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receivers in use
Research
Feedback
Articles about Talking Signs
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"Sound Transit Gets $2M Federal Grant for Multimodal Talking Signs Deployment" - Inside ITS magazine
Government Technology Magazine
ITS Oregon June 2004 Newsletter (PDF, 112 K)
"Airports: Show Me a Sign!"- Jeff Moyer
Mitsubishi Monitor
Press
Releases
Talking Signs
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Wins Intelligent Transportation Society Award
Seattle, WA Sound Transit - Host City of RIAS Model Accessibility Project
Delaware's DART First State launches Talking Signs
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System
Presentations about Talking Signs
National Federation of the Blind Convention (11/4/06)
Talking Signs
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System in transit applications
Universal Traffic Management Society 2000
Legislation
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Resolution
Audible Signs in the 1998 Federal Transportation Act
Regulations and Standards
Federal Access Board Advisory
ANSI Standard
RIAS in United States Access Board Report "Designing Accessible Courthouses" (11/15/06)
External Links
Talkings Signs at The Smith-Kettlewell Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center
Ph.D. Dissertation on Talking Signs by Dr. Jim Marston
United Blind Advocates for Talking Signs
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(UBATS)
Accessible Signage Now
(advocacy organization)
Designing the Accessible Web Museum
Additional Links related to Accessibility
Building a True Community
When I Meet a Blind Person
Winning Solutions
Using Talking Signs
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Systems to Teach Blind Children
Hotel Wayfinding - without Talking Signs
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