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Does anyone know if this is a ramp or a lift?
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/new-wheelchair-accessible-electric-minibus-operate-public-route
todayonline.com
New wheelchair-accessible electric minibus to operate on a public route
SINGAPORE — A new wheelchair-accessible electric mini bus will hit the roads on Thursday (Oct 17), plying the route of service 825 which operates between Yio Chu Kang interchange and Lentor Avenue.
Good to see accessible travel discussed in National Geographic:
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/lists/most-accessible-wheelchair-friendly-beaches/Yes! Travelers with aging-related needs need vacations as well!
https://www.travelweekly.com/Europe-Travel/Insights/Reaching-out-to-travelers-with-dementiatravelweekly.com
Reaching out to travelers with dementia: Travel Weekly
The Dementia-Friendly Tourism Guide from VisitEngland and VisitScotland offers tips and strategies for increasing accessibility.
All aboard the wheelchair train!
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/accessible/an-airline-is-testing-technology-to-make-travel-easier-for-people-with-disabilities/ar-AAIADjEmsn.com
An airline is testing technology to make travel easier for people with disabilities
For a number of months now, All Nippon Airways has been testing personal mobility, self-driving electric wheelchairs at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT).
Still better than Japan I think..
How is it in your country?
https://thiis.co.uk/lions-share-of-english-cities-have-less-than-one-wheelchair-accessible-taxi-per-1000-people/thiis.co.uk
New data by the Department for Transport has revealed which English cities have the most and least wheelchair accessible taxis per 1000 people
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US cities are inconsistent and I don’t know of an information source that profiles this. When I travel here I make many phone calls in advance to find locally available resources!
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