Accessible public transportation: Designing service for riders with disabilities

Aaron Steinfeld; Jordana L. Maisel; Edward Steinfeld

doi:10.4324/9781315118321

Accessible public transportation: Designing service for riders with disabilities

Carnegie Mellon University

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Abstract

The United States is home to more than 54 million people with disabilities. This book looks at public transit and transportation systems with a focus on new and emerging needs for individuals with disabilities, including the elderly. The book covers the various technologies, policies, and programs that researchers and transportation stakeholders are exploring or putting into place. Examples of innovations are provided, with close attention to inclusive solutions that serve the needs of all transportation users.

Original language	English
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Number of pages	141
ISBN (Electronic)	9781482234114
ISBN (Print)	9781315118321
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315118321
State	Published - Aug 29 2017

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