The New York Times – Travel:
Three apps and one website help travelers with a variety of disabilities identify potential obstacles, get audio descriptions in 185 languages and book custom trips.
Category: Americans With Disabilities Act
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Amtrak’s Largest Train Revamp in 55 Years Is Coming Soon
The New York Times – Travel:
Step inside the sprawling factory in California where the largest fleet replacement in Amtrak’s 55-year history is coming together piece by piece.
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U.S. Moves to Improve Airplane Bathrooms for People With Disabilities
The New York Times – Travel:
New regulations announced by the Transportation Department will mandate that more new planes have accessible lavatories, though the requirement will not take effect for years.
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Study Shows Disability Representation Onscreen Is Increasing, but Still Falls Short
The New York Times – Film:
The study published Tuesday also showed that television continues to lag behind film when it comes to representation of characters with disabilities.