Proposed Accessibility Guidelinesfor Pedestrian Facilitiesin the Public Right-of-Way
July 26, 2011
U N I T E D S T A T E S A C C E S S B O A R D
A FEDERAL AGENCY COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBLE DESIGN
U N I T E D S T A T E S A C C E S S B O A R D
A FEDERAL AGENCY COMMITTED TO ACCESSIBLE DESIGN
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way 3Supplementary Information 4Availability of Proposed Guidelines with Figures 4Statutory and Regulatory Background 4Rulemaking History 9Major Issues 10Overview of Proposed Guidelines 12Use of Mandatory Language in Proposed Guidelines 13Impacts on State and Local Governments 13Section-by-Section Analysis 17Other Issues 45Regulatory Process Matters 46
R201 Application 63R202 Alterations and Elements Added to Existing Facilities 63R204 Pedestrian Access Routes 65R207 Curb Ramps and Blended Transitions 66R208 Detectable Warning Surfaces 67R209 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons 68R211 Signs 69R212 Street Furniture 70
R301 General 73R302 Pedestrian Access Routes 73R303 Alternate Pedestrian Access Routes78R304 Curb Ramps and Blended Transitions 78R305 Detectable Warning Surfaces 83R306 Pedestrian Street Crossings 89R307 Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Pedestrian Pushbuttons 91R308 Transit Stops and Transit Shelters 91R309 On-Street Parking Spaces 94R310 Passenger Loading Zones 98
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Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way, July 26, 2011
Per the Disability.gov website: "The U.S. Access Board released proposed guidelines for accessible rights-of-way at a public briefing and press conference on July 26, 2011. The proposed guidelines will ensure that sidewalks, pedestrian street crossings, pedestrian…
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