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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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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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Supporting a design driven approach to social inclusion and accessibility in transport

This paper presents research into the area of public transport and accessibility, addressing the support of practitioners in achieving socially…

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The journey experience of visually impaired people on public transport in London

The use of public transport is critical for Visually Impaired People (VIP) to be independent and have access to out-of-home…

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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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Modelling spatial access to General Practitioner surgeries: Does public transport availability matter?

Existing approaches investigating access to primary health care tend to use relatively crude measures that compare supply to demand ratios…

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Transport disadvantage and social exclusion: Exclusionary mechanisms in transport in Urban Scotland

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'. Exclusionary processes are,…

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The experiences of everyday travel for older people in rural areas: A systematic review of UK qualitative studies

Older people make up a larger proportion of the rural than urban population and rely more heavily on its transport…

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The impact of COVID-19 on future public transport use in Scotland

This paper examines the determinants of changes in future public transport use in Scotland after the COVID-19 pandemic. An online…

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Linking loyalty card data to public transport data to explore mobility and social exclusion in the older population

Inequalities in the provision of public transport and the accessibility of both public transport services and key facilities can impact…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024