More Access for Individuals with Disabilities Resources
Source: FHWA Fostering Multimodal Connectivity Newsletter
Describes a community-based partnership driven project to develop mobility solutions for an environmental justice neighborhood that lacked adequate bicycle or pedestrian infrastructure.
Read More >Source: America Walks
Presents research and key findings around tribal culture, existing infrastructure for walking and rolling, and the legal applicability of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Read More >Source: Transportation Research and Education Center
Considers the concept of accessibility from four dimensions, how access to transportation affects well-being, and current challenges and opportunities for accessibility research.
Read More >Source: CycleLogistics
Provides inspiration for moving cities towards cyclelogistics cargo bike hubs and details the steps in developing them.
Read More >Guide for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety at Alternative and Other Intersections and Interchanges
Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Transportation Research Board
Provides specific guidance for four common alternative intersections and interchanges that may involve reversing traffic lanes from their traditional directions.
Read More >Source: State Smart Transportation Initiative
Demonstrates ways to apply accessibility metrics to decisions, such as transportation project selection and land use suitability analysis.
Read More >Guidelines for Prioritizing Curb Ramp Retrofits Under The Americans With Disabilities Act
Source: Virginia Transportation Research Council
Identifies curb ramp improvement best practices in prioritization, investment, and program management.
Read More >Women’s Needs and Expectations as Users of Bike Sharing Services
Source: Journal Sustainability
The paper investigates women's needs and expectations as users of Paris' VELIB bike-sharing service.
Read More >Toolkit for the Assessment of Bus Stop Accessibility and Safety
Source: National Aging and Disability Transportation Center and Easter Seals
Tool developed by Easter Seals Project Action to evaluate pedestrian access features and connections, assess passenger comfort amenities, evaluate safety and security features, and document information features.
Read More >FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation University Course: 14. Accessibility and ADA
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course is designed to help educators inspire the next generation of practitioners to support safe, vibrant, and multimodal transportation systems.
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