No more stairs: Cash influx to make transit more accessible

More than 25 million Americans have self-reported travel-limiting disabilities, according to the federal Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Money included in…

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Why transit access can be unsafe for deaf and blind passengers

• Date: 12/06/2021

Lynn Chase sweeps the cane in a wide arc across the ground, searching for her next clue. Swish, swish; the…

• People with Disabilities

Why We Can’t Afford to Ignore the Needs of Non-Drivers With Disabilities

People with disabilities who don’t drive are being left behind by accessibility efforts that ignore their unique and diverse needs…

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• Walkability

Palermo is the only European city to offer car-sharing for disabled drivers

• Date: 08/20/2021

Palermo, like many other European cities these days, offers its citizens a car-sharing service called Amigo Sharing. What makes it…

• Car sharing
• People with Disabilities

Disabled Face Transit Barriers Decades After Landmark Law (1)

• Date: 07/26/2021

Keyonna Mayo, a Baltimore resident who uses a wheelchair, rides the city’s subway to get around — if the elevators…

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