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1 Use of Mobility Devices on Paratransit Vehicles and Buses The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) defines a common wheelchair as being no more than 30 in.
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2United States Changing demographics -- increase in population that is older and more obese The United States (U.S.) permits more types of wheeled mobility devices including scooters Few accommodations for service animals U.S.
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3 Paratransit Vehicles and Buses Increase lift/ramp payload to 800 pounds Revise ramp slope to a maximum of 1:6 Increase length of lift platform from 48 to 54 in. Increase WhMD footprint from 30 in.
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