2025 Designing Pedestrian Facilities for Accessibility – Grand Rapids

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When

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 8:00AM - 4:00PM EDT

Where

DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Rapids Airport

4747 28th St SE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
49512

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Event Registration

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In-Person
June 04, 2025 $120.00
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Event Details

Intended Audience: engineers, MPO staff, technicians, public works directors, street supervisors, crew leaders, landscape architects, contractors, and anyone else involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of facilities in the public right-of-way

This course will identify applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards pertaining to accessibility for persons with disabilities with a focus on the Public Rights of Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG). Requirements for ensuring accessibility in existing facilities versus work in new construction and alterations will be discussed. Design elements necessary for achieving accessibility in the public right-of-way will be reviewed. Best practices will be identified.

The registration deadline for this in-person event is June 4, 2025.

Seating is limited. Continental breakfast and lunch are provided. Lodging for those traveling to the event are the responsibility of the participant.

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Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express accepted. Cancellation Policy: No-shows and cancellations within three business days prior to the event will be charged the full registration fee. Substitutions will be accepted.

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