ST10. DISABLED PEOPLE & TRANSPORT
(updated: June 27, 2006 )

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* indicates most useful and/or up to date references

Abberley, P, 1987, 'The concept of oppression and the development of a social theory of disability', Disability, Handicap and Society 2 (1), pp5-19

Access Board (US)
website: http://www.access-board.gov
'Accessible Rights of Way: A Design Manual', 1999.
'ADA accessibility guidelines for Buildings and Facilities', 1998.
'Uniform Federal accessibility Standards '.
'Designing Sidewalks and trails for Access', Part One.', ?2000
'Pedestrian Access to Modern Roundabouts: Design and Operational Issues for Pedestrians who are Blind', 2002, http://www.access-board.gov/news/roundabouts-bulletin.htm

Access Board (US) Public Rights-of-Way Access Advisory Committee, 2001, 'Building a True Community', January, and at http://www.access-board.gov/prowac/commrept/index.htm

Access Committee for England, London:
'Access policies for local plans', 1993. ISBN 0 901151, £10.
'Working Together for Access', 1995.

Ackermann, K; Blaschke, M & Feller, G, 1995, 'Nutzungserleuchterungen des OePNV fuer Aeltere und Behinderte durch bessere Informations und Orientierungssysteme' (Facilities to make use of public transport easier for Older and Disabled People through better information and orientation systems), 70 444.94, Forschungsprojeckt des Bundesministeriums fuer Verkehr, Bonn-Bad Godesberg.

ADA, 1990, 'Americans with Disabilities Act', Washington DC.

Allsop, Richard, 1993, 'Agenda for safe access in a stable environment,' Centre for Transport Studies, University College, London, WC16BT

American Council of the Blind, ?, 'Recommended Street Design Guidelines for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired', American Council of the Blind, Washington DC, tel. +1 202 467 5081, http://www.acb.org/pedestrian

Anon, 1995, 'Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Disabled People - Ideas into Action', Proceedings of the 7th International Conference, Reading, Berkshire, 16-19 July 1995, Volumes 1 and 2.
Anon, 1997, 'Inventory of ATT System Requirements for Elderly and Disabled Drivers and Travellers', Transport Telemetkiatics Project No. TR 1108, March.
Anon, 1999, 'Strengthening the Transport Chain. International Seminar on Ways of Improving and Integrating Transportation Systems for Elderly and Disabled People', Gothernburgm, Sweden, 27-28 September 1999.

Armitage, Richard, 1995, 'Accessible transport fails the passenger, ' Surveyor, 5348, 13.7.95
Armitage, Richard, 1996, 'Access to the Consumer world' (disabled access to pedestrianised shopping areas), Surveyor, 4.4.96.
Armitage, Richard, 1996, 'Improving accessibility: New Act Lays down the law, but clear transport guidance still awaited', Local Transport Today, 10.10.96.

Association of Greater Manchester Authorities, 1992, 'Better Buses - Good Practice in Greater Manchester', Association of Greater Manchester Authorities, Manchester.

Atkins, J, 1997, 'Mobile Shopmobility vehicle reaches out into rural Lancashire', Community Transport 16, pp32-33.

Audit Commission publications, tel. (0800) 502030, email: audit-publications@twoten.press.net
- websiteL http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk/publications
'Older People: Independence and well-being - Summary report', 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=18696&heading=e-mail+alert
'Assistive Technology: Independence and well-being - Part four', February 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=18687&heading=e-mail+alert

Automobile Association (AA), Basingstoke, Hampshire:
'Mobility for All: disabled travellers and their needs', 1992.
'Shopmobility: Good for people and towns', AA Group Public Policy, 1995.
'European Parking Card for people with disabilities. How and where to use it in 18 countries', (former) DETR (Department of Environment Transport and the Regions), Disability Policy Branch, Mobility and Inclusion Unit, (former) DETR. tel: (020) 7944 6800, April 2000, free.

Balog, J.N; Chia, D; Schwarz, A.N & Gribbon, R.B, 1992, 'Accessibility Handbook for Transit Facilities', US Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (interpretation of Federal Government regulations in Final Rule, 49CFR Part 37), Washington DC, USA.

Barham, P; Oxley, P & Shaw, T, 1994, 'Accessible Public Transport Infrastructure: Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges, Terminals and Stops', Report for the Mobility Unit of the (former) Department of Transport and the Passenger Transport Executive Group, London.

