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49 CFR 38.79: Floors, steps and thresholds.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—Transportation
- Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Transportation
- PART 38—AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) ACCESSIBILITY SPECIFICATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES
- Subpart D—Light Rail Vehicles and Systems
(a) Floor surfaces on aisles, step treads, places for standees, and areas where wheelchair and mobility aid users are to be accommodated shall be slip-resistant.
(b) All thresholds and step edges shall have a band of color(s) running the full width of the step or threshold which contrasts from the step tread and riser or adjacent floor, either light-on-dark or dark-on-light.
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