Pan-impairment Archives - Page 26 of 50 - National Centre for Accessible Transport

Assessing the accessibility of the Wolverhampton interchange, UK

The UK Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) of 2005 requires transport service providers and local authorities to make reasonable infrastructure adjustments…

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A public inconvenience: better toilets for inclusive travel

This coproduced study drew on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to inform a Human…

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Major sporting events and geographies of disability

Major sporting events for athletes with disabilities have become part of a strategic agenda to create positive social legacies for…

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Travel difficulties and barriers during later life: Evidence from the National Travel Survey in England

Using data from the National Travel Survey in England, this study investigates which factors lead to experiencing travel difficulties amongst…

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Social benefits of shared mobility: metrics and methodologies

The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has commissioned this 26th Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) report to examine the social impacts…

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Achieving inclusive design: Consultation with disabled people

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) recognises the importance of continuing to innovate and improve accessibility across all modes of transport…

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A method to evaluate equitable accessibility: combining ethical theories and accessibility-based approaches

In this paper, we present the case that traditional transport appraisal methods do not sufficiently capture the social dimensions of…

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Examining inclusive mobility through smartcard data: What shall we make of senior citizens’ declining bus patronage in the West Midlands?

Free access to public transport is viewed as an effective means to enable inclusive mobility, but the recent decline in…

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Reducing non-collision injuries aboard buses: Passenger balance whilst walking on the lower deck

Travelling by bus is a way millions of people choose for their everyday activities. However, the large acceleration levels, and…

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Systematic review of the epidemiology of non-collision injuries occurring to older people during use of public buses in high income countries

Each year more than 6000 people are injured on public buses in the UK, approximately half of whom are aged…

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