Transport Services: Publications and Resources

Summary: This Disabled World list of publications on paratransit and disability transport services offers a comprehensive collection of articles, papers, and resources covering various aspects of accessible transportation. These publications explore topics such as wheelchair-accessible vehicles, mobility scooters, adaptive driving equipment, and public transit accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

The articles provide valuable insights into policy developments, technological advancements, and best practices in accessible transportation, making them useful for people with disabilities, seniors, caregivers, and policymakers. Many of the publications offer practical advice, research findings, and case studies that can help improve mobility and independence for those with physical limitations. The collection includes a mix of informative pieces, expert opinions, and scholarly works that contribute to a better understanding of disability transport services. It covers practical stuff - think wheelchair-accessible taxis, modified vans, and even the nitty-gritty of laws like the ADA - making it a go-to for understanding how transportation works for people with disabilities and seniors.

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Transport Services: Publications and Resources
Title of Document	Paper Author	Preface / Postface	Reference Number	Publish Date	Updated / Revised
Canada's Aging Population Signals Need for More Inclusive, Accessible Transportation System	Council of Canadian Academies		DW-A013147	2017/12/14	2023/09/21
Conference on Autonomous Vehicles and the Disability Community	Auto Alliance		DW-A013054	2017/10/27	2018/06/21
Ethical Debate On Self-Driving Cars and Decision Making Algorithms	University of Massachusetts Lowell		DW-A013023	2017/10/09	2023/11/06
Car Dealerships to Provide Hand Controls for Test Drives for Disabled	Potter Handy		DW-A012947	2017/08/03	2020/03/24
Vision for Accessible Transportation in Canada	Canadian Transportation Agency		DW-A012902	2017/06/20
RidePIN Makes It Easier to Order Ride Sharing Transportation Services	RidePIN		DW-A012784	2017/04/06	2018/04/30
Teleoperation and Autonomy Can Improve Mobility For Disabled Drivers	GATEway Project	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A012592	2017/01/04	2025/03/27
Disability Community and the Future of Autonomous Vehicles	United Spinal Association		DW-A012566	2016/12/19	2018/06/21
Canadian Hearing Society and Uber Canada Partner to Promote Accessibility	Uber Canada - Canadian Hearing Society		DW-A012384	2016/09/26
Health Care Transportation in Hopkins County, Kentucky	WellCare Health Plans, Inc.		DW-A012297	2016/07/18	2023/10/09
Blind Uber Riders Who Use Guide Dogs - Discrimination Settlement	National Federation of the Blind		DW-A012142	2016/04/30
Accessibility: US Department of Transport Rules	Storm Interface		DW-A011559	2015/08/21
Wheelchair Users Protest Uber's Discriminatory Practices	United Spinal Association		DW-A011517	2015/08/02	2015/08/06
Transportation Key to Reintegration as Civilians for Returning Veterans	Mineta Transportation Institute		DW-A010858	2014/11/18	2020/11/21
National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association	Thomas C. Weiss		DW-A010295	2014/05/05	2021/12/09
2014 Production Launch of Accessible MV-1 Vehicle	Ian C. Langtree		DW-A010145	2014/03/12	2024/06/18
Renting a Wheelchair Van for Vacation	Ian C. Langtree		DW-A09667	2013/04/08	2022/02/05
Vehicle Insurance and Mobility Adapted Vehicles	Thomas C. Weiss		DW-A09652	2013/03/23	2020/09/25
What Self-Driving Vehicles Mean for Disabled	Ian C. Langtree		DW-A09312	2012/10/01	2022/01/29
Renault Commitment to People with Disabilities	Renault		DW-A09118	2012/07/08
Campaign Calls for Safer Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles	Disabled Motoring UK		DW-A09039	2012/05/15	2021/09/10
50% of Senior Drivers Worry About No Longer Driving	AAA		DW-A08956	2012/04/05
When Teens with Autism Want to Start Driving	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia		DW-A08792	2012/01/09	2021/10/30
Don't be Selfish this Christmas - Stay Out of Disabled Parking Spaces	The Lively Crew Ltd		DW-A08728	2011/12/13	2013/03/24
The Silver Tsunami of Aging Drivers	American Automobile Association (AAA)		DW-A08708	2011/12/05
Monitoring Driver Health in Vehicles for Safer Transportation	Technische Universitaet Muenchen	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A08606	2011/11/05	2025/04/19
First Factory Built MV-1 Mobility Vehicle Rolls Off Production Line	Ian C. Langtree		DW-A08503	2011/09/29	2024/06/18
BRAUN 2011 Honda Odyssey Wheelchair Accessible Van	The Braun Corporation		DW-A08364	2011/08/19	2016/06/11
Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) 2011 - 2021	Reportlinker		DW-A08167	2011/07/11
Addressing Mobility Needs of All Transportation Users	Transportation Needs		DW-A08048	2011/06/24
Ford Vehicles Will Feature bold Fonts to Help Drivers Read Displays	Ford Motor Company		DW-A08027	2011/06/22
Aging Baby Boomers to Face Poor Mobility Options	Transportation for America		DW-A07969	2011/06/15
Senior Drivers Support Competency Test	University of Colorado Denver		DW-A07769	2011/05/26
Older Driver Safety Bill	American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA)		DW-A07604	2011/05/07
Selecting Drivers for a Non Emergency Transportation Company	Michael Mellars		DW-A07520	2011/04/28	2016/06/13
Location Based Emergency Roadside Assistance	AT&T Inc.		DW-A07464	2011/04/18	2016/06/13
From Mobilise to Disabled Motoring UK	Disabled Motoring UK		DW-A07351	2011/03/31
Apprentices Hand Over Modified Bus to Disabled Children	Disability Transport		DW-A06931	2011/02/11
Checking Your Car for Winter - Reliable Driving Tips	British Columbia Automobile Association		DW-A06259	2010/11/22
Seniors Feel Ignored by Auto Makers in the Design of Vehicles	RDA Group		DW-A06170	2010/11/10	2013/08/01
The Mobility Resource: Adaptive Vehicle Equipment for Disability Access Solutions	The Mobility Resource	✓ Preface ✓ Postface	DW-A05069	2010/08/25	2025/08/11
Wheelchair Accessible Van Manufacturer Freedom Motors Invited to White House	Freedom Motors USA, Inc.		DW-A05051	2010/08/24
Blind Driver Challenge Receives Top Graphical System Design Achievement Awards at NIWeek 2010	National Federation of the Blind		DW-A04917	2010/08/16	2013/08/01
ADA 20th Anniversary Debut of MV-1 Factory Built Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle	Ian C. Langtree		DW-A04685	2010/07/20	2024/06/18
First Car That Can be Driven by the Blind	National Federation of the Blind		DW-A04517	2010/07/02	2018/06/21
Custom Vehicle Transport of Persons with Medical Needs or Disability	Spartan Motors Inc.		DW-A03667	2010/04/22
New York City Access-A-Ride Program Cost Saving Changes	United Spinal Association		DW-A03486	2010/03/24	2024/06/18
Diesel Exhaust Fumes Associated with Lethargy	BioMed Central		DW-A03474	2010/03/23	2013/06/04
Auto Access Seat for 2011 Toyota Sienna	Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.		DW-A02967	2010/01/11	2016/09/24
Chevrolet and GM to Incorporate a Safe Sound Alert for Electric Vehicles and Hybrids - National Federation of the Blind	General Motors		DW-A02753	2009/11/25
IDEA Transportation and Special Education Law	JoAnn Collins		DW-A0641	2009/02/04	2020/12/20

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