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- Tactile_paving abstract "Tactile paving (also called truncated domes, detectable warnings, Tactile Ground Surface Indicators, detectable warning surfaces) is a system of textured ground surface indicators found on many footpaths, stairs and train station platforms to assist pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired.Tactile warnings provide a distinctive surface pattern of "truncated domes" or cones (which are small domes or cones that have had their tops cut off, or truncated) or "truncated bars" detectable by long cane or underfoot which are used to alert people with visual impairments of their approach to streets and hazardous drop-offs. People who are blind or visually impaired are alerted of impending danger from vehicle impact or a grade change. There is a disagreement in the design community and the community of users if the interior use of these bars represents a tripping hazard.Originally instituted at pedestrian crossings and other hazardous vehicular ways by countries like Japan, the United Kingdom and Australia, among others, the United States picked up the standard in the early 1990s, after passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Canada started incorporating the use in transportation first in the 1990s then added them to the built environment in early 2000s.".
- Tactile_paving thumbnail Truncated_domes.jpg?width=300.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink 4.29.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink 5_6.htm.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink dwm.htm.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink guidelines.htm.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink Facilities-Accessibility-Design-Standards.aspx.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink 448.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink www.mobilityresearch.co.nz.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageExternalLink detwarn.htm.
- Tactile_paving wikiPageID "6726259".
- Tactile_paving wikiPageRevisionID "603597728".
- Tactile_paving hasPhotoCollection Tactile_paving.
- Tactile_paving subject Category:Accessible_building.
- Tactile_paving subject Category:Assistive_technology.
- Tactile_paving subject Category:Blindness.
- Tactile_paving subject Category:Japanese_inventions.
- Tactile_paving subject Category:Pedestrian_crossing_components.
- Tactile_paving comment "Tactile paving (also called truncated domes, detectable warnings, Tactile Ground Surface Indicators, detectable warning surfaces) is a system of textured ground surface indicators found on many footpaths, stairs and train station platforms to assist pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired.Tactile warnings provide a distinctive surface pattern of "truncated domes" or cones (which are small domes or cones that have had their tops cut off, or truncated) or "truncated bars" detectable by long cane or underfoot which are used to alert people with visual impairments of their approach to streets and hazardous drop-offs. ".
- Tactile_paving label "Blindenleitsystem".
- Tactile_paving label "Piso tátil".
- Tactile_paving label "Surface podotactile".
- Tactile_paving label "Tactile paving".
- Tactile_paving label "視覚障害者誘導用ブロック".
- Tactile_paving sameAs Blindenleitsystem.
- Tactile_paving sameAs Surface_podotactile.
- Tactile_paving sameAs 視覚障害者誘導用ブロック.
- Tactile_paving sameAs Piso_tátil.
- Tactile_paving sameAs m.0gksp4.
- Tactile_paving sameAs Q884259.
- Tactile_paving sameAs Q884259.
- Tactile_paving wasDerivedFrom Tactile_paving?oldid=603597728.
- Tactile_paving depiction Truncated_domes.jpg.
- Tactile_paving isPrimaryTopicOf Tactile_paving.