El Paso County Releases Draft ADA Transition Plan
Across the nation, federal investigators are continuing their audits of municipalities for ADA violations. From curb ramps and sidewalks to facilities and services, many cities …
ADA 101 – Counter Slope
2010 ADAS 406.2 Counter Slope Counter slopes of adjoining gutters and road surfaces immediately adjacent to the curb ramp shall not be steeper than 1:20, …
City of Fresno Leads Accessibility Compliance with Small Businesses
Over the past 29 years, the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) has led thousands of accessibility initiatives in communities across the country. In some of …
ADA 101 – Doors in Series and Gates in Series
ADAS 2010 404.2.6 Doors in Series and Gates in Series The distance between two hinged or pivoted doors in series and gates in series shall …
ADA 101 – Clear Width at Turn
2010 ADAS 403.5.2 Clear Width at Turn Where the accessible route makes a 180 degree turn around an element which is less than 48 inches …
San Diego, Balancing City Initiatives and ADA Accessibility
The City of San Diego, like many others, is working to improve its transportation infrastructure and reduce its carbon footprint. With initiatives like the City’s …
ADA 101 – Operable Parts
2010 ADAS 309.4 Operable Parts – Operation Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require tight grasping, pinching, or twisting of …
BlueDAG University – How to Create an Evaluation
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, shows users how to create an evaluation in the BlueDAG portal.
ADA 101 – Vertical Clearance
ADAS 2010 307.4 – Vertical Clearance Vertical clearance shall be 80 inches high minimum. Guardrails or other barriers shall be provided where the vertical clearance …