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Trails and the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT- index of articles, projects. apA .. Page 3 of 4 <br />A new Public Rights-of-Way Advisor>' Committee was be established by the <br />U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access <br />Board) in November 1999. This committee will recommend ADA standards <br />for sidewalks, street crossings, and related pedestrian facilities. <br />GUIDES to ACCESSIBLE TRAILS <br />Black Hills National Forest Guide To Hiking Traits Accessible to People <br />with Disabilities: http://www.cvisions.com/bhtraiIs/ <br />Minnesotans Recreation Areas: a Guide to Universal Access at SO Areas <br />throughout Minnesota is presented by Wilderness Inquiry and Minnesota <br />Department of Natural Resources: <br />http://WWW.WILDEPvNESSINQUIRY.ORG/mnparks/index.htmI <br />Pennsylvania State Parks Accessible Areas and Facilities: <br />http://www.dcnr.siate.pa.us'stateparks/recreation/access.htm <br />Trail Explorer Website: Your input will help evaluate the Trail Explorer <br />Website. See the site and fill out the questionnaire at <br />\vww.trailexplorer.org/traile\plorer/dev. Read the minutes of the September <br />24, 2000 Trail Explorer Committee meeting. <br />GROUPS supporting ACCESSIBLE TRAILS <br />Disabled Equestrians Organization works to support the use of trails by <br />disabled equestrians; http://w\v"w disabledequestrians.org <br />National Center on Accessibility has classes and resources for all kinds of <br />accessibility issues: www.ncaonline.org <br />PRODUCTS and SERVICES for ACCESSIBLE TRAILS - also see the <br />American Trails products & ser\ ices area <br />EcoTrack modular pedestrian and wheelchair access path for crossing <br />dunes and beaches: http://www.bikeiract'..com/beach_access.htm <br />Beneflcial Designs is an engineering and design firm specializing in <br />technologies that enhance access for people of all abilities; <br />http://wA\-w.beneficialdesigns.com/ <br />Wilderness lnquir>' conducts outdoor adventures, community events, <br />research, training, equipment design, trail and facility assessments and <br />policy development: http://\u\’w.wildemessinquiiy.org/ <br />More on AMERICANS WITH D1SABU.1T1ES ACT <br />http://www.americantrails.org/resources''accessible/8/28/2002