ADA 101 – Walking Surfaces Clear Width
2010 ADAS 403.5.1 Walking Surfaces – Clear Width Except as provided in 403.5.2 and 403.5.3, the clear width of walking surfaces shall be 36 inches …
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 …
ADA 101 – Handrail Height
2010 ADAS 505.4 – Handrail Height Top of gripping surfaces of handrails shall be 34 inches minimum and 38 inches maximum vertically above walking surfaces, …
E-Scooters and Mopeds Are Barriers In some Cases
Dock-less E-scooters have arrived in most major cities. Some people see them as a great solution to congested streets and reducing emissions. Others see them …
New York City Settlement requires survey of 162,000 sidewalk curbs
Accessible public right-of-ways are good for everyone. Gentle slopes, well defined landings and wide smooth pathways are all convenient for the able user. However, for …
ADA 101 – Door and Gate Surfaces
2010 ADAS 404.2.10 – Door and Gate Surfaces Swinging door and gate surfaces within 10 inches of the finish floor or ground measured vertically shall …
ADA 101 – Handrail Extensions at Ramps
2010 ADAS 505.10.1 – Handrail Extensions at Ramps Ramp handrails shall extend horizontally above the landing for 12 inches minimum beyond the top and bottom …
ADA 101 – Protruding Object Limits
2010 ADAS 307.2 – Protruding Object Limits Objects with leading edges more than 27 inches and not more than 80 inches above the finish floor …
BlueDAG Compliance – Episode 11 – Common Issues with PROW Sidewalks
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, walks viewers through some of the common issues they may run into when evaluating PROW sidewalks.