Barnes, C., 1991, 'Disabled People in Britain and Discrimination', Hurst, London.
Barnes, C & Mercer, G, 1995, 'Renewing all of our lives: renewing the social model of disability', Disability Press, Leeds.

Barrett, E; Heycock, D; Hick, D; Judge, E, 2003, 'The case of the Leeds Transport Strategy', Policy Studies 24 (4), December, p227, http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=LMVPH9T1LLT705E5

Barton, Hugh, 1998, 'Planning for access', in C. Greed & M. Roberts (ed), 1998, 'Introducing Urban Design: Interventions and Responses', Addison Wesley Longman, Harlow, Essex..

Bell, Sandra & Hurdle, David, 1998, 'Accessible Transport in East London', CILT, London.

Beneficial Designs Inc et al, 1999, 'Designing Sidewalks and Trails for Access: Review of Existing Guidelines and Practices', USDOT, Publication no FHWA-HEP-99-006, http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment.bikeped

Bentzen, B.L et al, 1981, 'Solutions for problems for visually impaired users of rapid rail transit', US Department of Transportation/UMTA, August.

Berrett, B; Leake, G.R; May, A.D & Parry, T, 1989, 'Ergonomic standards for disabled people in pedestrian areas: results from Leeds observation work 1988/89', Transport and Road Research Laboratory Working Paper 275, July.

Berthoud, R, 1998, 'Disability Benefits: a review of the issues and options for reform', Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York.

BHTA & DETR, 1998, 'Get Wheelchair Wise - A Wheelchair User's Guide to Public Transport', available from http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/wheelchair/index.htm

British Leyland UK, 1974, 'An investigation of factors affecting the use of buses by both elderly and ambulant disabled persons', Contract Report by British Leyland UK Ltd to Transport & Road Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berkshire.

British Standards Institute, 2002, 'BS 7997: Products for tactile paving surface indicators - Specification, British Standards Institution (Draft), February.

British Telecom Countryside for All, 1999, 'BT Countryside for All standards and guidelines: a good practice guide to disabled people's access in the countryside', Oversize HV1568.B8

Britton, Eric, 2002, 'Toward a New World of Fair Mobility? Or...is it true that you can't get there, until you have been there?', World Transport Policy and Practice 8 (2)., ISSN 1352 7614, pp6-8, and at http://ecoplan.org/wtpp/wt_index.htm

Bruce, A, 1986, 'Measuring Travel Need: a methodology for needs-based transport planning', Camden Needs-based Transport Planning Group, Camden, London.

Bruton, Mike, 2000, 'New Millennium: New Horizons for Disabled Ramblers', Countryside Recreation (University of Wales, Cardiff) 8 (3), August.

Bundesministerium fuer Verkehr, Bau- und Wohnungswesen / (Federal German Minstry of Transport),
D-11030 Berlin: - website: http//www.bmv.de
'Forschung Stadtverkehr, Federal Ministry of Transport, Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Germany, Issue 23, 1978.
Fahrrad und ÖPNV / Bike & Ride, Reihe direkt des Bundesministeriums für Verkehr, Nr. 50, Bonn 1997
'Buergerfreundliche und behindertengerechte Gestaltung von Haltestellen des oeffentlichen Personennahvarkers', (People-friendly and handicapped-oriented layout of public transport bus stops), 51, 1997.
'Verbesserung der Verkehrsverhaeltnisse in den Gemeinden. Buergerfreundliche und Behindertengerechte Gestaltung von Haltestellen des OePNV' (Improvement of traffic conditions in local authorities: Citizen-friendly and disabled-oriented design of public transport stops), 1997.

Butler, C. & Patterson, A, 1994, 'The disabling environment: constraints on the mobility of the physically impaired in the urban high street', West London Papers in Environmental Studies 2, pp35-46.

Butler, R & Parr, H, (eds.), 1999, 'Mind and body spaces: geographies of illness, impairment and disability', Routledge, London.

Bynoe, I; Oliver, M & Barnes, C, 1991, 'Equal Rights for Disabled People; the case for a new law', Institute of Public POlicy, London.

Canadian Standards Association, 1995, 'Barrier-Free Design, Public Safety A National Standard for Canada'. Canadian Standards Association, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada.

