Appendix A to Part 37 (see section 801.5.3) provides that low-level platforms in rail stations must be at least 8 inches above top of rail (ATR)....
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QUESTION: WHEN A RAIL OPERATOR CONSTRUCTS A NEW STATION PLATFORM OR ALTERS AN EXISTING STATION PLATFORM, DOES 49 CFR PART 37 REQUIRE THE RAIL OPERATOR ENSURE THAT THE PLATFORM IS AT LEAST 8 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF RAIL, EVEN IF THE RAILROAD OPERATOR WILL PROVIDE ACCESSIBILITY CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 37.42?
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4.34.3(2)(a) Reach Depth Not More Than 10 in
the unobstructed clear floor space at the farthest protrusion of the automated teller machine or surround is not more than 10 in (255 mm), the maximum height above the finished floor or grade...
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11B-812.3 Floor or ground surfaces
Access aisles shall be at the same level as the vehicle space they serve. Changes in level, slopes exceeding 1:48, and detectable warnings shall not be permitted....
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11B-812.3 Floor or ground surfaces
Access aisles shall be at the same level as the vehicle space they serve. Changes in level, slopes exceeding 1:48, and detectable warnings shall not be permitted....
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Accessible Means of Egress
A continuous and unobstructed way of egress travel from any point in a building or facility that provides an accessible route to an area of refuge, a horizontal exit, or a public way....
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Wheelchair Accessible Telephones: ADA Standard Section 217.2
Section 217.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for wheelchair accessible telephones.
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B4. Vertical Clearance
Is the vertical height for the vehicle route to the loading zone, the drop off area, and the exit at least 114 inches (9 feet 6 inches) in height?...
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Area of Rescue Assistance
An area, which has direct access to an exit, where people who are unable to use stairs may remain temporarily in safety to await further instructions or assistance during emergency evacuation...
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Emphasis on Limitations Instead of Outcomes
For example, someone with a learning disability may achieve a high level of academic success, but may nevertheless be substantially limited in one or more of the major life activities of...
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Side Entry: ADA Standard Section 1002.4.4.2
wheelchair spaces are entered only from the side, amusement rides shall be designed to permit sufficient maneuvering clearance for individuals using a wheelchair or mobility aid to enter and exit...
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11B-1002.4.4.2 Side entry
wheelchair spaces are entered only from the side, amusement rides shall be designed to permit sufficient maneuvering clearance for individuals using a wheelchair or mobility aid to enter and exit...
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1009.4.2 Area of refuge
Areas of refuge are not required for elevators accessed from a refuge area in conjunction with a horizontal exit....
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11B-1002.4.4.2 Side entry
wheelchair spaces are entered only from the side, amusement rides shall be designed to permit sufficient maneuvering clearance for individuals using a wheelchair or mobility aid to enter and exit...
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14.4 Q. If a covered multifamily dwelling has a below grade common use parking garage, is there a requirement for a vertical clearance to allow vans to park?
A. This issue was addressed in the preamble to the Guidelines, but continues to be a frequently asked question. (See the preamble to the Guidelines under the discussion of Section...
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Wheelchair seating locations must be on an accessible route
accessible route that provides access from parking and transportation areas and that connects to all public areas, including concessions, restaurants, rest rooms, public telephones, and exits...
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T504.1 General
provide clearances that are sufficient to permit passengers using wheelchairs to move between wheelchair spaces and doorways that provide accessible boarding and alighting, and to enter and exit...
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Lavatory and Accessory Layout by Terry Salo, Architect, CASp
, Architect, CASp NOTE: The trash receptacle is preferred to be near the door to allow people to pull the door open with a paper towel and drop it into the receptacle before exiting...
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Is Identification of Which Means of Egress Are Available/Closest Necessary?
However, the ability of a person with a cognitive disability to find and use the exits should be verified....
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EZCurb Ramp - Vertical Barrier Removal Instructional Video
Demonstrates how build a level landing, what are non-compliant landings and learning what the various violations that can occur when constructing a level landing....
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Inpro Corporation JointMaster® 925 Fire Barrier System Expansion Joint Systems
Compressed and friction-held in gap for easy installation Primer-less silicone sealant available in 28.7oz [849 ml] cartridges or 2.63 US gallon [108 L] pails - Self leveling (horizontal...
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1. Typical Issues
Accessible parking spaces need an adjacent access aisle that provides space for a person with a mobility disability to exit their vehicle....
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Wheelchair Work Measurement Method
Work per meter values were also determined for the reference ramp grades and carpet/pad combinations....
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1. Accessible route(s)
On-grade walks or paths between separate buildings with covered multifamily dwellings, while not required, should be accessible unless the slope of finish grade exceeds 8.33% at any point...
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Nora Systems, Inc. Norament 920 Stairtreads
Rubber stairtread for your fire safe exit. Meets class "A" (ASTM E 84 Tunnel Test) flame spread rate less than 15 and smoke development less than 300....
