Downloads:

    Final Project Brochure

  • Final Project Brochure PDF Document

  • State of the Art regarding Information and Data on accessible Public Transport

  • Summary Report (Word Document | PDF Document)

  • State of the Accessibility of Public Transport Systems for People with Disabilities in Europe

  • Summary Report (Word Document | PDF Document)
  • Single reports per country (all included in the summary report)
    AT, BE, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, SE, SI, SK

  • Good Practice Examples of Accessible Public Transport

  • Summary Report (Word Document | PDF Document)
  • The single examples (all included in the summary report) - LESS
    • Example 1 - The Netherlands, Accessible Demand-Responsive Service as Regular Rural Public Transport
    • Example 2 - Greece, Conversion of an Historic into an Accessible Metro System
    • Example 3 - Austria, New Accessible Barrier-Free Overland Buses in Use
    • Example 4 - Austria, New Railjet Trains with Innovative Equipment for Mobility-Reduced People
    • Example 5 - Spain, CityBee - Localisation and Rescue of Lost Persons
    • Example 6 - Germany, Introduction of the Label "Barrier-Free" to State Accessible Facilities
    • Example 7 - Germany, Mobility Training Especially for People with Motor Impairment
    • Example 8 - Germany, Navigation System for Impaired People at the New Berlin Main Railway Station
    • Example 9 - Germany, Newly Innovated Mechanically Retractable Ramps for trams
    • Example 10 - Germany, People Mover - Combination of Elevator and Bridge to Access Platforms
    • Example 11 - Romania, Transformation into an Accessible Public Transport System
    • Example 12 - Hungary, Introduction of Low-Floor Buses in New EU Member Countries
    • Example 13 - Spain, Transport Action Plan to Support Accessibility in Public Transport
    • Example 14 - Germany, Construction of Barrier-Free Low-Floor and High-Floor Tram System
    • Example 15 - Denmark, Underground with Special Features for Mobility-Reduced People
    • Example 16 - Germany, Travel Assistance in Public Transport for PRM
    • Example 17 - Ireland, Accessible Light Rail Transit System
    • Example 18 - Ireland, Transport for All Programme - Accessible Bus Fleet and Awareness Campaigns
    • Example 19 - UK, Driver Disability Awareness Training
    • Example 20 - Germany, Waiting Room for People with Impaired Hearing
    • Example 21 - UK, Mobility Training Programme for Blind Pupils
    • Example 22 - Finland, Accessible Bus Terminal with Accessible Lighting and Colour Contrasts
    • Example 23 - Finland, User Tests of Accessible Bus Stops and Driver Training
    • Example 24 - Finland, Booklet about Accessible Customer Service in Public Transport
    • Example 25 - Finland, Guide for Improving the User-Friendliness of Information Services in Public Transport
    • Example 26 - Finland, Information Services about the Accessibility of Railway Transport Services
    • Example 27 - Finland, NOPPA - Navigation and Guidance System for the Blind
    • Example 28 - Finland, Research and Development Programme for Accessibility ELSA
    • Example 29 - Germany, Barrier-Free Information for People with Reduced Mobility
    • Example 30 - Germany, Engagement of Public Transport Providers for the Barrier-Free Design of Public Transport Stops
    • Example 31 - Germany, National List of Disabled-Accessible Overland Buses
    • Example 32 - Germany, Mobile Internet Service Especially for Blind People
    • Example 33 - France, Accessible Bus Service through New Design Standards
    • Example 34 - Germany, Accessible Emergency and Information Pillars at Regional Railway Stations
    • Example 35 - Finland, Toy Accessible Buses and Toy Wheelchairs with Dolls for Raising Awareness
    • Example 36 - Germany, Manual for Planning and Building Barrier-Free Transport Infrastructure
    • Example 37 - Italy, Disabled Assistance Centre by Trenitalia to Serve Travel Needs of Impaired Customers
    • Example 38 - Finland, Heated Pedestrian Surfaces to Ensure Save Traffic
    • Example 39 - Germany, Pilot Project LaneLights to Signal Public Transport Crossings
    • Example 40 - UK, Bus Buddying - Mobility Training to Become Independent Travellers
    • Example 41 - Austria, Integrated Barrier - Free Public Transport
    • Example 42 - Slovenia, Awarded Efforts for Improving the Accessibility of Public Transport
    • Example 43 - UK, Making Public Transport in Metropolitan Areas Accessible for All
    • Example 44 - UK, The Taxicard - Subsidised Barrier-Free Taxi Use
    • Example 45 - Luxemburg, Accessible Double Deck Trains Improve Local Transport
    • Example 46 - UK, Access Panel and Disability Advisory Group - Consulting Disabled People
    • Example 47 - UK, Visual Mapping Scheme for People with Learning disabilities
    • Example 48 - Germany, Accessible Local Transport with a Guidance System for Visually Impaired People
    • Example 49 - Germany, Speaking Bus Stop - Accessible Information for People with Visual Impairment
    • Example 50 - Spain, Mobility Management for People with Motor and Learning Impairments
    • Example 51 - Germany, Excellent Long-Term Commitment to People with Reduced Mobility
    • Example 52 - France, "Infomobi" - Internet Information Service for Mobility-Reduced Persons
    • Example 53 - France, Personal Electronic Navigation in the Metropolitan Underground System
    • Example 54 - France, Tactile Relief Models and the Touch and Sound Atlas
    • Example 55 - UK, Talking Sign System RNIB React to Move More Savely and Easily
    • Example 56 - Czech Republic, Midibus-Service to Guarantee Accessibility to Medical Facilities
    • Example 57 - Czech Republic, Information System for People with Visual and Hearing Impairments
    • Example 58 - Spain, Local Public Transport Accessibility Plan Provides Barrier-Freedom
    • Example 59 - Finland, Public Transport for Everyone in a Sparsely Populated Rural Area
    • Example 60 - Bulgaria, Real-Time Electronic Passenger Information Boards
    • Example 61 - Sweden, Accessible Airport Link Arlanda Express
    • Example 62 - Germany, Information Brochure on Barrier-Free Public Transport Mobility
    • Example 63 - Finland, Developing an Accessible Bus Pilot Line by Surveying
    • Example 64 - UK, References to Contrast in Bus and Rail Vehicles
    • Example 65 - Italy, Introduction of Accessible Waterbuses
    • Example 66 - Austria, Barrier-Free Access for Motor- and Visually Impaired
    • Example 67 - Austria, Introduction of an Ultra Low-Floor Tram
    • Example 68 - Austria, Acoustic Underground Orientation System POPTIS
    • Example 69 - Lithuania, Development of Accessible Public Transport in a New EU Member State
    • Example 70 - UK, Independent Travel Training Package
    • Example 71 - The Netherlands, Accessible Regular Public Transport Replaces Exclusive Services
    • Example 72 - Germany, FLIRT Train and Train Station Wetter are Barrier-Free
    • Example 73 - Austria, Accessible Trains on the Narrow Gauge Zillertalbahn

    Good Practice of accessible Public Transport and the related Costs and Benefits

  • Report (Word Document | PDF Document)

  • Good Practice of accessible Public Transport and the related Costs and Benefits

  • Report (Word Document | PDF Document)

  • Review on literature, projects and initiatives regarding social exclusion of disabled people

  • Report (Word Document | PDF Document)

  • Correlation between Social Inclusion and Accessible Transport

  • Report (Word Document | PDF Document)