Cassidy, S & McGuiness, I, 1993, 'Reinterpreting Community Transport in the UK', Transportation Planning and Technology, Vol. 17, pp. 67-76

Centre for Accessible Environments, London, tel. (020) 7357 8182:
'Designing for Accessibility' (revised edition), 1999.
'Access Audits: Guide and checklist for appraising the accessibility of public buildings', (guidance on design of public buildings to meet the needs of disabled people), 1999.

Centre for Independent Research in London, 1998, 'Accessible Transport in East London', CILT, tel. (020) 7247 1302, October.

Centre on the Environment for the Handicapped, 1985, 'Access for Disabled People: Design Guidance Notes for Developers', ?

Centro, 1994, 'An investigation into ethnic minority usage of transport services for people with mobility problems in Sandwell', Centro, Birmingham.

CERTU, 2001, 'Les Bus et leurs Points d'Arret Accessibles a Tous' (The bus and their stops accessible for all), CERTU, Lyon.

City of North Vancouver, 1998, 'Pedestrian Access Guidelines', City North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on the web at http://www.cnv.org

*Civic Trust & the Joint Mobility Unit, ?2000, 'Night Sites' (problems of access for the disabled to the night time economy), Joint Mobility Unit, London, tel. (020) 7387 7109.

Cole, Angela; McIntosh, Barbara & Whittaker, Andrea, 2000, 'We want our voices heard: Developing new lifestyles with disabled people', The Policy Press, Bristol. ISBN 1 86134 287 X

COLITRAH, 'Liaison Committee on Transport for the Disabled', COLITRAH, France, March.

Commission for Integrated Transport, 5th Floor, Romney House, Tufton Street, London SW1P 3RA,
tel. (020) 7944 4101/4813, fax (020) 7944 2919, email cfit@detr.gsi.gov.uk
- website: http://www.cfit.gov.uk ::
(Motorists' Forum) 'The Blue Badge Parking Scheme for Disabled People', May 2002, http://www.cfit.gov.uk/mf/reports/bluebadge/index.htm

Commission of the European Communities (CEC), Brussels
- publications available from the Office of Official Publications, Luxembourg:
"Community Action Programme for Accessible Public Transport" – Report from the Commission to the Council concerning the actions to be taken in the Community regarding the accessibility of transport to persons with reduced mobility, 26 November 1993.
'Low Floor Buses', Report 322, Cooperation Europeene dans la Domaine des Sciences et Techniques, Directorate-General (XIII) Telecommunications, Information Market and Exploitation of Research, Luxembourg.
'Passengers' Accessibility of Heavy Rail Systems Final Report of the Action, COST 355, Directorate General Transport, 1999.

Community Transport Association, 1997, 'Blueprint for change', CTA, London.

Consumers' Association, 1990, 'No go? Public Transport and Disabled People', Which, pp347-350, June.

Cobsy, S, 1992, 'Helping bus users with learning difficulties', Local Transport Today, 12.11.92.

Countryside Commission (former; part of The Countryside Agency since April 1999)
- publications available from The Countryside Agency Publications, Wetherby:
'Recreation for the disabled (Bibliography), CCP 221, 1993 (revised). (only available on inter-library loan from TCA's library in Cheltenham).
'Informal countryside recreation for disabled people. A practical guide for countryside managers', CCP 439, Countryside Agency Publications, Northampton, 1994 (revised).

Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Transportation, 1992, 'Mobility in London', A study carried out by Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Transportation for the London Accessible Transport Unit and London Transport Limited.

Cranfield University, 2000, 'Guidance on Best Practice in Meeting the Needs of Disabled People in the Pedestrian Environment and in Transport-Related Infrastructure', Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, May.

CTC (Cyclists' Touring Club), 2000, 'Cyclists and Pedestrians: Attitudes towards shared use', CTC, July. (OFL on 21.7.00)

Cycling Project for the North-West, 2001, 'Report into Cycling for People with Disabilities and Differing Needs', Cycling Project for the North West, 1 Enterprise Park, Agecroft Road, Pendlebury, Manchester M27 8WA, tel. (0161) 745 9088/9009, fax. (0161) 745 9088, email: cpnw@cycling.org.uk

Dansk Standard Handbog, 1995, 'Udearealer for alle. Anvisning for planlaegning og indretning med henblik pa handicappedes foerden' (Outdoor areas for everybody. Guidelines for Planning and Design of Outer Areas for Disabled People's Mobility), DS-Handbog 105.

