Frequently Asked Questions about the ADA and Alternate Forms of Transportation

Event Date/Time: 

Wednesday, May 4th, 2016
2:00 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Location: 

online

Description: 

Have you ever wondered what your rights are as a person with a disability using a Transportation Network Company (TNC)? Or how much assistance a taxicab operator is required to provide to people with disabilities? Or the requirements under the ADA on level rail boarding? In this session, Easter Seals Project Action Consulting staff will discuss questions frequently received on the ADA with regard to the following alternate modes of transportation: Taxicabs, TNC’s, Motorcoaches, Shuttles, and Rail.

 

Presenters

 

Julie Dupree, Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, Easter Seals Project Action Consulting

 

Ken Thompson, ADA Technical Assistance Coordinator, Easter Seals Project Action Consulting

 

Donna Smith, Senior Director, Easter Seals Project Action Consulting

 

From the Sponsor: 

Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic ADA Center

Audience: 

Architects/Contractors, Business, State and Local Government, People with Disabilities

Topic: 

Transportation

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

$0.00

Registration Deadline: 

Friday, April 29, 2016