Travel Training For Older Adults: Case Studies & Local Programs Information Brief

This information brief discusses five travel training program case studies drawn from community programs featured in TCRP Report 168 Parts I and II with a focus on the components contributing to the effectiveness of the programs. The case studies are from different regions of the United States, including smaller, suburban communities such as Meridian, Idaho, to highly populated, dense cities including Chicago, Illinois, and Sacramento, California. In each region, travel training programs are pursued in different manners; however, consistent themes emerge regarding the fundamental infrastructure needed to implement and uphold the integrity of the travel training services.