This section of the facilities toolbox provides information to help integrate accessibility into facilities while complying with legal requirements and codes. The topics below...
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USDA Forest Service Missoula Technology and Development Center Facilities Toolbox: Accessibility Tools
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USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
□ Include the USDA Non-Discrimination Statement on the notices or, if space is limited, the alternative statement: "USDA is an equal opportunity employer and provider."...
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Accessibility Guidebook for Outfitters and Guides Operating on Public Lands
This guidebook contains a framework to help outfitters and guides who operate under a special-use permit from the Forest Service provide high-quality services for all visitors (figure 24...
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§ 35.190(b)(1) Department of Agriculture
(1) Department of Agriculture: All programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to farming and the raising of livestock, including extension services....
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Natural Resource Manager
Natural Resource Manager http://basenet.fs.fed.us/ (available only to Forest Service employees) is the Forest Service corporate integrated data management tool developed for the purposes...
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1.2 Definitions
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Built Environment Image Guide
The "Built Environment Image Guide" (BEIG) provides guidance for improving the image, aesthetics, sustainability, and overall quality of the Forest Service's built environment....
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Small Entities Affected by Rule
Department of Agriculture (Forest Service), U.S. Department of Defense (Army Corps of Engineers), and U.S....
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§35.190(b)(1)
(1) Department of Agriculture: all programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to farming and the raising of livestock, including extension services....
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What if the Guidelines Appear To Conflict With Each Other?
It may appear that some accessibility guidelines conflict with other guidelines or codes, or with the realities of the outdoor environment. Railings must be high enough to protect...
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What is an accessibility evaluation survey and when is one needed?
USDA has developed a Building/Site Accessibility Compliance Checklist that is available as Attachment F of the linked document and can be used as an evaluation guide....
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Cooperative Publications
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) cooperates with the Forest Service to provide Forest Service publications and videos to the public....
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A trailhead
A trailhead (for purposes of FSORAG and FSTAG) is a site designed and developed by the Forest Service or other Government agency, a trail association, trail maintaining club, trail partner...
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Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook
The Missoula Technology and Development Center's "Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook" contains basic trail building information. It is available at...
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How does universal design fit in?
Since the early 1990s, the Forest Service has followed a policy that all new and reconstructed facilities, programs, and associated elements are to be accessible....
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Summary
The new gates can help the Forest Service fulfill its policy of universal design, providing access to public lands for all people....
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Accessible Picnic Table Designs for Accessible Recreation Facilities
Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, Accessibility Resources Accessible Picnic Table Designs for Accessible Recreation Facilities ...
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APPENDIX A: Provisions of the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS)
That Are Referenced in the FSORAG Technical Provisions The ABAAS are available at...
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§ 35.190(b)(5) Department of Interior
(5) Department of Interior: All programs, services, and regulatory activities relating to lands and natural resources, including parks and recreation, water and waste management, environmental...
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What is program accessibility?
If a program, such as an exhibit in a visitors’ information center, general forest information provided at an administrative office, or a campfire program in an amphitheater, is provided...
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7.3 Definitions
All trail-related definitions used in the FSTAG are from the Forest Service Manual or Handbook, the Forest Service Infra Trails Module, Trail Assessment and Condition Survey (TRACS) reference...
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Signs
All signs (including object markers) must meet the requirements of the Sign and Poster Guidelines for the Forest Service (EM 7100–15), chapter 6....
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Cultivating Independence Through Accessible Agriculture
Months after receiving an Associate’s Degree in Agriculture Business and Management Technology, a roll-over automobile accident caused paralysis from the waist down....
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Accessibility Evaluation Surveys
This information is important for developing transition plans and for providing useful information about the wide range of Forest Service facilities. A U.S....
