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A good article on choosing the train vs risking a flight. If you had both a train and plane option for your destination, which would you choose?
mdaquest.org
Train travel may offer a more accessible option for people with disabilities frustrated by airline mishandling of mobility devices.
1 CommentGap-free riding in Liverpool
Thank for nice information .
JR(most popular rail company) help wheelchair passengers at each station by rail worker. But I have ever heard rail worker forget to help. As that time pls tell neighbors to help. Japanese should help and could understand easy English.
East Midlands Railway (EMR) has launched maps to provide disabled passengers with key accessibility information across its stations.
Do such tools like this impact your journey planning?
bbc.com
East Midlands Railway introduces accessibility maps for passengers
The maps show step-free access points, accessible toilets, parking and assistance services.
A UK train operator is set to improve accessibility with new BSL information screens and a Changing Places facility.
What other accessibility features would you like to see on public transport?
attoday.co.uk
Network Rail has announced that it will launch a new dedicated waiting lounge that will enhance accessibility at Liverpool Lime Street
Govia Thameslink Railway has introduced 3D maps to improve accessibility for travelers with disabilities. These maps aim to make station navigation easier for everyone.
Have you ever encountered helpful accessibility tools like this during your travels? Share your experiences!
railtechnologymagazine.com
Govia Thameslink Railway Launches 3D Maps for Accessible Travel | Rail Technology Magazine
Three-dimensional maps of key stations in London, Sussex and Bedfordshire have been created by the country’s largest train opera
This is impressive! I see they are starting with 10 stations for now. Can’t wait til they do Victoria station… can’t tell you how lost I got in there trying to find the right exit!
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