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Information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines regarding over-the-road buses.
Guidance and enforcement information from the Federal Transit Administration's Office of Civil Rights concerning the ADA as it relates to public transportation.
The U.S. Department of Justice provides information about the ADA through a toll-free information line (1-800-514-0301). This service permits businesses, state and local governments and others to ask questions about general or specific ADA requirements and order ADA technical assistance materials.
Discusses removing barriers from existing facilities and provides design guidance on van accessible parking spaces.
U.S. Department of Justice fact sheet outlining the key requirements of the ADA for businesses and non-profit agencies.
U.S. Department of Justice regulations regarding nondiscrimination on the basis of disability by public accommodations and in commercial facilities.
Covers the requirements of Title III of the ADA as it applies to public accommodations, commercial facilities and private entities offering certain examinations and courses.
Receives informal complaints from members of the public regarding aviation consumer issues, verifies compliance with DOT's aviation consumer protection requirements and provides guidance to the industry and members of the public on consumer protection matters.
Provides information on rights and obligations under federal disability laws, including an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The entire publication can be downloaded in PDF format.
Provides information about the accessibility requirements in air travel in light of strengthened security measures following the events of September 11, 2001 by providing examples of the types of accommodations and services that must be provided to passengers with disabilities.
A booklet that provides a brief overview of 11 federal laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities, along with information about the federal agencies to contact for more information.
Information on making meetings and information accessible under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring participation by the disability community, which is essential in public transportation and highway planning.
Find, review and submit comments on federal documents that are open for comment and published in the Federal Register, the government's legal newspaper.
Department of Transportation is requesting comments on OTRB companies to determine the accessibility of transportation for people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Comments must be received by August 31, 2009. This link opens a PDF document.
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