Accessible ‘Tactile Walking Surface Indicators’ Pilot Project Underway to Help People with Disabilities Navigate the City

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Vanguard ADA Systems History

Four years ago, as president of road-materials company TILCO Vanguard, Jon Julnes took seven people, all with disabilities, to a large grocery in Kirkland to get opinions on a pedestrian-access ramp. The ramp met the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility guidelines, but, Julnes learned, the guidelines fell short.

“The ramp didn’t seem […]