Public Transport Archives - National Centre for Accessible Transport

The Barriers to Streetscape Access

This study investigates barriers to streetscape access for disabled people in the UK. It highlights the critical role of outdoor…

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Understanding and Identifying Barriers to Transport

This document talks about the barriers that disabled people face when using transport in the UK. We surveyed 1,195 disabled…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Public Policy Statement: Transport

This policy statement covers: _ Policy and legislation _ Importance of transport for older people _ Bus services _ Community…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Consultation Response: Improving Assisted Travel

We are pleased to respond to the Office of Rail and Road 'Improving Assisted Travel' consultation. Accessible transport is a…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Response to the Transport Select Committee’s Inquiry Effectiveness of legislation relating to transport for disabled people

Passenger Focus welcomes the opportunity to present evidence to the Committee as we and our predecessor bodies have long been…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Encouraging independent travel – Lessons from the development of travel training programmes in Great Britain

Travel training is a term that describes schemes that provide practical support to people to encourage independent use of public…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

All Aboard – an assessment of the current accessibility of public transport in Northern Ireland

Bus and rail services in Northern Ireland have undergone significant changes over the past decade. The purpose of this paper…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

An assessment of facilities at the North West Transport Hub

There was a significant engagement between Translink and Imtac during the development of plans for the North West Transport Hub.…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Secondary analysis of existing data on disabled people’s use and experiences of public transport in Great Britain

The research on which this report is based was commissioned by the Disability Rights Commission via tender and was conducted…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Long-Term Acceptability of Hygiene, Face Covering, and Social Distancing Interventions to Prevent Exacerbations in people living with Airways Diseases

There has been a substantial reduction in admissions to hospital with exacerbations of airways diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024