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Innovations that help with safety, whether you live with a disability or not, don’t necessarily have to cost as much as we may expect. Reading this article was an interesting peek into the function and safety designs that allow Japan’s train to run the way they do!
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QR codes cut costs of subway safety doors | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Railways across Japan are installing doors on platform edges to keep their passengers safe, but costs are getting in the way. Now, officials with the Tokyo government have found a way to make things radically cheaper.
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That is really cool. Not only people with visual impairments, but for myself as well feel much safer. It would take just one person looking at their smartphone bumping into my joystick to push me on the tracks…
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What does everyone think of the new Disabilities Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers the US just posted? Do you think it will help more people? Should they do more? Do you think other countries will make similar changes?
https://www.tabifolk.com/schroth-sensei/blog/disabilities-bill-of-rights-for-airline-passengers/
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Disabilities Bill of Rights for Airline Passengers - TabiFolk | Accessible Travel Community
In a welcome move for United States Airline Passengers living with disabilities (including non-US citizens visiting the US), we are witness to a new expansion to the Airline Bill of Rights. Specifically, the U.S. Department of Transportation has just (July … Continue reading
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Disabilities Bill of Rights for Airline PassengersIn a welcome move for United States Airline Passengers living with disabilities (including non-US citizens visiting the US), we are witness to a new expansion…
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Creating an Accessible Cabin in the Woods
Updated October 21, 2023. My name is Justin Schroth, my family owns and operates an accessible vacation rental in North Carolina. Though when we moved…
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I have an accessible travel directory, and I would be glad to list you in it.
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If you are a steak fan, you may have heard of Kobe Beef. Known as one of the finest cuts of beef you can eat, it can be difficult to find the real thing outside of Japan (in the United States you can find Kobe “style” beef, which isn’t the same thing). Well, while my brother, a friend, and I stayed in Osaka, we decided that because Kobe is… Read more
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Oh man, looks so good!
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