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Subpart C—Rapid Rail Vehicles and Systems
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Subpart D—Light Rail Vehicles and Systems
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§ 38.173 Automated guideway transit vehicles and systems
[56 FR 45756, Sept. 6, 1991, as amended at 61 FR 25416, May 21, 1996]
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SECTION 406 MOTOR-VEHICLE-RELATED OCCUPANCIES
406.2 Design. …
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R305.1.4 Size
At boarding platforms for buses and rail vehicles, detectable warning surfaces shall extend the full length of the public use areas of the platform....
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
AREA OF REFUGE AREA OF SPORT ACTIVITY ASSEMBLY AREA ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM (ALS) AUTOMATIC DOOR AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM) BATHROOM BLENDED TRANSITION BOARDING...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Based on the results from the Final RA, the Access Board does not believe that the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines will have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities...
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1. Question: What is the minimum width needed for a non-level boarding railroad passenger station platform to meet the accessibility requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Answer: Under 49 CFR Part 37, all new or altered railroad station platforms, including non-level boarding platforms, used for intercity rail passenger service or commuter rail passenger...
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Can parking signage height be considered a "safe harbor"?
The 1991 ADA Standards, Section 4.6.4 Signage requires accessible parking signage to be located so that it is not obscured by vehicles parked in the space. A4.6.4 Signage....
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T402.11 Gaps
When ramps or bridgeplates are deployed for boarding and alighting, gaps between the ramp or bridgeplate surface and floor of non-rail vehicles shall not permit passage of a sphere more...
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
Transportation operators must carry a wheelchair and occupant if the lift and vehicle can physically accommodate them....
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Settlement Agreement Between the United States of America, Louisiana Tech University, and the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES...
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810 Transportation Facilities
These requirements are paralleled in the Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles.28 For simplicity, the Board has replaced requirements in section 810.5 with references...
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D.2. - Must requiring officials consider all the Access Board’s technical provisions and functional performance criteria each time they purchase EIT?
Requiring officials need only consider all applicable technical provisions from the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access (see section B.2.ii, above...
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R308.1 Transit Stops
Transit stops should be located so that there is a level and stable surface for boarding vehicles....
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§ 38.21(b)
(b) If portions of the vehicle are modified in a way that affects or could affect accessibility, each such portion shall comply, to the extent practicable, with the applicable provisions...
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Acronyms
ABA—Architectural Barriers Act ABAAS—Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards Access Board—Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board ADA—Americans with...
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R208.1 Where Required
Boarding platforms at transit stops for buses and rail vehicles where the edges of the boarding platform are not protected by screens or guards; and 5....
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E.5. - Will agencies have a way of obtaining standardized product testing results to determine if EIT meets the Access Board’s technical provisions?
industry, disability advocacy groups, and assistive technology vendors on ways to convey the extent to which particular products (or services) meet the technical provisions of the Access Board’s...
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T702.4 Character Height
Table T702.4—Character Height Sign location Minimum character height Exterior route or destination signs on boarding side of non-rail...
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§ 38.71(b)(2)
(2) Vehicles designed for, and operated on, pedestrian malls, city streets, or other areas where level boarding is not practicable shall provide wayside or car-borne lifts, mini-high platforms...
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Section 37.93 One Car Per Train Rule
In this case, since all new rail vehicles have to be accessible, compliance with this provision is straightforward....
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E.6.iii. - Are vendors required to post information regarding whether their products meet the Access Board standards on a web site? Couldn't this result in a compromise of intellectual property?
Vendors are not required to post information regarding whether or not their products meet the Access Board's standards on a web site (unless they choose to respond to a solicitation, or...
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G.7.ii. - Are there any circumstances under which Federal EIT must be retrofitted with EIT that meets the access board's standards?
Section 508(a) generally requires that agencies ensure that the EIT they develop, procure, maintain, or use meets the Access Board's standards....