Vision Archives - National Centre for Accessible Transport

How can Visionary members help improve the experience of public transport for people with visual impairments?

The Motability Foundation funded Visionary to research improving public transport for people with visual impairments. Using lived experiences, interviews, and…

Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin17 June 2025

Willingness of people who are blind to accept autonomous vehicles: An empirical investigation

Attitudes of a sample of 211 UK people who are blind concerning autonomous vehicles (AVs), and the determinants of the…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

BS ISO 23599:2019 Assistive products for blind and vision-impaired persons. Tactile walking surface indicators

UNDER REVIEW. This British Standard is the UK implementation of ISO 23599:2019.

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Care on the Move: Active travel and the everyday mobilities of children with non-visible disabilities

This project focuses on children with non-visible disabilities. At least 1.

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Access to urban transportation system for individuals with disabilities

Urbanization and aging population has become a significant issue in many global cities. It is necessary that the design of…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Older people’s experiences of using tactile paving

Tactile paving has been designed in response to the needs of vision-impaired pedestrians to be independent, mobile, confident and safe…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Driving and glaucoma in the UK: a national survey of clinicians’ advice and guidance to patients

Introduction: Driving standards policy is set by the Department for Transport and executed by the Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Willingness of people who are blind to accept autonomous vehicles: An empirical investigation

Attitudes of a sample of 211 UK people who are blind concerning autonomous vehicles (AVs), and the determinants of the…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Walkers with visual-impairments in the British countryside: Picturesque legacies, collective enjoyments and well-being benefits

This paper draws on ethnographic research to explore the experiences of members of specialist blind and visually impaired walking groups…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

MakeTransportAccessible – creating the perfect world for blind and partially sighted people

The report highlights the key issues faced by blind and partially sighted people accessing the rail and bus network across…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024