The Department has long held that level-entry boarding provides passenger rail service in the most integrated setting reasonably achievable to persons with disabilities who are unable to...
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Question: What are the obligations of a public entity receiving federal financial assistance that owns and controls track through a station?
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R204.3 Pedestrian Street Crossings
A pedestrian access route shall be provided within pedestrian street crossings, including medians and pedestrian refuge islands, and pedestrian at-grade rail crossings....
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12161(5)(C)
(C) in a case where no party owns more than 50 percent of a station, the persons providing intercity or commuter rail transportation to such station and the owners of the station, other...
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12181(10) Specified public transportation
(10) Specified public transportation The term "specified public transportation" means transportation by bus, rail, or any other conveyance (other than by aircraft) that provides the general...
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QUESTION: WHAT DOES THE RULE MEAN BY “EXISTING FREIGHT OPERATIONS?”
ANSWER: “Existing freight operations” on a track means that the track is used at the present time by regular freight rail traffic (i.e., revenue freight trains carrying goods or...
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§ 37.71(a)
(a) Each public entity operating a fixed route system making a solicitation after August 25, 1990, to purchase or lease a new bus or other new vehicle for use on the system, shall ensure...
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§ 38.73(d)(2) Exception
New vehicles operating in existing stations may have a floor height within plus or minus 11/2 inches of the platform height....
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§ 38.27(a)
(a) Each vehicle shall contain sign(s) which indicate that seats in the front of the vehicle are priority seats for persons with disabilities, and that other passengers should make such...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
shall supplement the existing Minimum Guidelines and Requirements for Accessible Design for purposes of subchapters II and III of this chapter . . . to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail...
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11B-247.1.2.5 Hazardous vehicular areas
If a walk crosses or adjoins a vehicular way, and the walking surfaces are not separated by curbs, railings or other elements between the pedestrian areas and vehicular areas, the boundary...
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11B-247.1.2.5 Hazardous vehicular areas
If a walk crosses or adjoins a vehicular way, and the walking surfaces are not separated by curbs, railings or other elements between the pedestrian areas and vehicular areas, the boundary...
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§ 37.87(a)
(a) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, Amtrak or a commuter authority purchasing or leasing a used intercity or commuter rail car after August 25, 1990, shall ensure that the...
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2. Passenger Vessels
Once finalized, these guidelines will supplement the Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles....
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2. Passenger Vessels
Once finalized, these guidelines will supplement the Board’s ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles....
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§ 37.73(d)
(d) Each public entity purchasing or leasing used vehicles that are not readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities shall retain documentation of the specific good...
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SoloRider: Accessible Golf Cart Promotional Video
Whole communities employ them as the standard transportation vehicle. Institutions of many kinds see golf cars as efficient and effective people-movers....
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810.2.2 Dimensions
Bus stop boarding and alighting areas shall provide a clear length of 96 inches (2440 mm) minimum, measured perpendicular to the curb or vehicle roadway edge, and a clear width of 60 inches...
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§ 37.73(a)
(a) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, each public entity operating a fixed route system purchasing or leasing, after August 25, 1990, a used bus or other used vehicle for use...
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Vertical Access
Elevators: Controls; visual and audio signals 11B-407.2 Elevators: Symbols 11B-407.4.7.1 Elevators: Support rail...
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4.29.5 Detectable Warnings at Hazardous Vehicular Areas
If a walk crosses or adjoins a vehicular way, and the walking surfaces are not separated by curbs, railings, or other elements between the pedestrian areas and vehicular areas, the boundary...
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Vertical Access
Elevators: Controls; visual and audio signals 11B-407.2 Elevators: Symbols 11B-407.4.7.1 Elevators: Support rail...
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§ 37.87(d)
(d) When Amtrak or a commuter authority leases a used intercity or commuter rail car for a period of seven days or less, Amtrak or the commuter authority may make and document good faith...
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§ 37.91(c)
(c) In complying with paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section, a person providing intercity rail service may not provide more than two spaces to park wheelchairs nor more than two spaces...
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Van Accessible Parking Spaces
The Department does not distinguish between vehicles that are actual “vans” versus other vehicles such as trucks, station wagons, sport utility vehicles, etc. since many vehicles other than...
