Therefore, a trail that has been constructed in accordance with the FSTAG should be advertised as a “trail that complies with the trail accessibility guidelines”, rather than as an “accessible...
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“Accessible Trail” is a term to avoid
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II-6.2000 Choice of design standard: UFAS or ADAAG.
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ADA Law, Regulations and Design Standards
It delegates fleshing out those obligations to federal agencies. The agencies issue regulations and design standards....
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Setting
Setting—The term used to describe the natural surroundings of a trail or recreation area....
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Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads
Phone: 406–329–4719; fax: 406–329–3719; e-mail: jgroenier@fs.fed.us Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads James "Scott" Groenier, Project Leader The Missoula Technology and Development...
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1017.6 Openings
This section requires openings in the surface of trails, passing spaces, and resting intervals such as spaces between the boards in a boardwalk to not allow passage of a sphere more than...
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Gates and Barriers on Trails
If gates or barriers are constructed to control access to trails, include openings wide enough to allow hiker passage....
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II-6.2100 General
They can choose either the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) or the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG), which is the...
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Capabilities, Resources, and Facilities
experience in the area of field data collection, on-line data editing, and data processing. experience with data analysis techniques....
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1017.1 General
This section contains the technical requirements for trails....
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F247.2 Existing Trails
Where the original design, function, or purpose of an existing trail is changed and the altered portion of the trail directly connects to a trailhead or another trail that substantially...
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Rulemaking History
The ANSI A117.1 standard is a national consensus standard that provides technical requirements for accessible buildings and facilities....
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Definition [F106.5]
A trail is defined as a pedestrian route developed primarily for outdoor recreational purposes....
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Overview of FSTAG Implementation Process
Use the following four easy steps and the handy process flowchart in the appendix to implement FSTAG on your trail design projects....
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§8.32(b)
(b) For purposes of this section, section 4.1.6(1)(g) of UFAS shall be interpreted to exempt from the requirements of UFAS only mechanical rooms and other spaces that, because of...
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11B-105.1 General
See Chapter 35.
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2.0 Methodology
2.0 Methodology We reviewed ICC/ANSI A117.1 (1998) Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, which serves as the model for the technical requirements in the federal guidelines in...
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Protruding Objects and Trails
However, you should follow the specific Trail Management Objectives for each trail that address protrusions, obstacles, and clearing widths and heights....
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Trail Grade
The ascent or descent of a trail segment expressed as a percentage of its length. When expressed as a ratio of rise to length to the term used is running slope....
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Part I. A Longitudinal Study of Trail Surfaces Final Report
A Longitudinal Study of Trail Surfaces Final Report...
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Part II. National Trail Surface Survey Final Report
National Trail Surface Survey Final Report...
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The FSTAG Implementation Process Flowchart
FSTAG must be applied before initiating new construction or altering any National Forest System trail with a "Designed Use" of "Hiker/Pedestrian."...
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IV. Deeming 2010 Standards as an Alternative Accessibility Standard for Section 504 Compliance
In March 2011, pursuant to its coordination authority under Section 504, DOJ advised Federal agencies that until such time as they update their agency’s regulation implementing the Federally...
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Passing Spaces on Trails
However, this width is not always appropriate in all settings and for all trail classes....