This report examines the conflicting perspectives and attitudes of nine participants involved in improving mobility for the transportation handicapped (TH). These are the handicapped and their advocates, the transit industry which must reconcile the demands of the handicapped with economic realities, the Congress and Federal agencies, state and local governments, the public at large, private providers (taxis, paratransit services), and equipment manufacturers. Federal and state legislation and regulations are discussed. Finally, specific changes and actions needed are presented.
Transportation Problems of the Transportation Handicapped. Volume 2. The Roles of Government and the Private Sector in the Provision of Mobility Systems for the Transportation Handicapped
1976
89 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Social Concerns , Road Transportation , Administration & Management , Transportation , Urban transportation , Handicapped persons , Planning , Government policies , Industrial relations , Mobility , Improvement , Demand(Economics) , Economic factors , Services , Legislation , National government , State government , Local government , Recommendations , Equipment , Social welfare , Disabled persons , Alternatives
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