CHICAGO (CBS) -- A transportation study reveals the needs of the disabled and the elderly are not being met adequately and completely by the area's bus and rail systems. The nonprofit Metropolitan ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. Though physical access barriers are important in relation to ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Hundreds of disabled residents and advocates lobbied state lawmakers on Monday. Disabled residents said they struggle to find transportation on a daily basis, especially those in ...

I am blind and have been since childhood. If I stepped off the curb into a crosswalk and was killed by a car tomorrow, no one in charge of roadway planning would know that a longer traffic light or a ...

The U.S. Transportation Department will not enforce certain rules requiring airlines to reimburse or provide protections for wheelchair-using passengers. Airlines challenged the rule, and new ...

Today marks the 29th anniversary of the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). The landmark legislation, signed into law by President George H.W. Bush, prohibits discrimination against ...