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B. Coverage limitations
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§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Many commenters were concerned that public entities should not rely heavily on the establishment of relay services....
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I. Ensuring Compliance Now and In the Future
This program will put your entity on the right track for the future. ...
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R302.6 Cross Slope
Cross slope requirements are contained in R304.5.3 for curb ramps and blended transitions, and in R407.3 for ramps....
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R211.1 General
Where audible sign systems and other technologies are used to provide information equivalent to the information contained on pedestrian signs and transit signs, the signs are not required...
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§27.19(b)
(b) Consistent with FTA policy, any recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Federal Transit Administration whose solicitation was made before August 26, 1990, and is for one or...
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DOT Response
The Department agrees with transit industry commenters who said that local decisions to react to changes in a system, plus the requirement to make alterations to stations in an accessible...
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DOT Response
Transit providers are reminded that complementary paratransit service must be provided when the fixed route system is inaccessible....
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Vertical Clearance [4.6.5]
(A higher clearance (114 inches) is required for passenger loading zones to accommodate other types of transit vehicles, including vans used for shuttle service)....
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Curb Ramps at Intersections
Curb ramps must be oriented so that the grade break is perpendicular to the curb ramp run to ensure a smooth transition to streets, including at corners with a wide radius....
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Wheelchair
The definition of "common wheelchair,'' developed by the Access Board, is intended to help transit providers determine which wheelchairs they have to carry....
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Accessible formats
Accessible formats To request this article in an accessible format - braille, large print, Word or text document or audio - write or call us at the address or phone number above, or...
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Accessible formats
Accessible formats To request this article in an accessible format - braille, large print, Word or text document or audio - write or call us at the address or phone number above, or...
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2. Background
Editorial Committee members representing different stakeholder groups prepared the subsections of Section 2 based largely upon their own expertise and experiences....
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§ 37.61(b)
(b) This section does not require a public entity to make structural changes to existing facilities in order to make the facilities accessible by individuals who use wheelchairs, unless...
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11B-406.5.3 Landings
Landings shall be provided at the tops of curb ramps and blended transitions. The landing clear length shall be 48 inches (1219 mm) minimum....
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1121B.3.1, Item 12
New stations in rapid rail, light rail, commuter rail, intercity bus, intercity rail, high speed rail and other fixed guideway systems (for example, automated guideway transit, monorails...
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T213 Seats
Comments were received from a bus manufacturer and a transit operator seeking clarification whether flip up seats used in wheelchair spaces could also be designated as priority seats....
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3.3.15.1 Forward reach – unobstructed
3.3.15.1 Forward reach – unobstructed A large percentage of WhMD users in our study could not reach beyond the most forward point of their WhMDs or foot, and the difference between users...
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3.2 Microphone Location
In any large area listening situation, where only one talker is involved (a lecture, sermon, etc.) it would be desirable to provide speakers with the alternative of using a lapel or lavaliere...
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Electronic Text (Advisory Guidance)
Blind or low vision persons who have access to a personal computer can then read the document using synthetic speech, an electronic Braille display, a large print computer monitor, or they...
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Alternate formats and alternate modes (Advisory Guidance)
Alternate formats may include, but are not limited to, Braille, ASCII text, large print, and audio cassette recording....
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5.2.1.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M301
The discussion of transfer surface width triggered the decision to set aside the issues of equipment for very large or obese patients....
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1.6.10 Fixed Route System.
A system of transporting individuals (other than by aircraft), including the provision of designated public transportation service by public entities and the provision of transportation...