The Access Board concurs with the majority of the commenters and the MDE Advisory Committee....
Search Results "Boarding Pier"
2010 ADA Definition
Boarding Pier: A portion of a pier where a boat is temporarily secured for the purpose of embarking or disembarking.
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M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Transit Shelters (R308.2) (Section-by-Section Analysis) Transit shelters must be connected by a pedestrian access route to boarding and alighting areas or boarding platforms....
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1. GET ORGANIZED
Examples include: Email Website Text Flyering/bulletin boards Conference calls/phone tree Meetings/forums/events Communications...
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Board is also proposing an exception to the requirement for tactile discernibility for touchscreen-based devices in today’s marketplace that have proven to be accessible to—and popular...
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A4.5.1 General
A research project sponsored by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) conducted tests with persons with disabilities and concluded that a higher coefficient...
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The Basis for this Pocket Guide
This publication has been compiled from the General Services Administration (GSA) Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standard downloaded from the US Access Board website at http://...
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Storing Assistive Devices in the Aircraft Cabin
Storing Assistive Devices in the Aircraft Cabin You must allow passengers with a disability to bring their personal ventilators/respirators, including non-spillable batteries, on board...
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Wheelchair Securement Systems
The Access Board’s existing guidelines require buses, OTRBs, and vans to provide wheelchair securement systems that comply with specified technical requirements at each wheelchair space....
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
In the 2010 and 2011 ANPRMs, which drew heavily from the TEITAC Report, the Board took similar approaches to assistive technology....
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3. Comparison of WCAG 2.0 to Existing 508 Standards
The Access Board has created a comprehensive table comparing WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA Success Criteria to the corresponding requirements in the existing 508 Standards....
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General Comments (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
They urged the Department and the Board to coordinate the ADAAG provisions and any substantive changes to them with the ANSI A117 committee in order to maintain a consistent and uniform...
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PURPOSE AND LEGAL AUTHORITY
Technological advances have resulted in the widespread use of multifunction devices that call into question the ongoing utility of the product-by-product approach used in the Access Board’s...
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F. Paperwork Reduction Act
To comply with this requirement, the Board publishes here a notice of proposed collection of information in the proposed 255 Guidelines....
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General Comments (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
They urged the Department and the Board to coordinate the ADAAG provisions and any substantive changes to them with the ANSI A117 committee in order to maintain a consistent and uniform...
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Table of Contents
and Correctional Facilities F233 Residential Facilities F234 Amusement Rides F235 Recreational Boating Facilities F236 Exercise Machines and Equipment F237 Fishing Piers...
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Paragraph (f) Operable with limited reach and strength (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM the Board had asked (Question 6) whether the ADAAG provisions for controls and operating mechanisms and reach ranges should be included here....
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Light Rail Platform Slope
The Board has explicitly specified that rail platforms shall slope no more than 1:48 in any direction, consistent with cross slope provisions for walking surfaces in section 403....
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Gaps
They must comply with the Board’s vehicle guidelines (36 CFR 1192.83 (c)....
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WMD POSITIONS FOR TRANSFER
In the diagram below, the upper wheelchair illustrates a typical side transfer, which may optionally utilize a transfer board....
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Picnic Units With Mobility Features [F245.2.1 and F245.2.2]
Entities should provide information on the location of picnic units with mobility features on Web sites, in brochures, and at bulletin boards or information kiosks at the picnic facility...
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Documenting Use of the Conditions for Exceptions on a Portion of a Trail or Beach Access Route [F204.4.1]
The Access Board is responsible for investigating complaints alleging violations of the ABA Standards and will request documentation when a complaint involves a trail or beach access route...
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Reasons for issuing proposed accessibility guidelines
Reasons for issuing proposed accessibility guidelines The Access Board’s current accessibility guidelines, the 2004 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines, were developed primarily for...
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B.5.i. - What is nonavailability?
Nonavailability refers to circumstances where no commercial items are available that meet the applicable Access Board’s technical provisions (directly or through equivalent facilitation)...
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G.6.iii. - Can "significant expense" be established simply by demonstrating that a product that meets the applicable technical provisions is significantly more expensive than one that does not?
In determining whether acquisition of EIT that meets all or part of the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards would impose an undue burden, an agency must consider...