Americans With Disabilities Act?Implications for APM Design

by Curtis A. Newton, Lea&Elliott, Inc, Arlington, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Automated People Movers IV

Abstract:

This paper provides an overview of the ADA origins, and its relationship with previous legislation, standards, and federal agencies. Key ADA requirements, as written in the DOT Final Rule, are described, as well as key implications for the design of APM vehicles and facilities.

Subject Headings: Automated people movers | Public transportation | Legislation | Federal government | Building design | ADA compliance | Vehicles

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