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I love seeing heritage railroads like this making changes like this!
livewirecalgary.com
Heritage Park unveils custom built accessible train car
Taking part in a visit to the past at Heritage Park no longer means having to live with the decisions of past design. The park unveiled their newest train car—the Nightingale—on June 28, which is f…
Really great video @kenedmonds19 – very informative! I wish we had trains with slopes like that in Japan instead of needing someone to bring one…
Nice to have a toilet to yourself, but having it so open makes it look like prison…
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I haven’t taken AMTRAK as far as they have, I have taken it from Los Angeles to San Diego and back. It’s guaranteed accessible, unlike GREYHOUND/FLIXBUS.
While the bus is less expensive than AMTRAK, AMTRAK does offer discounts for those with disabilities AND their companion. I would strongly suggest, before even planning your trip, creating… Read more- View 2 replies
“The train operator, which has routes throughout East Lancashire, recognised more needed to be done to reduce travel anxiety and make journeys easier to plan and make.”
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
Northern creates simulation tool for anxious and disabled travellers
Northern has scooped a national award for its unique and innovative approach to improving accessibility on trains and at stations.
More scooter friendly stations opening in the UK:
attoday.co.uk
Mobility scooter users can now travel to and from more stations than ever before across the Northern Rail network.
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