Accessibility Specification for Small Buses Designed to Carry 9 to 22 Passengers
Superceeded by Revised Edition (November 2007)
Introduction
Legislation
Scope of the DPTAC Specifications
Specifications
Accessibility Specification A
Vehicles Not Used on Local Services
Entrances
Floors and Gangways
Internal Steps
Handrails and Handholds
Seats
Passenger Restraints
Heating and Ventilation
Reversing Alarms
Luggage Space
Wheelchair Access and Accommodation
Entrances for Use by Wheelchair Users
Boarding Aids
Ramps
Passenger Lifts
Gangways
Wheelchair Space
Wheelchair Restraints
Wheelchair User Restraints
Storage of Unoccupied Wheelchairs and Equipment
Accessibility Specification B
Vehicles Used on Local Services
Entrances and Exits
Wheelchair Spaces
Floors and Gangways
Handrails and Handholds
Seats
Heating and Ventilation
Luggage Space
Features for Wheelchair Users
Boarding Aids
Ramps
Passenger Lifts
Wheelchair and Passenger Restraints
Bus Exterior
Exterior Signing and Advertising
Bell Pushes
Signs and Communications
Annex A: Diagram Wheelchair Dimensions
- Reference Wheelchair
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The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) is a statutory
body established under the Transport Act 1985. It advises government and
industry on the transport needs of disabled people.
The Committee works under the auspices of the Department for Transport,
Local Government and the Regions.
Chairperson: Jane Wilmot OBE
Secretariat: DPTAC, Department for Transport, Local Government and the
Regions,
Zone 1/14, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street,
London SW1P 4DR
Telephone 020 7944 3632
Facsimile 020 7944 6998
Minicom 020 7944 3277
Further copies of this document are available from: Department for Transport,
Local Government and the Regions Free Literature, PO Box 236, Wetherby,
LS23 7NB
Tel: 0870 1226 236; Fax: 0870 1226 237.
Product code: DPTAC 03.
Published: 7 December 2001
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