The landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas of employment...
Search Results "ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials"
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Technical Bulletin: Ground and Floor Surfaces
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11B-209.2.2 Bus loading zones
The terms "designated public transportation" and "specified public transportation" are defined by the Department of Transportation at 49 CFR 37.3 in regulations implementing the Americans...
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11B-209.2.2 Bus loading zones
The terms "designated public transportation" and "specified public transportation" are defined by the Department of Transportation at 49 CFR 37.3 in regulations implementing the Americans...
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Trails
The applicability and field performance of two binder-EWF systems previously developed for an outdoor playground were tested on a beach path and two bridle trails....
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What other considerations are significant for persons with disabilities?
Materials such as gravel, wood chips, or sand, often used for outdoor walkways, are neither firm nor stable, nor can they generally be considered slip-resistant....
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
hearing loss: qualified interpreters on-site or through video remote interpreting (VRI) services real-time computer-aided transcription services (CART) written materials...
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PREFACE
While individuals may use such work with impunity, individuals may not claim copyright in the original government work, only in the original material added....
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ADA/Section 504 Design Guide - Accessible Cells in Correction Facilities
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Americans with Disabilities Act Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act ADA/Section 504 Design Guide: Accessible...
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United States of America v. The International Spy Museum - Settlement Agreement
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM UNDER TITLE III OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, DJ No. 202-16-130 Fact Sheet...
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Museum Investments in Access
remove barriers from their facilities, design accessible exhibitions, and provide effective communication for their programs can potentially attract to their doors more than 50 million Americans...
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Title II Quiz
Test your knowledge. There are five quizzes....
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Intensity
In research testing, 90% of subjects were alerted by a 75 cd signal mounted 50 feet away on the wall directly behind them....
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Instrumentation for Analysis
Testing for wheelchair accessibility specific to firmness and stability was conducted with the application of the Rotational Penetrometer as developed by Beneficial Designs....
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Disability Awareness Training for Staff
The Hospitality and Disability Initiative has customer service training materials that can be downloaded and used for training staff....
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People with Disabilities and Activity Limitations Are a Part Of Every Segment Of the Population
Most people with disabilities and activity limitations are integrated into and are actively involved in all parts of our society....
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QuickCaption
Captioning converts the spoken word into instant text and has quickly become the new standard for the deaf or hearing-impaired community and for institutions seeking compliance with the Americans...
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
Individuals with hearing and vision disabilities represent a significant portion of the American population....
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Visual Acuity
When we’re defining low vision on a basis of [Snellen] test, what is it we’re talking about? Well, visual acuity is just a measure of the limit of your vision resolution (slide 7)....
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7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations
7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations The Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 require that covered medical care providers ensure that medical...
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Inpro ENDURANT® Shower Receptors
Key Specifications Solid pour of non-porous, BioPrism® Solid Surface homogeneous material....
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Scope: ADA Standard Section 501.1
Section 501.1 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for general site and building elements.
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Surface Hazards: ADA Standard Section 609.5
Section 609.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the surfaces of grab bars and adjacent surfaces.
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Position: ADA Standard Section 305.5
Section 305.5 covers the current ADA Standards for the positioning of clear floor and ground space.
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Buttons: ADA Standard Section 407.4.7.1
Section 407.4.7.1 covers the current ADA Standards for designations and indicators on elevator car control buttons.
