More Access for Individuals with Disabilities Resources



Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Announces the availability of the 11th edition of the MUTCD with updates to improve safety for all road users.
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Guide for Maintaining Active Transportation Infrastructure for Enhanced Safety

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Addresses maintenance of active transportation facilities for achieving mobility, accessibility, safety, and equity goals.
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Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines

Source: US Access Board
Issues a final rule on accessibility guidelines for pedestrian facilities in the public right-of-way, including notable changes and training resources.
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ADA Transition Plan and Inventory

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Assist state DOTs in developing ADA Transition Plans and managing accessibility inventories.
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Questions and Answers About ADA/Section 504

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Helps State and local transportation departments understand responsibilities under ADA and Section 504.
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Creating Connections: Opportunities for Safe Routes to School Programs to Support High School Students with Disabilities

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Explores how Safe Routes to School programs can support high school students with disabilities, featuring examples from Minnesota and Oregon.
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AARP Bike Audit Tool Kit: A Self-Service Guide to Assessing a Community’s Bikeability

Source: AARP and League of American Bicyclists
Announces a new guide and worksheets to assess and improve bicyclist safety and accessibility.
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Sidewalk Mapping for Pedestrians with Disabilities Navigation Workshop Summary

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers a summary of a 2022 workshop focused on research needs for sidewalk mapping.
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Notable Changes in Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines Final Rule

Source: US Access Board
Highlights notable changes in updated Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG) Accessibility Guidelines Final Rule.
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Accessible Sidewalks Video Series

Source: US Access Board
Provides videos illustrating access issues and considerations for accessible sidewalks.
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