The guidelines provided in the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Guide to the Development of Bicycle Facilities are based on the physical dimensions...
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Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
- Diane Wormsley, Representative Associated Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired - Barbara Finkelstein, Representative Braille Institute of America - Nancy Niebrugge...
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4.1 Research
In the Bankoski & Ross (l984) study, nine hearing-impaired adults ages 48 to 84 years were administered a speech intelligibility test through a PA system in a large auditorium under...
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
In hotels, four percent of the first 100 rooms and approximately two percent of rooms in excess of 100 must be accessible to persons with hearing impairments (i.e., contain visual alarms...
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APPENDIX IV: Recent Department of Transportation Enforcement Orders Related to the Air Carrier Access Act
ORDER # DOCKET # Failure to provide prompt and proper enplaning, connecting, and deplaning assistance primarily to passengers who have mobility impairments...
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4. Benefits of the Proposed Rule
Table 5 - Unquantified Benefits of the Proposed Rule Time savings by people with hearing, cognitive, speech, and manual dexterity or motor impairments from improved federal...
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
*PVOs should inform passengers with disabilities, especially those with mobility impairments, about ports of call on a trip where ship-to-shore transfers are made via tenders (i.e., smaller...
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I. INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Ivana Kirola ("Kirola" or "Plaintiff"), a mobility-impaired individual, brings the instant disability access class action on behalf of herself and similarly-situated...
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III-8.7000 Technical assistance
national associations of covered entities, such as restaurants, hotels and motels; and associations of individuals with disabilities representing individuals with speech, hearing, and vision impairments...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
Another commenter recommended introducing a clarification that, while the limitation imposed by an impairment must be important, it does not need to rise to the level of severely or significantly...
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
"Floor Identification Signs" are for routine wayfinding use by vision-impaired persons and others who use the stairs, and these are required at all enclosed stairways of multi-story buildings...
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General Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Disabilities
Be sensitive about physical contact. Avoid patting an individual with a disability or touching the individual’s wheelchair or cane....
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
For example, an employer may be required to provide a sign language interpreter during a job interview for an applicant who is deaf or hearing impaired, unless to do so would impose an undue...
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XII. Examinations and Courses
examination in an accessible place and manner, a private entity must -- Assure that the examination measures what it is intended to measure, rather than reflecting the individual's impaired...
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Diagonal Curb Ramps
This portion of curb face provides a detectable cue to people with vision impairments traveling within the crosswalk....
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a) Aquatic Program
accessible ramps or curb ramps, wherever necessary; (6) accessible toilets; (7) accessible showers; (8) accessible locker rooms; and (9) transfer lifts to assist individuals with mobility impairments...
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39. Must an employer provide a reasonable accommodation that is needed because of the side effects of medication or treatment related to the disability, or because of symptoms or other medical conditions resulting from the underlying disability?
that cause limitations may also require reasonable accommodation.(107) Example B: An employee, as a result of insulin-dependent diabetes, has developed background retinopathy (a vision impairment...
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Many have eyesight that is better than 20/200 or a visual field that is greater than 20 degrees, but they have some significant impairment that substantially limits their ability to see...
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INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS OF PEDESTRIANS WITH VISION DISABILITIES
Furthermore, research has shown that when vehicles do yield, visually impaired pedestrians cannot reliably tell whether vehicles have yielded in all lanes (4), or when crossable gaps are...
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F. Publicity
Such advertisement shall be expressly directed, through appropriate print publications, radio or television programs, or internet websites, to the mobility impaired community, and may be...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
This is often not possible for people with mobility impairments, or other users....
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§100.204(b)
John is mobility impaired and is unable to walk more than a short distance and therefore requests that a parking space near his unit be reserved for him so he will not have to walk very...
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Ensuring Online Files and Documents are Accessible
create and maintain accessible web-based material: The American Council of the Blind’s publication, A Guide to Making Documents Accessible to People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired...
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
substantially’’ and ‘‘major’’ in the definition of ‘‘disability’’ to create a demanding standard for qualifying as disabled under the ADA, and that (2) required an individual to have an impairment...
