MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT FOR ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS. PROCEEDINGS OF A CONFERENCE HELD AT CHURCHILL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, JULY 14-16, 1981

The conference included the following papers: Social service transport: transport for elderly and handicapped persons (Hitchcock, A); Belgian policy on mobility of elderly and handicapped persons (Harboort, J); An overview of developments in the United States in transportation for the elderly and handicapped (Bell, WG); Recent developments in provision for the mobility of the handicapped and elderly in France (Benwell, M); Meeting the transportation needs of the disabled: the role of the Canadian Transport Commission (Silverstone, DB); Handicapped transportation: myths, reality and roles for the future (Latham, GR and Langille, D); Equity in rural Michigan (Mobey, MG); Housing location and transport for the elderly (Paaswell, RE, Weinstein, E and Nalepa, M); Application of the concept of social need in the planning of transport services for elderly and disabled people (Bailey, JM); Market segmentation of the transportation-handicapped in a small urban area of the United States (Benjamin, J, Sen, L and Walther, E); Determining the accessibility of the elderly in urban areas (Southern, AC); Applications of the concept of equity to cost allocation: two approaches (Collura, J and Cope, DF); Physical and attitudinal barriers to transportation access for disabled persons (Tait, JJ); The special transport service for the handicapped within Stockholm county (Berg, J and Christensson, L); Citizen involvement inproves transit planning: a bay area perspective (Piras, P, Weinstein, C and Lankasky, K).

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• Conference:
  • Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Handicapped Persons
  • Location: Cambridge , United Kingdom
  • Date: 1981-7-14 to 1981-7-16
• Publication Date: 1982

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 383 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accessibility; Aged; Aircraft; Automobiles; Demand; Legislation; Minibuses; Mobility; Paratransit services; Persons with disabilities; Planning; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Special user groups; Taxicabs
• Identifier Terms: Transed
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Highways; Law; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Society; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00387585
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0-677-16380-0
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 30 1984 12:00AM