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| #e.21558 | Thursday 8:30AM to
Friday 12:00PM November 15-16,
2012 | CM | 10.00 |
Designing Pedestrian Facilities for AccessibilityAPA Louisiana ChapterNew Orleans, LA This one and a half-day professional development workshop teaches participants how to apply the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way (PROW).
The Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) and the U.S. Access Board collaborated to produce this recently updated course. The 7 modules include the following topics: Pedestrians and their Environment; Laws, Regulation, Standards and Policies; Accessible Sidewalk Design; Curb Ramps; Crossings and Intersections; Pedestrian Signals; Maintaining Accessible Features and Temporary Traffic Control.
More Instructors: Michael Moule Michael Moule has over 15 years of progressive traffic and transportation engineering experience, focusing on many aspects of transportation facility design, traffic engineering, development review, neighborhood traffic concerns, construction administration, and involvement of citizens in transportation issues on the state and local level. Mr. Moule is currently Principal of Livable Streets, Inc. Mr. Moule combines traditional transportation engineering and planning with cutting-edge methods and technologies to create innovative solutions to the transportation and livability challenges faced by communities throughout the United States. Mr. Moule is a Registered Professional Engineer with a Civil Engineering Degree from Princeton University. Scott Windley Scott Windley works as an accessibility specialist for the United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, more commonly known as the Access Board. Located in Washington, D.C., the Access Board is the federal agency devoted to accessible design. The agency's responsibilities include developing accessibility guidelines and providing technical assistance for compliance with several laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Scott earned a Bachelor's in Architecture from the University of Idaho. (2 Ratings)
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