Inclusive transport strategy: achieving equal access for disabled people

Department for Transport, 2018
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Abstract

Presents an inclusive strategy aiming to improve design and implementation of equal access to transport for disabled people. The main themes relate to travelling confidently, ease of access, support and assistance, improving physical infrastructure, passenger rights, staff training, and improving travel and journey information. A follow up to this strategy will involve publishing a monitoring and evaluation framework.

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  • Provision for disabled people
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Special subject areas

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The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

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