Feds Close Review of Cedar Rapids ADA Compliance Work
Since 2015, the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has worked diligently to improve access to its facilities and sidewalks for people with disabilities. The City …
Courts Rule Subway Station Accessibility Lawsuit Can Proceed
Public transit is a major resources for senior citizens and those with disabilities to get around without having to rely on care givers or private …
City of Columbia Starts Work to Create Accessible Public Right-of-Ways
This week, the City of Columbia, Missouri, started work to improve its public right-of-way for people with disabilities. Two major thoroughfares were closed to allow …
BlueDAG Compliance – Episode 9 – Measuring Slopes from Parking Lot to Entrance
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, walks viewers through the process to measure the running slope and cross slope of a pathway from …
ADA 101 – Title II Information and Signage
ADA Title II 35.163 – Information and Signage (a) A public entity shall ensure that interested persons, including persons with impaired vision or hearing, can …
Students with Disabilities Need More Infrastructure Support
Understanding the needs of students is a challenge. Understanding the needs of students with disabilities is even more challenging, especially when trying to understand what …
Sacramento Re-Opens Baseball Field Designed for People with Disabilities
Across the nation, cities are evaluating the accessibility of their recreation programs and parks. While many parks and programs are still being reviewed and plans …
BlueDAG Compliance – Episode 8 – Pathway Obstructions
BlueDAG Senior ADA Compliance Specialist Mark Wood discusses pathway obstructions and what is, and is not, allowed.
ADA 101 – Vehicle Parking Spaces
2010 ADAS 502.2 – Parking – Vehicles Spaces Car parking spaces shall be 96 inches wide minimum and van parking spaces shall be 132 inches …