Daunt, P, 1991, 'Meeting Disabilities: A European Response', Cassel, London.

Davies, Linda, 1999, 'Planning for disability: barrier-free living', Chapter 6 in Greed, Clara, (ed.) 'Social Town Planning', Routledge, London. HT133.S6

Department for Education & Employment (former), London
'Towards Inclusion', 2001.

Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland), 2005, 'Travel Safe - A guide to community safety for people with learning disabilities', Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland), Belfast, http://www.nics.gov.uk/press/rd/051121i-rd.htm

Department for Social Security, London
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995', HMSO, London, 1995, http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/act1995/1995050.htm

Department for Transport (May 2002-)
- website: http://www.dft.gov.uk
DfT 2002:
'Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998: Guidance', June 2002,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=6953&heading=e-mail+alert
'Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998: Exemption Orders (Statutory Instruments)', August 2002, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=11978&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee Draft 2003 Work Programme', October 2002, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=12722&heading=e-mail+alert
'Inclusive Mobility - A Guide to Best Practice on Access to Pedestrian and Transport Infrastructure', November 2002, DfT Free Literature Service , tel: (0870) 1226 236; fax: 0870 1226 237, (reference IM/01), and at http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/#disabledpedestrians - and on audio cassette direct from the Mobility and Inclusion Unit, tel: (020) 7944 8021
'Fact sheet on the Disability Discrimination Act and Transport', 2002.
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Access to Goods, Services and Facilities - Consultation on the Government’s proposals to lift the exemption for transport services from some of the civil rights duties in Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act', December 2002, http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/consult/exempt_dda/index.htm
'Guidance for The Public Service Vehicles (Conduct of Drivers, Inspectors, Conductors and Passengers) (Amendment) Regulations 2002', December 2002, http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/vehicle/index.htm
'Misuse of Off-Street Disabled Parking Spaces', December 2002,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=13545&heading=e-mail+alert
'The Announce System: Making Bus Travel Accessibile for All', December 2002, http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/audible/index.htm
'The Blue Badge Review: The Government's response to the DPTAC recommendations', December 2002, http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/response/index.htm
'Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998: Regulated vehicles', December 2002, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=13629&heading=e-mail+alert
*'Inclusive Mobility: A guide to Best Practice on Access to Pedestrian and Transport Infrastructure', December 2002,
http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk.inclusive
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Access to Goods, Services and Facilities: consultation on the Government's proposals to lift the exemption
for transport services from some of the civil rights duties in Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act', December 2002, (comments by 28 February 2003), Mobility and Inclusion Unit, tel. (020) 7944 8021, Minicom: (020) 7944 3277, December 2002,
http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/consult/exempt_dda/pdf/exempt-dda.pdf
DfT 2003:
'Guidance to Local Transport Authorities on producing Local Transport Plans and Annual Progress Reports in accessible formats', February 2003, http://www.local-transport.dft.gov.uk/accessible/index.htm
'Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998: Exemption orders', March 2003, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=11978&heading=e-mail+alert
'Wheelchair Boarding Ramps', March 2003, http://www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/ramps/index.htm
'Access to Air Travel for Disabled People: Code of practice', March 2003,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=14618&heading=e-mail+alert
'Advisory leaflet for the Blue Badge Disabled Motorists' Scheme', March 2003, http://mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk/bluebadge/advice/pdf/bbs.pdf
'Mobility Advice Vehicle Information Service Research Progress Report - June 2003', http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=16703&heading=e-mail+alert
'The Safety of Wheelchair Occupants in Road Passenger Vehicles', April 2003, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=14991&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee: Annual report 2002', May 2003, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=15137&heading=e-mail+alert
'Working in Partnership with the Voluntary Sector', October 2003,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=16990&heading=e-mail+alert
'Taxi Accessibility Regulations: Policy proposals', October 2003, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=17249&heading=e-mail+alert
'Amendments to Rail Provisions of Part Five of the Disability Discrimination Act', November 2003,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=17349&heading=e-mail+alert
'The Determination of Accessible Taxi Requirements', November 2003,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=17664&heading=e-mail+alert
'Making Private Hire Services More Accessible to Disabled People', December 2003, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=17820&heading=e-mail+alert
DfT 2004:
'Mobility Advice and Vehicle Information Service: Research progress report - December 2003', http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=18719&heading=e-mail+alert
'Travelling with Assistance Dogs in Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles: Advice for disabled people', April 2004,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=19370&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee's First Supplementary Memorandum to the Joint Scrutiny Committee on the Draft Disability Discrimination Bill on the Blue Badge Scheme', April 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=19449&heading=e-mail+alert
'Response to Transport Committee Report: Disabled People's Access to Transport', May 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=19991&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee's Consultation on Freedom of Information Act 2000 Publiction Scheme', July 2004,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=20631&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee's Annual Report 2003-04', October 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=21773&heading=e-mail+alert
'The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee: 2005-07 strategy', October 2004, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=21868&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Lifting part three exemptions for transport services - Draft regulations', November 2004,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=22452&heading=e-mail+alert
DfT 2005:
'Department for Transport: Exemption orders', February 2005, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=23223&heading=e-mail+alert
'Consultation Response Summary on Assistance Dogs in Private Hire Vehicles', February 2005,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=23259&heading=e-mail+alert
'Consultation Response on Rail Provisions of Part Five of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995', February 2005,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=23258&heading=e-mail+alert
'Citaro Final Report: Effects of bus gangway steps on accessibility', March 2005,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=23989&heading=e-mail+alert
'Proposal on the Rights of Persons with Reduced Mobility Travelling by Air' (consultation paper), May 2005,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=24376&heading=e-mail+alert
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee's Response to the Disability Rights Commission's Consultation on the Draft Supplement to the Part 3 Code of Practice on the Provision and Use of Transport', August 2005.
'Final Regulatory Impact Assessment on Proposed Passenger Reduced Mobility Regulation in Aviation', October 2005.
'Summary of Consultation Responses on EC Proposal for Passengers with Reduced Mobility Regulation', October 2005.
'Train Door Warning Systems for Sensory Impaired People', November 2005.
'Disability Discrimination (Transport Vehicles) Regulations 2005', November 2005.
'The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee Annual Report 2004-2005', December 2005.
'Concessionary fares for older and disabled people: local authority guidance', December 2005.
DfT 2006
'Review of Class 2 and Class 3 Powered Wheelchairs and Powered Scooters (Invalid Carriages)', February 2006.
'Accelerator rings and column mounted push brakes', March 2006.
‘Towards Inclusion - The Government's response to From Exclusion to Inclusion’, March 2006, http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_mobility/documents/divisionhomepage/611413.hcsp
‘Railways for All Strategy’, March 2006, http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_mobility/documents/divisionhomepage/031014.hcsp
‘Mobility Advice and Information Service: Infra-red controls’, April 2006.
‘Carriage of Mobility Scooters on Public Transport: Feasibility study’, June 2006.
'Hoists for Powered Wheelchairs/Scooters', June 2006.
'Manual for Streets Consultation Draft', June 2006, http://www.manualforstreets.org.uk/contribute.htm

