[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 146 (Friday, July 29, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 45481-45482]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19224]


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ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD

36 CFR Part 1190

[Docket No. ATBCB 2011-04]
RIN 3014-AA26


Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public 
Right-of-Way

AGENCY: Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Correction.

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SUMMARY: This document corrects the proposed accessibility guidelines 
for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way published in the 
Federal Register on July 26, 2011. Some of the Web pages referenced in 
the preamble are inactive and some of the sections of the proposed 
guidelines contain incorrect references to other sections of the 
guidelines. This document corrects the Web page references and section 
references.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Windley, Office of Technical and 
Information Services, Architectural and Transportation Barriers 
Compliance Board, 1331 F Street, NW., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20004-
1111. Telephone (202) 272-0025 (voice) or (202) 272-0028 (TTY). E-mail 
address board.gov">row@access-board.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A copy of the proposed accessibility 
guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way with 
the corrected Web page references and section references is available 
on the Access Board's Web site at: http://www.access-board.gov/prowac/nprm.htm.

Correction

    In the proposed rule FR Doc. 2011-17721 in the issue of July 26, 
2011, make the following corrections:

Corrections to the Preamble

    1. On page 44683, column 1, footnote 45 is corrected to read as 
follows:

    ``45. Focus groups and surveys of pedestrians who are blind or 
have low vision commissioned by the Guide Dogs for the Blind 
Association in the United Kingdom and Netherlands document the 
difficulties that these pedestrians have using shared streets. See 
``The Impact of Shared Surface Streets and Shared Use Pedestrian/
Cycle Paths on the Mobility and Independence of Blind and Partially 
Sighted People'' (2010) available at: http://
gdbass.netefficiency.co.uk/fileadmin/sharedsurfaces/user/documents/
TNS--Report--Text--version--Impact--of--shared--surface

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--streets--and--shared--use--paths--GD--2010.doc; ``Shared Surface 
Street Design Research Project, The Issues: Report of Focus Groups'' 
(2006) available at: http://community.stroud.gov.uk/_documents/23_Shared_Surface_Street_Design_Research_Project.pdf; and ``Shared 
Surface Street Design: Report of Focus Groups Held in Holland'' 
(2006) available at: http://www.alanhunt.co/pdf/Report_of_
Holland_Focus_Groups.pdf.''

    2. On page 44683, column 2, footnote 46 is corrected to read as 
follows:

    ``46. ``Shared Space Delineators, Are They Detectable?'' (2010) 
available at: http://theihe.org/knowledge-network/uploads/Shared%20Space%20Delineators%20TfL%20Report.pdf. See also ``Testing 
Proposed Delineators to Demarcate Pedestrian Paths in a Shared Space 
Environment, Report of Design Trials Conducted at University College 
London'' (2008) available at: http://www.homezones.org.uk/public/
downloads/news/
Exec%20Summary%20&%20Full%20Report%20of%20design%20trials%20at%20UCL%
20PAMELA%200108.pdf.''

Corrections to Appendix to Part 1190--Accessibility Guidelines for 
Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way

    1. On page 44689, column 2, in Advisory R204.2 Sidewalks, line 13, 
the reference to ``R309.6'' is corrected to ``R309.5.''
    2. On page 44690, column 2, in R209.1 General, line 8, the 
reference to ``R406'' is corrected to ``R403.''
    3. On page 44691, column 3, in Advisory R302.3 Continuous Width, 
line 10, the reference to ``R407.5'' is corrected to ``R407.4.''
    4. On page 44692, column 1, in Advisory R302.6 Cross Slope, the 
sentence ``Cross slope requirements are contained in R304.2.3 for 
perpendicular curb ramps, in R304.3.3 for parallel curb ramps, in 
R304.4.2 for blended transitions, and in R407.3 for ramps'' is 
corrected to read ``Cross slope requirements are contained in R304.5.3 
for curb ramps and blended transitions, and in R407.3 for ramps.''
    5. On page 44693, column 3, in R306.2 Pedestrian Signal Phase 
Timing, line 4, the reference to ``R104.2.4'' is corrected to 
``R104.2.''
    6. On page 44695, column 3, in Advisory R403.1 General, line 5, the 
reference to ``R309.6'' is corrected to ``R309.5.''
    7. On page 44695, column 3, in R403.3 Height, line 3, the reference 
to ``R405'' is corrected to ``R406.''
    8. On page 44695, column 3, in Advisory R404.1 General, line 6, the 
reference to ``R309.6'' is corrected to ``R309.5.''
    9. On page 44696, column 1, in R405.2.1 General, line 5, the 
reference to ``R404.2'' is corrected to ``R405.2.''
    10. On page 44696, column 2, in R407.6 Landings, line 4, the 
reference to ``R407.7'' is corrected to ``R407.6.''
    11. On page 44696, column 3, in Advisory R409.1 General, line 8, 
the reference to ``R216'' is corrected to ``R217.''

David Capozzi,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2011-19224 Filed 7-28-11; 8:45 am]
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