{"id":646,"date":"2019-04-30T16:10:54","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/?post_type=trainings&#038;p=646"},"modified":"2022-07-18T21:17:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T21:17:56","slug":"obligations-sidewalk-basics","status":"publish","type":"trainings","link":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/trainings\/obligations-sidewalk-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting Independence and Access through Responsible Design Part 1: Obligations and Sidewalk Basics (4-30-19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/46TocIvJXA4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Presented by TransCen, Inc. and the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\">Join us for our 4 part series, <strong>Promoting Independence and Access through Responsible Design. <\/strong>Melissa Anderson, PE, formerly a Transportation Engineer for the U.S. Access Board, will present a four-part webinar series designed to improve the understanding of why and how to provide accessible pedestrian facilities in the public right of way.\u00a0 The series will begin with a discussion of legal obligations, how the Standards and guidelines apply and then move through the components of pedestrian access and how to actually achieve access.<\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\">Part 1, <em>Obligations and Sidewalk Basics<\/em>, will explain the tangle of Standards and Guidelines and the obligations state and local agencies have to provide accessible pedestrian facilities.\u00a0 This session will cover the design requirements and best practice for sidewalks, shared use paths, temporary routes and work zones and how to make sure people can easily navigate their route.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Presentation Handouts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/PROWAG-webinar-1-April-30-1-slides_0.pdf\">Part 1: Obligations and Sidewalk Basics &#8211; 1 Slide per page &#8211; Presentation handout<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/PROWAG-webinar-1-April-30-2-slides_0.pdf\">Part 1: Obligations and Sidewalk Basics &#8211; 2 Slides per page &#8211; Presentation handout\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/PROWAG-webinar-1-April-30-3-slides_0.pdf\">Part 1: Obligations and Sidewalk Basics &#8211; 3 Slides per page &#8211; Presentation handout<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\"><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/PROWAG-webinar-1-Outline.pdf\">Part 1: Obligations and Sidewalk Basics &#8211; Outline &#8211; Presentation handout<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Melissa didn&#8217;t have an opportunity to answer all of the questions submitted during the April 30 session. She has provided answers to some of the questions on this document:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/April_30_Q_and_A_050519.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 30 Webinar Questions and Answers<\/a><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Don&#8217;t miss the other sessions in the\u00a0<span style=\"background-color: #fff;\"><span style=\"color: #000099;\"><em>Promoting Independence and Access through Responsible Design<\/em><\/span><\/span>\u00a0series<\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/training\/safe-accessible-intersections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 2: Safe and Accessible Intersections<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\"><\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"\/training\/curbside-access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 3: Curbside Access<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\"><strong><a href=\"\/training\/access-public-right-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Part 4: Ensuring Access on Public Right of Way Projects<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"cke_pastebin\">All Sessions are 90 minutes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tags":[52,47,48],"topic":[96,24],"audience":[26,33,34],"training_type":[42],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trainings\/646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trainings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/trainings"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audience?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"training_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adainfo.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/training_type?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}