Cannon County, Tennessee Resolves ADA Complaint Over Sports Facility
NASHVILLE – Cannon County, Tennessee has resolved a complaint that it was constructing a school sports facility that did not comply with the accessibility standards …
ADA 101 – Bathtubs With Permanent Seats Control End Wall
2010 ADAS 607.4.1.2 Bathtubs With Permanent Seats Control End Wall A grab bar 24 inches long minimum shall be installed on the control end wall …
ADA 101 – Bathtubs With Permanent Seats Back Wall
2010 ADAS 607.4.1.1 Bathtubs With Permanent Seats Back Wall Two grab bars shall be installed on the back wall, one located in accordance with 609.4 …
ADA 101 – Ambulatory Accessible Toilet Compartment Size
2010 ADAS 604.8.2.1 Ambulatory Accessible Toilet Compartment Size Ambulatory accessible compartments shall have a depth of 60 inches minimum and a width of 35 inches …
$2.25 Million Fund in Amtrak Settlement Closes May 29 2021
To resolve the Department of Justice’s claims that Amtrak violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Amtrak created a $2.25 million fund to pay riders …
ADA 101 – Bottom Extension at Stairs
2010 ADAS 505.10.3 Bottom Handrail Extension at Stairs At the bottom of a stair flight, handrails shall extend at the slope of the stair flight …
ADA 101 – Top Extension at Stairs
2010 ADAS 505.10.2 Top Extension at Stairs At the top of a stair flight, handrails shall extend horizontally above the landing for 12 inches minimum …
New Research Shows Many Chicago area Governments Lack Strong ADA Title II Transition Plans
A recent study conducted by the Great Lakes ADA Regional Center and the Metropolitan Planning Council indicated some Chicago Metropolitan Area municipalities may be lacking …
ADA 101 – Non-Circular Cross Sections
2010 ADAS 505.7.2 Non-Circular Cross Sections Handrail gripping surfaces with a non-circular cross section shall have a perimeter dimension of 4 inches minimum and 6 …