The 1996 DOT guidance document defines a service animal as “any guide dog, signal dog, or other animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability....
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Background
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382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant? The terminology of this section has been changed from “attendant” to “safety assistant”...
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§382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
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T208.2 Connection to Doorways
A passenger access route shall connect each wheelchair space to doorways that provide a means of accessible boarding and alighting in accordance with T208.2.
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T208 Passenger Access Routes
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15. Caring for Service Animals
A paratransit or fixed route passenger's request that the driver take charge of a service animal may be denied. Caring for a service animal is the responsibility of the passenger or...
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8. Boarding Separately From Wheelchair
A wheelchair user's request to board a fixed route or paratransit vehicle separately from his or her device when the occupied weight of the device exceeds the design load of the...
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11B-306.3.3 Minimum required depth
Where knee clearance is required under an element as part of a clear floor space, the knee clearance shall be 11 inches (279 mm) deep minimum at 9 inches (229 mm) above the finish floor or ground...
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11B-306.3.3 Minimum required depth
Where knee clearance is required under an element as part of a clear floor space, the knee clearance shall be 11 inches (279 mm) deep minimum at 9 inches (229 mm) above the finish floor or ground...
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11B-306.3.3 Minimum required depth
Where knee clearance is required under an element as part of a clear floor space, the knee clearance shall be 11 inches (279 mm) deep minimum at 9 inches (229 mm) above the finish floor or ground...
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1016.2 Surface
The surface of outdoor recreation access routes, passing spaces, and resting intervals shall be firm and stable.
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ADA Tolerances - Related Industry Standards
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ADA Tolerances Provisions
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Surface [1018.3]
The surface of beach access routes and resting intervals must be firm and stable. Sand is not a firm and stable surface. Additional information on firm and stable surfaces is...
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Observations and Results
Field Observations A wheelchair user on the beach path described the Vitri-Turf surface as "nice and firm" and the Soil-Sement surface as "kind of soft"( Fig. 12). Maneuvering the...
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Surfaces
An accessible surface is firm and stable. Use caution with the size and depth of gravel when maintaining unpaved surfaces. Generally, smaller graded gravel with some fine material...
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Surface and Clear Tread Width on Beach Access Routes
A beach access route must have a firm, stable surface, and have a clear tread width of 60 inches (1,525 millimeters) minimum.
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Clear Floor Space [4.2.4]
A clearance at least 27 inches high and 19 inches deep is necessary for a person using a wheelchair to pull-up to tables and counters. Clearances below plumbed fixtures are...
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Tread Obstacles on Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
A tread obstacle is anything that interrupts the evenness of the tread surface. On outdoor recreation access routes, an obstacle may occur where a tree root or rock protrudes above...
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4.8.6 Cross Slope and Surfaces
The cross slope of ramp surfaces shall be no greater than 1:50. Ramp surfaces shall comply with 4.5.
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4.8.6 CROSS SLOPE AND SURFACES
The cross slope of ramp surfaces shall be no greater than 1:50. Ramp surfaces shall comply with 4.5.
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1016.2 Surface
This section requires the surface of outdoor recreation access routes, passing spaces, and resting intervals to be firm and stable.
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1016.2 Surface
The surface of outdoor recreation access routes, passing spaces, and resting intervals shall be firm and stable.
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Must accessible surfaces be paved?
Concrete, asphalt, and other paved surfaces are more reliably compliant, but other materials, such as wood, and construction methods can be used to provide firm and stable surfaces. ...