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Transportation Resources


Current State of Transportation for People with Disabilities.  A 220 page report from NCD published in 2005.  http://www.ncd.gov/newsroom/publications/2005/pdf/current_state.pdf


The Federal Interagency Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility.  Summarizes the United We Ride program and provides many tools for coordination.
http://www.unitedweride.gov/


List of seven publications to download on the development of coordinated systems in your community.
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=ESPA_coordination


Guide to mobility planning in your community, published by Project ACION. 
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/DocServer/CTAA_ESPA_Guide_to_Planning_Final.pdf


An excellent report on the status of senior transportation and recommendations.
http://www.transact.org/library/reports_html/seniors/aging.pdf


Making Transportation Work for People with Disabilities in Rural America - A how-to manual in organizing and operating a voucher model.
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/Trn/TrnManual.htm


Tribal Transportation: Barriers and Solutions
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/tribaltransportation.htm


Rural Transportation - A fact sheet that outlines national patterns
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/Trn/TrnFact.htm


Inequities in Rural Transportation - A basic fact sheet on the allocation of transit funds between urban and rural areas before the recent Act.
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/IL/Ruralfacts/TrnInequitiesFact.htm


Mobility Planning Services Institute sponsored by Project ACTION.  This is a description of program and application materials.  Deadline for application is October 1, 2005.
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/PageServcer?pagename=ESPA_mobility_planning


Websites with many resources for transportation advocacy:


Community Transportation Association of America
www.ctaa.org


Project ACTION - Easter Seals
www.projectaction.org


The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
link under construction - check back soon

Federal Transit Authority
http://www.fta.dot.gov/

 

Transportation Resources

Current State of Transportation for People with Disabilities.  A 220 page report from NCD published in 2005.  http://www.ncd.gov/newsroom/publications/2005/pdf/current_state.pdf


The Federal Interagency Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility.  Summarizes the United We Ride program and provides many tools for coordination.
http://www.unitedweride.gov/


List of seven publications to download on the development of coordinated systems in your community.
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=ESPA_coordination


Guide to mobility planning in your community, published by Project ACION. 
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/DocServer/CTAA_ESPA_Guide_to_Planning_Final.pdf


An excellent report on the status of senior transportation and recommendations.
http://www.transact.org/library/reports_html/seniors/aging.pdf


Making Transportation Work for People with Disabilities in Rural America - A how-to manual in organizing and operating a voucher model.
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/Trn/TrnManual.htm


Tribal Transportation: Barriers and Solutions
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/tribaltransportation.htm


Rural Transportation - A fact sheet that outlines national patterns
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/Trn/TrnFact.htm


Inequities in Rural Transportation - A basic fact sheet on the allocation of transit funds between urban and rural areas before the recent Act.
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/IL/Ruralfacts/TrnInequitiesFact.htm


Mobility Planning Services Institute sponsored by Project ACTION.  This is a description of program and application materials.  Deadline for application is October 1, 2005.
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/PageServcer?pagename=ESPA_mobility_planning


Websites with many resources for transportation advocacy:


Community Transportation Association of America
www.ctaa.org


Project ACTION - Easter Seals
www.projectaction.org


The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
link under construction - check back soon


Federal Transit Authority
http://www.fta.dot.gov/