On Tuesday, BikePortland reported about the third attempt to build a new ADA ramp at the corner of SW Spring and 16th Streets, July 2022. (Photo credits: Southwest Hills Residential League) The next ...
This is part of a weekly series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why is there no ramp access in front of the historic Brunk House in Polk County? We ...
Parking, crossing the street, entering a building, using the restroom – for most of us, these are daily activities we don’t give a second thought. For those with physical disabilities, however, these ...
BYU has recently renovated 11 ramps in order to meet Americans with Disabilities Act requirements after an internal survey performed by supervised BYU civil engineering students found that many ramps ...
A historical review has begun in Society Hill where residents are hoping to find an acceptable alternative to the bright white sidewalks, orange ramps and new foundation supports needed to bring the ...
It is not possible to bring sidewalks up to ADA accessibility standards without using any of the short, foundation-hugging structures called cheek walls that critics worry could detract from the ...
HIAWATHA, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Hiawatha will soon begin the final phase of a decade-long project to ensure the city’s sidewalk ramps are accessible. Through August, the city will be working to ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Plans to renovate the wheelchair access ramp at Dog Beach in Ocean Beach are sparking controversy in the community. The City of San Diego has plans to spend around $1 million to ...
The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Can Do Concrete Construction of Greeley will upgrade 48 curb ramps at 21 intersections along Eisenhower Boulevard and Lincoln and Cleveland ...
Today’s batch of burning questions, my smart-aleck answers and the real deal: Question: Why, in some areas, does the North Carolina DOT put in ADA-compliant ramps at intersections where there are no ...
This is the story of the little ADA ramp that could. For 14 months now, I’ve watched a new ramp in the Portland Heights neighborhood (south of Goose Hollow) get built, fail inspection, be torn down, ...