Accessible public transportation : designing service for riders with disabilities

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.