by Public Entities, 49 CFR parts 27, 37, and 38, regarding transportation for individuals with disabilities....
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R303 Alternate Pedestrian Access Routes (See R205) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed guidelines reference MUTCD standards for alternate pedestrian access routes in the scoping requirements at R205....
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Section 1. Introduction
These guidelines are issued under this statutory authority....
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When is a facility considered accessible?
Once we bring a facility up to current accessibility standards and guidelines, that facility is considered accessible even if there are changes to the standards and guidelines later....
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KEY STATION
[DSA-AC] Certain rapid and light rail stations, and commuter rail stations, as defined under criteria established by the Department of Transportation in 49 CFR 37.47 and 49 CFR 37.51, respectively...
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KEY STATION
[DSA-AC] Certain rapid and light rail stations, and commuter rail stations, as defined under criteria established by the Department of Transportation in 49 CFR 37.47 and 49 CFR 37.51, respectively...
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R307 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons (See R209) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed guidelines reference MUTCD standards for accessible pedestrian signals and pedestrian pushbuttons in the scoping requirements at R209....
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Play Area Terms
Play Area Terms Many terms are used throughout this guide to describe the play area guidelines. Familiarity with these terms is important when applying the guidelines....
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INTRODUCTION
To ensure compliance with the standards, Congress established the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ATBCB) in Section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the...
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1011.3 Operable Parts
requires operable parts of outdoor constructed features to comply with the technical requirements for the height of operable parts in 309.3 of the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines...
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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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Private Building or Facility
A place of public accommodation or a commercial building or facility subject to title III of the ADA and 28 CFR part 36 or a transportation building or facility subject to title III of the...
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Undefined Terms: ADA Standard Section 106.3
Section 106.3 of the ADA Standards covers information on the undefined terms in the ADA Standards.
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General: ADA Standard Section 105.1
Section 105.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on the Referenced Standards throughout the ADA Standards.
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Introduction
These standards, which are based on the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG), are enforced by DOJ, DOT and the courts and apply nationwide....
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
As discussed above, the proposed 255 Guidelines contain many requirements that are similar to the existing guidelines....
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Enactment of the ADA and Issuance of the 1991 Regulations
basis of disability.1 The ADA broadly protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation...
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
The guidelines contain scoping and technical requirements....
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Need for Rulemaking
Need for Rulemaking This section discusses the Congressional findings in the Americans with Disabilities Act that establish the need for accessibility guidelines, the Access Board’s current...
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Automated Announcement Systems
The Access Board’s existing guidelines require large buses (i.e., more than 22 feet in length) operating in fixed route service to be equipped with onboard public address systems to announce...
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QUESTION: WHAT ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS APPLY TO PASSENGER RAIL CARS WHEN SPECIFIC DESIGN STANDARDS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN 49 CFR PART 38?
Part 38 provides “minimum guidelines and requirements for accessibility standards in part 37 . . . for transportation vehicles required to be accessible by the Americans With Disabilities...
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23.1 Q. What type of reinforcement should be used to reinforce bathroom walls for the later installation of grab bars?
The Guidelines do not prescribe the type of material to use or method of providing reinforcement for bathroom walls....
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R201 Application (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed guidelines apply to both permanent and temporary facilities in the public right-of-way....