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Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities; Adoption of Accessibility Standards for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way

The Transportation Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on December 18, 2024. It took effect on January 17, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Department of Transportation (DOT or the Department) is amending its Americans with Disabilities Act regulations to adopt, without modification, the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board's Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG) as DOT's regulatory standards for new construction and alterations of transit stops in the public right- of-way.

Key facts

Document number
2024-29990
Type
Final rule
Action
Final rule
Agency
Transportation Department
Published
December 18, 2024
Takes effect
January 17, 2025
Dates
This rule is effective January 17, 2025.
Docket
Docket No. DOT-OST-2024-0090
Regulation ID (RIN)
2105-AF05
Code of Federal Regulations
49 CFR 37
Topics
Civil rights; Individuals with disabilities; Transportation
Pages
10

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