http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:19:23 PST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/mv-1-taxi-cab.php Public Disability Transport Accessible taxis would serve a growing market and be a huge step towards Toronto becoming "Transit City". Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:28:17 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/mv-1-taxi-cab.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxi-vouchers.php Public Disability Transport Express bus service to be restored and access-a-ride taxi voucher program to be expanded to livery cabs in Brooklyn for seniors and the disabled. Thu, 07 Jul 2011 18:53:06 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxi-vouchers.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/violation.php Public Disability Transport New York Civil Rights Violation Lawyer Investigates NYC Taxi of Tomorrow - Not as Wheelchair Accessible as Promised. Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:22:16 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/violation.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/wheelchair-buses.php Public Disability Transport Stagecoach is one of the country’s largest bus and coach operators, connecting over one hundred towns and cities in twenty regions across the UK. Mon, 30 May 2011 12:47:36 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/wheelchair-buses.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxis.php Public Disability Transport United Spinal Denounces New York City Taxi Pick: Taxpayers, Wheelchair Users, and Aging Population Ignored. Wed, 04 May 2011 12:39:49 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxis.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/accessible-taxis.php Public Disability Transport Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), a longtime champion of disability rights, this week urged New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to select a wheelchair accessible taxi in the city’s “Taxi of Tomorrow” competition with the goal of making taxis and the city itself friendlier to people with disabilities. New York City is currently in the process of selecting a new design for their fleet of 13,000 taxis. Sat, 05 Feb 2011 15:31:45 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/accessible-taxis.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxi-limos.php Public Disability Transport New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission Sued by People With Wheelchairs for Lack of Accessible Taxis - The following is being released by United Spinal Association. Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:50:32 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/taxi-limos.php http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/daisy.php Public Disability Transport Selected print publications from the Canadian Transportation Agency are now available as digital talking books – a major service improvement for persons with impaired vision or who cannot use print media. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:08:01 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/disability/transport/public/daisy.php http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/canada/via-rail-canada.php Canada Travel tips for sight and hearing impaired persons when traveling aboard Via Rail trains in Canada. Seniors and passengers with reduced mobility will receive special attention from Via Rail personnel. Sat, 27 Dec 2008 14:04:03 PST http://www.disabled-world.com/travel/canada/via-rail-canada.php