Call boxes installed in some other states do not provide voice communication at all, but rather simply transmit a message indicating the type of assistance needed (e.g., police, fire, medical, breakdown). ? Misconceptions about California call box programs Misconception: All call boxes in the United States operate in the same manner.įact: All California call boxes allow two-way voice communication between the caller and answering center. In total, these programs operate over 17,500 call boxes, ranging from a dozen call boxes in the smallest County to over 4,400 in Since that time, call box programs have been implemented in over thirty of California's fifty-four counties. ? Facts about California Call box programs Motorist aid call box programs were initially established in California in the late 1980's in San Diego and Orange Counties. Suggestions on modifications and clarifications to draft Section 1110 ? Overview My subject is California call boxes and ADAAG draft Section 1110 pertaining to them Will quickly cover the following areas this morning.įacts and misconceptions about California Call box programsĪccessibility initiatives implemented by California call box programs ? Introduction Edward Steven "Eddie" Castoria, M.A., J.D., Executive Director, San Diego SAFE Call Box Program Former federal prosecutor for the Fraud Section, Criminal Division of DOJ Thanks for the privilege of addressing the Access Board today
Submitted to the Access Board In Conjunction with the Testimony ofĮdward Steven Castoria, M.A., J.D., Executive Director, San Diego SAFE Call Box Program
SAN DIEGO SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES As promised, I'm attaching the electronic version of my testimony, as well as the electronic version of the Study Report I included with the written testimony.Įdward Steven "Eddie" Castoria, M.A., J.D. Thanks again for the opportunity to address the Access Board on the ADAAG Guidelines Section 1110 on call boxes. Node Content ADAAG Right-of-way Draft Section 1110Įdward Steven Castoria, M.A., J.D., October 14, 2002
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