DfT Traffic Advisory Leaflets available from TAU Publications, Charging and Local Transport Division, Zone 3/23,
Great Minster House, London SW1P 4DR,
tel. (020) 7944 2478, email: tal@dft.gsi.gov.uk
DfT (& former DOT/DETR/DTLR) Traffic Advisory Leaflets, available at http://www.roads.dft.gov.uk/roadnetwork/ditm/tal/
05/95: Parking for Disabled People
06/02: Inclusive Mobility: A Guide to best practice on access to pedestrian and transport infrastructure',
http://www.roads.dft.gov.uk/roadnetwork/ditm/tal/walking/06_02/index.htm

Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) (June 2001-May 2002)
- website: http://www.dtlr.gov.uk
'Toll Concessions for Disabled People at Road Bridges and Tunnels', September 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.dtlr.gov.uk/bluebadge/tolls/index.htm
'The Blue Badge Scheme (updated)', September 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.dtlr.gov.uk/bluebadge/advice/index.htm
'Inclusive Mobility', Autumn 2001
'Misuse of Off-Street Disabled Parking Spaces', November 2001,http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=4172&heading=e-mail+alert
'Blue Badge Scheme Discussion Paper', December 2001, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=4733&heading=e-mail+alert
'Transport Statistics Bulletin Survey of Concessionary bus fare schemes in England: 2001', March 2002, obtainable from:
Transport Statistics Personal Travel, Room 2/17, 76 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DR, tel. (020) 7944 3076.
'Attitudes of Disabled People to Public Transport', May 2002, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=6697&heading=e-mail+alert
'Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998', June 2002, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=6792&heading=e-mail+alert

