Title V of the ADA mandated that the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) set up minimum guidelines "to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger...
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Legislation
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Summary of Significant Changes
The 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines are intended to revise and update the Access Board’s existing guidelines that provide scoping and technical requirements to ensure that ADA-covered buses...
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T704.3.2 Automated Route Identification Announcements
Automated route identification systems shall audibly and visibly identify the fixed route on which the non-rail vehicle is operating....
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11B-1005.3.2 Extended ground or deck surface
The ground or deck surface shall extend 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the inside face of the railing....
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Hamilton CapTel Captioned Telephone
Dial Pad: Large Keys: 0.75" x 0.70" Display: 7" Backlit, graphical LCD color display; 840 x 480 pixels Function Buttons: 3 Programmable Speed Dial; 1 Customer Service Speed Dial; Redial...
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What was measured and why?
Walking Speed – If adults are asked to walk at their freely chosen speed they automatically select the type of movement and speed that requires the least amount of energy....
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12147(b)(1) General rule
public transportation to fail, in accordance with the provisions of this subsection, to make key stations (as determined under criteria established by the Secretary by regulation) in rapid rail...
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407.4.8.2.1 Signal Type
[ECTCR UFAS 4.10.13] EXCEPTION: For elevators other than destination-oriented elevators that have a rated speed of 200 feet per minute (1 m/s) or less, a non-verbal audible signal with...
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407.4.8.2.1 Signal Type
EXCEPTION: For elevators other than destination-oriented elevators that have a rated speed of 200 feet per minute (1 m/s) or less, a non-verbal audible signal with a frequency of 1500 Hz...
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Automatic and Power-Assisted Doors and Gates [§404.3]
The ANSI/BHMA Standards address operating characteristics, including opening speed, safety features, sensors and activation devices, and labeling, among others....
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Guldmann Ceiling Hoist GH1 F: Installation of the hoist
The module installs and removes itself automatically from the rail system eliminating any lifting, stretching or straining by the care staff when moving and installing the lift....
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Skating Skill and Performance
The more basic stopping techniques used by novice skaters require longer time and distance to stop from a given speed....
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Hearing Impairments
Other individuals may use hearing aids or amplified telephones, which can sometimes result in high-pitched feedback on the telephone....
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Surfaces (R302.7) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Where pedestrian access routes cross rails at grade, the pedestrian access route must be level and flush with the top of the rail at the outer edges of the rails, and the surfaces between...
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1005.3.2 Extended Ground or Deck Surface
The ground or deck surface shall extend 12 inches (305 mm) minimum beyond the inside face of the railing....
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12162(e)(2)(A)(i) General rule
It shall be considered discrimination for purposes of section 12132 of this title and section 794 of title 29 for a responsible person to fail to make existing stations in the intercity rail...
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Design of Shared Use Paths, Street Intersections, and Midblock Crossings
Speed 1. Operating Speed 2. Running Speed 3. Design Speed 2. Section 2 - Elements of Design A. Sight Distance 1. Stopping Sight Distance a....
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General: ADA Standard Section 217.1
Section 217.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for telephones.
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11B-303.5 Warning curbs
A warning curb is not required when a guard or handrail is provided with a guide rail centered 2 inches (51 mm) minimum and 4 inches (102 mm) maximum above the surface of the walk or sidewalk...
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11B-303.5 Warning curbs
A warning curb is not required when a guard or handrail is provided with a guide rail centered 2 inches (51 mm) minimum and 4 inches (102 mm) maximum above the surface of the walk or sidewalk...
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R208.1 Where Required
Pedestrian at-grade rail crossings not located within a street or highway; 4....
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Handrail
Handrail—A narrow railing to be grasped with the hand for support....
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Unobstructed: ADA Standard Section 308.2.1
Section 308.2.1 covers the current ADA Standards for unobstructed forward reach.
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11B-308.2.1 Unobstructed
Where a forward reach is unobstructed, the high forward reach shall be 48 inches (1219 mm) maximum and the low forward reach shall be 15 inches (381 mm) minimum above the finish floor or...
