9 Cities Where Sightseeing Tourist Buses Have Resumed Operations
Tourists can take a ride on the Big Bus, which has restarted its hop-on hop-off sightseeinng bus services in 9 cities around the world.
Transportation
Local Bus App Will Let You Know if Wheelchair Space is Available
A new feature on a city bus app makes travel planning easier by showing passengers how many seats are available, and if the wheelchair space is vacant.
The City Where Bus Drivers Aren’t Required to Let Wheelchair Users on the Bus
Copenhagen may be the only city in the world where city bus drivers aren’t required to put the ramp out to let wheelchair users board the bus.
City Launches Mystery Shopper Program to Review Wheelchair Taxi Service
One city recently called on wheelchair users to be mystery shoppers, with the aim of learning about the safety and accessibility of wheelchair taxis.
9 Cities Where You Can Still Get A Wheelchair Accessible SuperShuttle
SuperShuttle has gained a second chance at life, and continues to provide wheelchair accessible transportation to airports in 9 U.S. cities.
So Long, SuperShuttle — Rideshare Kills Another Accessible Transportation Provider
Competition from Uber & Lyft has forced SuperShuttle to cease operations, making travel less accessible and more expensive for Wheelchair users.
17 Cities with Wheelchair Accessible Uber or Lyft
Together, Uber and Lyft offer wheelchair accessible rides in 17 cities around the world. Find out where you can order an Uber WAV or Lyft Access.
Rapid Growth of Dockless Bikeshare, Scooter Systems Brings New Accessibility Challenges
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports that nearly 300 bikeshare and e-scooter systems exist, together serving more than 200 cities.
I Slept Outside of a Gas Station Because I Couldn’t Get a Wheelchair Taxi
When the taxi cab company zTrip violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, I was left stranded in a gas station parking lot for nearly 10 hours.
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