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Search Results "AASHTO: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials"
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Audio Description Associates Audio Description Services
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Introduction
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines for the construction and alteration of facilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and...
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Complaints to the Department of Justice and Other Federal Agencies
Health and Human Services Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Interior Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of Transportation...
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Scoping [4.1.2(1), 4.1.3(1)] and Location [4.3.2]
At least one accessible route within the boundary of sites must connect accessible building entrances to: accessible parking and passenger loading zones public transportation...
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Use of the International Symbol of Accessibility and Other Signs
Do not ask people who request or reserve an accessible site to state or show any type of verification of their disability....
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§ 36.401(d)(2)(ii)
(ii) A terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation, or an airport passenger terminal....
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger...
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Best Practices
The DSF’s responsibilities include ensuring their agencies, programs, and services comply with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Rehabilitation Act, the New York State Human Rights...
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ADA Legacy Tour Video
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Deaf Link
Deaf Link’s interpreters are employees, state and or national certified and liability insured....
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Access Board: Reach Ranges
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Access Board: Accessible Route Clear Width
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
disability shall, because of that disability, be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to discrimination in the services, programs, and activities of all state...
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Brief Answers
Yes, the replacement of a staircase is an alteration under the ADA and DOT’s implementing regulations because a staircase replacement is tantamount to the renovation,...
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Accessible Web Sites
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§ 38.125(d)(2) Wheelchair or mobility aid spaces
(2) Wheelchair or mobility aid spaces. Spaces for persons who wish to remain in their wheelchairs or mobility aids shall have a minimum clear floor space 48 inches by 30 inches. Such...
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Marlee Matlin On Deaf And Police Interaction
For more information, go to https://www.aclu.org/deafrights Actress Marlee Matlin, who is deaf and the wife of a police officer, teamed up with ACLU and advocacy group HEARD, on an American...
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ADA Basic Building Blocks Course (Project of the ADA National Network)
"ADA Basic Building Blocks" is an introductory webcourse on the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) that is designed to help increase your knowledge and understanding of the basic...
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Enforcement
Many people’s complaints are resolved through the grievance procedure established by their state or local government. Some people prefer a more formal action....
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Maryland Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
DORS Vision & Mission Our shared vision is that the State of Maryland is the best place in our nation for persons with disabilities to live, work and raise a family. ...
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
It embodies the traditional American ideals that form the basis of the Americans with Disabilities Act and other U.S. disability rights laws....
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B. What is Emergency Management?
of emergency preparedness; Notification – alerting the public to emergencies and disasters and to available programs, services, and activities; Community Evacuation and Transportation...
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T503 Passenger Access Routes
It is hoped that, in the near future, ongoing research on interior circulation on public transportation vehicles will yield a performance standard that will serve the needs of transit operators...
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R302.5.1 Within Street or Highway Right-of-Way
R302.5.1 Within Street or Highway Right-of-Way....
