Public Access to Transportation
Policies and Reports
Persons with Disablities
Civil Rights
Act of 1964 42 USC 2000(d) &emdash; 2000(d)1
FHWA: An
Overview of Transportation and Environmental Justice
FHWA: Implementing Title VI Regulations of the Civil Right Act in
Metropolitan and Statewide Planning
FHWA’s Environmental Guidebook, Chapter: Environmental Justice
FHWA’s Environmental Guidebook, Chapter: Public Involvement
US Department of Justice,
Office of Civil Rights
The Americans with
Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336)
Implementing ADA regulations relevant particularly to communities and
transportation
49 CFR 37,
38: Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities, Adopted 30
November 1993
(Companion federal regulations to the ADA that address detectable
warnings, standees on lifts, equivalent
facilitation, and priority seating)
(Companion federal regulations to the ADA that address bus stop access,
paratransit plans, visitor eligibility,
and equivalent facilitation)
US Department of
Justice: Title II Technical Assistance Manual
US Department of
Justice: Title II Highlights
US Department of
Justice: A Guide to Disabilities Rights Law
US Department of
Justice: Americans with Disabilities Act Questions and Answers
US Department of
Justice: ADA Standards for Accessible Design
ADA-Accessible Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities, including
Transportation Facilities, Amended January, 1998
US Environmental
Protection Agency, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council
National Institutes of Health,
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Executive Order # 13217: Bush Administration’s June 2001 order on
Federal Efforts to Comply with Olmstead
The Consortium for Citizens
with Disabilities
Priced Out in 2000: The
Crisis Continues
Full report: Priced Out in
2000: The Crisis Continues
Summary only: Opening
Doors, June 2001 issue
Initial research:
Priced Out in 1998: The Housing Crisis for People with Disabilities:
Full Report (1998)
Community Transportation in Texas (1998)
Texas Council on
Developmental Disabilities
State
Plan for Texans with Developmental Disabilities, FY 2001- 2003
Race,
Inequality, and Travel Patterns Among People of Color
Race,
Equity, and Smart Growth: Why People of Color Must Speak for Themselves
Mode Choice by
People of Color for Non-Work Travel
Toward
Environmental Justice: Research, Education, and Health Policy Needs
Race,
Disability, and Transportation Equity: Spring 2001 Special Issue of the
Environmental Justice Resource Center
Medical related and spcialized transportation issues
Transportation Coordination: Benefits and
Barriers Exist, and Planning Efforts Progress Slowly
Medical
Transportation Toolkit and Best Practices
A Guide to
Non-Emergency Medicaid Transportation
Senior Citizens
Literature Review of the Status of Research on the Transportation and
Mobility Needs of Older Women
Low Income
Women
Women’s
Travel Issues: Proceedings from the Second National Conference- October,
1996
Societal
Trends: The Aging Baby Boom and Women’s Increased Independence
Literature Review of the Status of Research on the Transportation and
Mobility Needs of Older Women
Oranizations and People
Transportation Equity Network
Project- Environmental Justice Resource Center, Clark Atlanta University
Deep South Center for
Environmental Justice, Xavier University
Transportation Equity
Network, Center for Community Change
International City and County Management
Association
(Environmental Justice Initiative)
US Department of Justice,
Office of Civil Rights
US Health and Human
Services, Administration on Developmental Disabilities
US Architectural and
Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board)
US Health and Human
Services, Office of Civil Rights (Olmstead compliance)
The Boulevard
The Consortium for Citizens
with Disabilities
Disability Resources on
the Internet
Easter Seals’ Project ACTION
National Association of
Protection and Advocacy Systems
National Organization on Disabilities
Texas Council on
Developmental Disabilities
Advocacy, Inc.
Coalition of Texans with Disabilities
Institute for Disability Access- ADAPT
(Texas)
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