? WHY IS TRANSPORTATION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SO DIFFICULT?

BY LAUREN AGORATUS, M.A.

STUCK IN NEUTRAL: There are many obstacles to finding reliable transportation for individuals with disabilities, but the ADA requires equity in transportation, whether by bus, train, subway, or plane etc.

Many individuals with disabilities do not have the luxury of getting an expensive, accessible vehicle, so they must rely on public transportation. However, there are many obstacles to finding reliable transportation.