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  2. Wheelchair ramp - Wikipedia

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    A concrete wheelchair ramp A portable wheelchair ramp. A wheelchair ramp is an inclined plane installed in addition to or instead of stairs. Ramps permit wheelchair users, as well as people pushing strollers, carts, or other wheeled objects, to more easily access a building, or navigate between areas of different height. Ramps for accessibility ...

  3. Bridge plate (mechanism) - Wikipedia

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    The bridge plate extends from the vehicle to the platform, which must be raised to close to the level of the floor of the vehicle so that the wheelchair need not travel over an excessively steep ramp (in the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act specifies that the slope must be no more than 1 inch of rise for every 12 inches of ...

  4. Wheelchair accessible van - Wikipedia

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    An ADA compliant accessible van must meet certain requirements such as; a door height opening of 56" or greater, a ramp width of at least 30" in width, with ramp edges 2" high, and finally a ramp angle of a 6:1 ratio or rise

  5. If I Need a Wheelchair Ramp, Does Medicare Cover It? - AOL

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  6. Inclined plane - Wikipedia

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    Wheelchair ramp, Hotel Montescot, Chartres, France Demonstration inclined plane used in education, Museo Galileo, Florence.. An inclined plane, also known as a ramp, is a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle from the vertical direction, with one end higher than the other, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load.

  7. Assistance for airline passengers with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Wheelchair services in Asia vary widely by region, airport and airline operator. Most major flag carriers such as Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific provide on-demand free wheelchair assistance, [ 34 ] while low-cost carriers such as Jetstar Asia and Scoot provide weight and size restrictions on certain wheelchairs.

  8. Persons with reduced mobility legislation - Wikipedia

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    A sign indicating the location of the wheelchair ramp and entrance. PRM legislation applies to any travel within, into, or out of European Union and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries), with Regulation (EU) 1107/2006 [ 1 ] covering air travel, (EU) 1177/2010 [ 2 ] covering maritime travel and inland waterways, (EU) 1300/2014 [ 3 ...

  9. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The settlement required the stadium to add 329 wheelchair seats throughout the stadium by 2010, and an additional 135 accessible seats in clubhouses to go along with the existing 88 wheelchair seats. This case was significant because it set a precedent for the uniform distribution of accessible seating and gave the DOJ the opportunity to ...

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