ADA 101 – Walking Surface Slope
2010 ADAS 403.3 Walking Surfaces Slope The running slope of walking surfaces shall not be steeper than 1:20 (5%). The cross slope of walking surfaces …
$30M and 17 years for ADA compliant sidewalks in Springfield, MO
Ensuring sidewalks and curbs ramps are in compliance with ADA standards is good practice, and not just because it is the law. Gentle slopes, well …
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 …
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.
ADA 101 – Curb Ramp Landings
2010 ADAS 406.4 – Curb Ramp Landings Landings shall be provided at the tops of curb ramps. The landing clear length shall be 36 inches …
BlueDAG Compliance – Episode 10 – Common Issues with PROW Curb Ramps
Victor Felix, BlueDAG’s Director of Content and Accessibility, walks viewers through some of the common issues they may run into when evaluating PROW curb ramps.
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 …
Tech World Honors Inventor of Truncated Domes
52 years ago, the world was changed when Seiichi Miyake invented tactile paving blocks, also known as tenji blocks and truncated domes, to help the …