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Building Relationships Between Mobility Managers & Centers for Independent Living
A compilation of the strategies and activities used in the Mobility Management Independent Living Coaches program from Centers for Independent Living or IL coaches to inform mobility managers and other transportation professionals about disability issues.
Read more »ARCHIVED – Addressing Transportation Barriers for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
This webinar was held June 16, 2016. It was intended to help participants understand how to tap into some of the resources that might be available locally to navigate transportation. Best practices were shared by Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) staff, including how the ARC uses technology and outreach to share transportation information and resources. This…
Read more »A Survey on the Use of Taxis in Paratransit Programs
This report highlights the findings of a survey on how taxi operators in the U.S. assist transit systems by providing paratransit service for people with disabilities.
Read more »Falls Prevention Awareness and Public Transportation Brochure
This publication was developed to help older adults use public transportation independently, safely, and without fear. The publication reviews fall risks and potential safety measures within public transportation vehicles. There is also a separate tip sheet for drivers and older adult riders about safe travel and falls prevention.
Read more »Toolkit for the Assessment of Bus Stop Accessibility and Safety
This “how-to” toolkit addresses optimal bus stop design including a comprehensive assessment tool. Topics covered: shelter design, lighting, security, pedestrian environment, signage, wayfinding, technology, urban/rural considerations, and organizational collaboration.
Read more »Crossing Great Divides: A Guide to Elder Mobility Resources and Solutions in Indian Country
This publication is intended to highlight the importance of transportation for American Indian elders and identify innovative approaches and resources for improving transportation services for elders living on reservations or other Indian lands throughout the United States.
Read more »Facts about Service Animals and Transportation Poster
This poster contains brief information on ADA service requirements for service animals as well as customer and operator responsibilities.
Read more »Paratransit Customer Rights & Responsibilities Bookmark
This bookmark lists the rights guaranteed to paratransit customers under the ADA and the responsibilities passengers have when using ADA paratransit.
Read more »Neighborhood Wayfinding Pocket Guide
This guide to neighborhood wayfinding describes things to consider when walking, driving, bicycling, or taking a bus or train to reach stores, community centers, libraries, parks, restaurants, or any destination.
Read more »ADA Guide for Rural Demand-Response Transportation Service Providers
This booklet explains ADA regulations for vehicles, service policies, and etiquette for smaller, rural operators.
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