Public Disability Transport: Publications and Resources

Summary: Disabled World's collection of information on paratransit and public disability transport services offers a comprehensive look at accessible travel. Topics covered include eligibility criteria, booking procedures, and understanding different types of accessible vehicles like adapted buses and specialized vans. This resource compiles articles and papers that provide practical advice, personal experiences, and regulatory information. The content aims to be useful for individuals with disabilities, seniors, and their caregivers by offering insights into navigating public transit systems and understanding available options, ultimately promoting greater independence and participation in community life.

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Public Disability Transport: Publications and Resources
Title of
Document		Paper
Author		Peer
Review		Preface / PostfacePublication
Type		Publish
Date		Updated / Revised
Why Buses Cannot Get Wheelchair Users to Most City AreasOhio State UniversityYes2023/05/10
Only 31% of London Underground Stations are Fully AccessibleBolt Burdon Kemp2021/09/092022/08/19
myRTCpara: Trip Management for Paratransit CustomersRegional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC)2021/07/242021/08/23
Roadside Assistance and Home Service for Wheelchair UsersLaura SlawnyAnnouncement / Notification2019/06/162023/09/14
London Public Transport a Nightmare for Wheelchair UsersBolt Burdon Kemp2019/04/122022/08/19
Amtrak Everyday Rail Travel DiscountsIan C. Langtree2018/09/062021/08/09
Updated ADA Guidelines for Buses and Vans - Access BoardUnited States Access Board2016/12/212017/10/30
CareRides: Accessible Transportation for the Elderly by Lyft and CareLinxCareLinx2016/12/12
Chicago Taxi Fleet Adds 50 Wheelchair Accessible MV-1sIan C. LangtreeAnnouncement2016/07/072024/06/18
New Wheelchair Accessible MV-1 Empire Taxi for NYCIan C. LangtreeAnnouncement2016/01/112024/06/18
Accessible UK and London Black Cabs in 5 Minutesassist-Mi2015/11/172020/12/04
Greyhound Bus Services for Disabled PassengersGreyhound2015/07/282021/12/02
NYC Adds 147 New MV-1's to Access-A-Ride FleetIan C. LangtreeInformative2014/12/132024/06/18
New Medical Protocol Sets Industry Standard for Bus Drivers With DiabetesAARP2014/01/232014/01/24
Beverly Hills Cab Co. Wheelchair Friendly VansBeverly Hills Cab Co.2012/07/05
2012 Accessible Taxis with Rear-Entry to Enter NYC MarketNicole Fischer - Padilla Speer Beardsley2012/03/26
MV-1 The Accessible Taxi of TomorrowIan C. LangtreeInformative2011/07/112024/06/18
Stagecoach Buses to be Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles by 2015www.alliedmobility.com2011/05/302016/06/12
NYC Cabs: Taxpayers, Wheelchair Users and Seniors IgnoredUnited Spinal AssociationAnnouncement / Notification2011/05/042024/02/23
Choosing Wheelchair Accessible Taxis for NYCUnited States SenateAnnouncement / Notification2011/02/052024/02/23
NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission Sued for Lack of Accessible TaxisUnited Spinal AssociationAnnouncement / Notification2011/01/132024/02/23
Canadian Transportation Agency Uses New Communications Tool to Improve Service to Persons with DisabilitiesCanadian Transportation Agency2010/06/172010/07/11
Canada Disability Travel Using Via Rail TrainsIan C. Langtree2008/12/272016/06/12

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