The Ramp. It. Up! Podcast

Accessible...Planes, Trains, and Automobiles


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Welcome back for another episode of The Ramp. It. Up! Podcast. Accessibility is an important and frequent topic of concern for wheelchair users and people with disabilities as a whole. This episode we cover some of the pain points of "accessible" transportation and what can be done to improve them.

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Question of the day:
What was your worst/best experience with accessible transportation?

Click here to learn how to report transportation issues.

Resources:  

  • Retired Veterans of America (RVA) Full Video
  • RVA Video Clip
  • Steve Wright interview with USDOT Secretary 
  • Airlines should wheelchair spaces on airplanes 
  • All Stations Accessibility Program 

ADA Transportation Regulations:

  •  Provision for Paratransit
  • Federal Transit Administration 
  • The Mobility Resource

Passenger Testimonials:

  • Vincenzo Piscopo on the future of air travel 
  • Passenger dropped by airline staff 
  • Tanisha's transportation story 
  • Kristen's transit story 


Click the link below to register for the United Spinal Association's TechTalks

  • https://unitedspinal.org/events/techtalks/


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The Ramp. It. Up! PodcastBy Rhonel Cinous