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Accessibility Design Guide for Bus Rapid Transit Executive Summary

The report describes accessible design elements that apply to BRT systems from both the regulatory perspective of the ADA and the concept of universal design.

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Accessibility Design Guide for Bus Rapid Transit Volume 1

Volume 1 provides guidance and possible solutions for incorporating accessible design elements necessary to meet or exceed ADA accessibility requirements. Also identifies accessibility issues common to BRT systems.

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Accessibility Design Guide for Bus Rapid Transit Volume 2

Volume 2 contains ADA compliance checklists for BRT facilities design and construction. The checklists are based on the current ADAAG requirements.

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Webinar

Where do I go from here? Engaging Volunteers in a New Way

This webinar session provides strategies you can use to enhance volunteer engagement. Highlights include expanding volunteer opportunities within your organization, evolving your volunteer program, and creating connections with and among volunteers.

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Upping Your Game: Best Practices in Applying for Grants and Responding to RFPs

During this webinar, experienced and successful grant writers with the Jewish Council for the Aging in Rockville, MD highlight their best practices in applying for grants and responding to RFPs. This session also includes information on JCA’s travel training program for senior employment access.

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Transportation for Elders Living on Indian Reservations: Challenges, Funding and Good Practices

This podcast highlights the importance of transportation for American Indian elders and identifies innovative approaches and resources for improving transportation services on reservations and other Indian lands in the United States.

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Toolkit

Transportation by the Numbers

This toolkit was developed to assist service providers identify and evaluate the true cost of providing transportation services.

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Webinar

ARCHIVED – Enhanced Transportation Information & Referral

These webinars review the innovative collaboration among two Texas Area Agencies on Aging and their local 2-1-1 service. Presenters discussed what makes this collaboration work and offered examples that illustrate how enhanced Transportation I&R/A supports older adults living in the community.

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Effective Snow Removal for Pathways and Transit Stops

This 24-page booklet highlights innovative policies and strategies used by U.S. and Canadian communities to improve accessible pathways and transit stops during winter weather.

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