Laufenberg Abstract Trails made with wood chips are difficult for those who use mobility aids because the surface is soft, uneven, and shifting....
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Stabilized Engineered Wood Fiber for Accessible Trails
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access, Part I of II: Review of Existing Guidelines and Practices
Sidewalks and trails serve as critical links in the transportation network by providing pedestrian access to commercial districts, schools, businesses, government offices, and recreation...
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National Trail Surfaces Study Final Report
National Trail Surface Study Final Report February 2014 Staff Liaison Bill Botten U.S....
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2013 Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG)
Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines (FSTAG) 2013 All Trails and Constructed Features Addressed in the FSTAG and FSORAG that are constructed or altered within the National...
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Characteristics of Emerging Road and Trail Users and Their Safety
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-04-103 Date: October 2004 Characteristics of Emerging Road and Trail Users and Their Safety Federal Highway Administration Research and Development...
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Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads
Phone: 406–329–4719; fax: 406–329–3719; e-mail: jgroenier@fs.fed.us Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads James "Scott" Groenier, Project Leader The Missoula Technology and Development...
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Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access, Part II of II: Best Practices Design Guide
This guidebook is the second part of a two-phase project focused on designing sidewalks and trails for access....
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7.1 Conditions for an Exception
Where one or more of the following conditions exists on a trail, an “exception” provided in the guidelines for that specific technical requirement can be used where that condition exists...
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7.2 General Exceptions
The basis for the determination that General Exception 1 or General Exception 2 apply shall be documented and maintained with the records of the construction or alteration project. ...
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7.2.1 General Exception 1
Where a condition in 7.1 prohibits full compliance with a specific requirement in 7.4 on a trail segment, that trail segment shall comply with the specific requirement to the maximum extent...
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Trail
For purposes of the FSTAG and FSORAG, a trail is a pedestrian route developed primarily for outdoor recreational hiking purposes. ...
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Summary of Costs and Benefits
We estimate the final rule would result in additional costs for viewing areas, trails, and beach access routes shown in Table 3....
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F247.1 General
section requires the trail to comply with the technical requirements for trails in 1017....
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F247.2 Existing Trails
Where the original design, function, or purpose of an existing trail is changed and the altered portion of the trail directly connects to a trailhead or another trail that substantially...
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1017.1 General
This section contains the technical requirements for trails....
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1017 Trails
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Combination Wheelchair/Horse Accessible Gates
The greatest challenge was to find a gate that allowed horses and wheelchairs to pass, but restricted all motorized traffic. The "V" gate design (see figure 5) allows wheelchairs and...
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Providing Appropriate Information About Accessibility
on information about trails. All information is for all users....
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Existing Trails [F247.2]
When the original design, function, or purpose of an existing trail is changed, regardless of the reason, and the altered portion of the trail directly connects to a trailhead or another...
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F247.2 Existing Trails
Where the original design, function, or purpose of an existing trail is changed and the altered portion of the trail directly connects to a trailhead or another trail that substantially...
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Trails
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Trailheads
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Existing Trailheads [F202.3]
At existing trailheads, if elements or spaces are altered but the circulation path to the altered space or element is not changed, the circulation path does not have to be altered to comply...
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Applying the Forest Service Trails Accessibility Guidelines
FSTAG doesn't apply to existing trails unless there is a change in the purpose, intent, or function of the trail—an alteration, in other words....