This in part of a series of posts on the presentation given by Lisa Hinz at the SacRT Board Meeting on 2025-07-28. The audio accompanying the presentation slides is key to understanding them, so we recommend that you also view the meeting recording on YouTube. Slides 6, 7 & 8 (starting 33:55) are about implementation … Continue reading STAR responses to Hinz 2025-07-28 presentation #3
Tag: deployable ramps
low-floor door issues
The new low-floor rail cars, used on the SacRT Gold Line, continue to have issues with door function. One a single trip today, Dan observed three instances of the ramp deployment for handicapped users not working properly. In the first, rider with a mobility device pressed the ramp button (the one with the wheelchair symbol), … Continue reading low-floor door issues
are SacRT low floor rail cars ADA compliant?
At the May 22 SacRT board meeting, Dan Allison spoke for STAR during public comment on the issues in our status post: STAR Update, one of which was continuing concerns about the deployable ramps that are offered for access from the new platforms to the new cars. The difference is about six inches. Jeffery Tardaguila … Continue reading are SacRT low floor rail cars ADA compliant?
Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) 