Welcome to the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center

Our goal is to promote the availability and accessibility of transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

NADTC’s November E-Newsletter is here!

Photo credit: NADTC 2018 Photo Contest 1st Place Winner, Via Mobility Services, Boulder, Colorado

National Aging and Disability Transportation Center
is working to increase access to transportation for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

The National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) is a program funded by the Federal Transit Administration and administered by Easterseals and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) with guidance from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living.

Training & Webinars

We provide training and webinars designed to help communities create accessible transportation for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.

Keys to a Successful Volunteer Transportation Program: Risk, Liability and Insurance Webinar

November 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST

Volunteer Transportation: Keys of a Successful Program

October 22 @ 8:00 am - November 30 @ 5:00 pm EDT

Pedestrian Connections: Planning for the Walkability Needs of Older Adults and People with Disabilities from Current Conditions to a Future Environment with Automated Vehicles

September 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

See all training & webinars

Resources & Publications

NADTC's Information Clearinghouse is where you can access materials, download publications, view webinars, and more.

Driver Safety and Transition: Course Materials

Driver Safety & Transition
Livability
Mobility Management
Volunteer Transportation

Pedestrian Connections: Planning for the Walkability Needs of Older Adults and People with Disabilities from Current Conditions to a Future Environment with Automated Vehicles Webinar

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Assessment Tools
Automated Vehicles
Coordination, Planning & Public Participation
Livability
Pedestrian
Planning & Public Participation
Technology

Removing Barriers to Transportation and Expanding Mobility Webinar

Coordination, Planning & Public Participation
Dial-a-Ride / Demand Response
Funding
Human Service Transportation
Mobility Management
Rural Transportation
Section 5310

See all resources & publications

Nov 08, 2018

Travel Patterns of American Adults with Disabilities

This blog features highlights from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ September 2018 Travel Patterns of American Adults with Disabilities. The report reinforces the role that transportation has in consistent access to employment, social activities, daily errands, and healthcare. Background The Travel Patterns report uses data from the 2017 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) to examine the…

Oct 11, 2018

AARP Helping Drivers Benefit From the Rapid Changes in Vehicle Technology

NADTC’s spring 2018 online course on Driver Safety and Transition focused on the safety and well-being of older drivers and people with disabilities, planning for transportation independence and addressed many of the age related challenges that can make driving increasingly difficult. With this topic in mind, this month’s blog, provided by AARP Driver Safety, AARP’s…

Jul 20, 2018

Q&A: Disability Sensitivity and the ADA Complaint Process

Did you miss NADTC’s April 12 Disability Sensitivity and the Americans with Disabilities Act Complaint Process webinar? Here you’ll find a recap of the key questions & answers that came out of the webinar. If you’d like to read more answers, particularly those related to service animals, download a copy of the transcript or view…