Many of these commenters preferred a platform no more than 8 inches above top of rail (ATR), a height that would never permit level-entry boarding....
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E. Assistive Technology
In this NPRM, the Board proposes to revise its existing 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines by: (a) updating the existing requirements for mainstream ICT software products—namely, platforms...
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Mid-Ohio Board for IL Environment, Inc. (MOBILE) - Columbus, OH
In 1980, The Mid-Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment (MOBILE) “Disability Resource Center” was established by a group of disabled independent living advocates as a Center for...
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C.3.i. - Does Section 508 require contractors to manufacture EIT that meets the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions?
Section 508 requires the government to purchase EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards, with certain exceptions....
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NPRM
The NPRM proposed that, at new or altered platforms in intercity and commuter rail stations, rail operators would have to ensure that passengers with disabilities would be able to board...
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810 Transportation Facilities
Rail platform requirements include specifications for detectable warnings along platform boarding edges not protected by screens or guards (810.5.2)....
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QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE RULE MEAN BY “EXISTING FREIGHT OPERATIONS?”
or other available track such that the freight train does not need to use the track adjacent to the platform, level-entry boarding is required....
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F.1. - Under what circumstances may an agency conclude that no EIT is available that meets the Access Board’s technical provisions?
An agency may conclude that EIT meeting the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards is not available (and purchase EIT that does not meet those provisions) when it...
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Key Operation
Commenters stressed that platform lifts should not be key operated. Response....
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§ 38.85 Between-car barriers
Where vehicles operate in a high-platform, level-boarding mode, devices or systems shall be provided to prevent, deter or warn individuals from inadvertently stepping off the platform...
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Largely in response to comments, the Board made numerous changes from its proposal, including the following: (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Largely in response to comments, the Board made numerous changes from its proposal, including the following:...
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§ 38.109 Between-car barriers
Where vehicles operate in a high-platform, level-boarding mode, and where between-car bellows are not provided, devices or systems shall be provided to prevent, deter or warn individuals...
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G.8. - Does acquiring maintenance or support services for an existing system trigger the requirement for the existing system to meet the Access Board's technical provisions?
New maintenance and support contracts on legacy systems do not require the previously owned EIT to meet the technical provisions of Subparts B or C of the Access Board's standards....
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III-6.2000 Alterations: Path of travel
III−6.2000 Alterations: Path of travel. When an alteration is made to a "primary function area," not only must that alteration be done in compliance with ADAAG, but there must also...
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Subpart G—Boarding, Deplaning, and Connecting Assistance
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DOT Response
In this situation, the level-entry boarding requirement continues to exist. Generally, the platform should be level with respect to the system that has the lower boarding height....
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705 Detectable Warnings
This surfacing is required along the edge of boarding platforms in transit stations....
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11B-247.1.2.7 Track crossings
Where it is necessary to cross tracks to reach transit boarding platforms, detectable warnings complying with Sections 11B-705.1.1 and 11B-705.1.2.7 shall be provided. ...
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11B-247.1.2.7 Track crossings
Where it is necessary to cross tracks to reach transit boarding platforms, detectable warnings complying with Sections 11B-705.1.1 and 11B-705.1.2.7 shall be provided....
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11B-247.1.2.7 Track crossings
Where it is necessary to cross tracks to reach transit boarding platforms, detectable warnings complying with Sections 11B-705.1.1 and 11B-705.1.2.7 shall be provided....
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R305 Detectable Warning Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
At boarding platforms for buses and rail vehicles, detectable warning surfaces must extend the full length of the public use areas of the platform....
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Accessible Presentation / Speaker’s Platform - Traditional
This design shows a stage area with multiple panelists / presenters. Click [here] ... for a full-page, printable handout.
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§ 38.175(a)
., not used by freight trains) or guideway, in which stations are constructed in accordance with part 37, subpart C of this title, shall be designed for high-platform, level boarding and...
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G.1. - Are there any exceptions to the requirement to acquire EIT that meets the technical provisions of the Access Board's standards?
Agencies are not required to acquire EIT that meets the technical provisions of the Access Board's standards if the acquisition: is for a national security system (FAR 39.204(b)...
