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Newsby StaffOctober 2, 2025

RTD OKs Updates to Access-On-Demand Services

Following an extensive third-party evaluation in 2024, RTD moved toward restructuring the program to ensure its fiscal sustainability.

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Safety Cornerby Lottie WestfieldFebruary 27, 2024

Taking A Look at 5 Boston MBTA Accessibility Initiatives

Over the past two decades, the agency has progressed leaps and bounds in terms of improving accessibility for local citizens.

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NewsApril 7, 2022

MBTA Resolves ADA Violation Allegations

In resolving the investigation, the MBTA has implemented a policy that incentivizes ride sharing companies to increase the number of wheelchair-accessible vehicles available for hire.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2019

Via, partners launch 'VetRides' on-demand program in D.C.

The program is aimed at supporting veterans as they re-engage with the community and the workforce.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2019

BART upgrades digital signage at stations

The features include a Fleet of the Future tracker and details about cancelled trains.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

MobilityTRANS launches 2 new products

The SafeTbus line of shuttles and small buses for 2020 includes 20 standard safety features and another 14 safety options.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2019

TransitWorks rebrands as Driverge

The company provides vehicles to an array of industries, including healthcare, fleet management, government, hospitality, wheelchair support, taxi, and other markets.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2019

First Transit partners with Lyft for wheelchair accessible vehicles

Now launching in San Francisco and Los Angeles, the Lyft app allows passengers with accessibility needs to enable Access Mode.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

Japan airline, Panasonic to test self-driving wheelchairs at airport

The self-driving electric wheelchair jointly is capable of independently detecting and avoiding people and obstacles.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2019

CCW becomes first to offer wheelchair charging station retrofits

The upgrade will be available to all types of buses. 

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