Curb Ramps

Court Decision Forces Seattle to Improve Sidewalk Infrastructure

The city of Seattle has finally been compelled to maintain pedestrian infrastructure in keeping with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

July 26, 2017 - The Urbanist

Friday Funny: ADA FAIL

The Wheelchair Foundation has some work to do to become ADA-compliant.

October 16, 2009 - FAILblog

Curb Ramps to Nowhere

A number of curb ramps in Jackson, Miss., are built to meet federal regulations but are completely unusable by wheelchairs. [VIDEO]

September 21, 2009 - WLBT-TV

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