TRANSPORTATION FOR THE ELDERLY AND THE HANDICAPPED IN WISCONSIN. REPORT 7. MOBILITY BARRIERS TO THE ELDERLY AND THE HANDICAPPED

This is Report 7 of the comprehensive statewide study of transportation for the elderly and the handicapped that had been initiated in 1975 by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The purpose of this report is to (1) develop an understanding of the vehicular-environmental barriers that confront the elderly and the handicapped, and (2) assist in formulating recommendations to improve the mobility of the elderly and the handicapped through the reduction or elimination of the identified barriers.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also PB-264 373. Also available in set of 8 reports PC E12, PB-264 372-SET.
• Corporate Authors:

  Wisconsin Department of Transportation

  Division of Planning
  Madison, WI  United States  53702

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1976-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 33 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged; Constraints; Mobility; Passenger transportation; Persons with disabilities; Recommendations; Regional planning; Surveys; Traffic barriers; Transportation planning
• Uncontrolled Terms: Barriers
• Geographic Terms: Wisconsin
• Subject Areas: Highways; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Research; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00151854
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-WI-09-8001-77-8
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT, STATEDOT
• Created Date: May 11 1981 12:00AM