People with Disabilities Make Their Voices Heard Over Voting Restrictions
Voter access and voter rights have taken been in the news a lot this year. For people with disabilities, this has been a critical issue …
ADA 101 – Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments
2010 ADAS 608.2.2 Standard Roll-In Type Shower Compartments Standard roll-in type shower compartments shall be 30 inches wide minimum by 60 inches deep minimum clear …
ADA 101 – Bathtubs Clearance
2010 ADAS 607.2 Bathtubs Clearance Clearance in front of bathtubs shall extend the length of the bathtub and shall be 30 inches wide minimum. A …
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 …