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR) Mobility Unit,
Zone 1/11, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1 4DR,
tel. (020) 7890 6102, fax. (020) 7890 6102, email: mu@detr.gsi.gov.uk
NB: DETR replaced from June 2001 to May 2002 by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR)
DETR 1997:
'Recommended Specification for Low-floor Buses', 1997.
(Joint Mobility Unit, RNIB & University of Reading), 'A design guide for the use of colour and contrast to improve the built environment for visually impaired people', July 1997
DETR 1998:
(DETR, The Scottish Office & Department of the Environment Northern Ireland- DOENI), 'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: The Government's Proposals for Buses and Coaches, Informal Consultation Document', Crown Copyright, London, December 1998 and at http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dda95/buses/index.htm
'(DETR & The Scottish Office), 'Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving surfaces; (superceded DOT Disability Circular 1/91), Mobility Unit, January 1998.
‘Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC), 11th Annual Report, June 1998.
'The Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations', SI 1998, no. 2456, TSO, 1998, http://www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si1998/199822456.htm
'Accessible Public Transport Infrastructure: Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges, Terminals and Stops'.
'The Application of Colour in the Design of Rail Vehicles, Joint Mobility Unit, RNIB & GDBA, London, 1998.
DETR 1999:
'Review of the Orange Badge Scheme', DPTAC, February 1999.
'Perceptions of Safety from Crime on Public Transport', 1999.
'Personal Security on Public Transport - Guidelines for Operators', 1999
'Secure Stations Scheme - Guidelines for Operators', 1999
'Young People and Crime on Public Transport', 1999
'A gender audit for public transport operators and planners', Summer 1999)
Disability Discrimination Act PSVA Regulations, PSV (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification) (amendment) Regulations, PSV (Conduct of Drivers, Inspectors, Conductors and Passengers (Amendment) Regulations: A Statutory Consultation', 1999.
'The Public Service Vehicle Accessibility Regulations: A Statutory Consultation', 1999.
'A report on Social Exclusion and Transport', Autumn 1999)
(DETR Mobility Unit), 'Draft regulation on the accessibility of new buses and coaches for disabled passengers' (consultation paper), September 1999, available from DETR Mobility Unit, Zone 1/11, Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR, email: mu@detr.gov.uk
(DETR Mobility Unit), 'Low floor bus trails in a rural area', 1999, at: http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/lowfloor/
'Planning Policy Guidance Note 13: Transport' (draft revision of DOE PPG13 of March 1994), DETR Free Publications, Wetherby, October 1999 (OFL on 19.10.99)
(DETR Joint Mobility Unit), 'Night Site' (evening public transport in city centres), a joint venture by between the Royal National Institutte for the Blind, the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association & the Civic Trust Regeneration Unit, Joint Mobility Unit,1999.
'Guidance on the use of tactile paving surfaces', 1999.
'Traffic Advisory Unit Leaflet 5/99: Parking for Disabled People', Charging and Local Transport Division, 1999, and at http://www.roads.dtlr.gov.uk/roadnetwork/ditm/tal/parking/05_95/index.html
DETR 2000:
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995 information: Disabilty Discrimination Act 1995: Rail Vehicle Accessibilty Regulations Act 1998 (Consultation on Draft Guidance)', March 2000, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dda95/rvar98/index.htm
'Guidance on Full Local Transport Plans', March 2000, and at: http://www.local-transport.detr.gov.uk/fulltp/index.htm
'The Public Service Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 2000' (second set of transport regulations to be made under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995), July 2000.
'Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations', TSO, 2000.
'Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving Surfaces' (supersedes Disability Unit Circular 1/91)', 2000.
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Carriage of Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs in Taxis - Guidance on the Duties, Medical Exemptions and Enforcement - Consultation Draft', September 2000, and at:- http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dda95/guidedogs/index.htm
'Disability Discrimination Act 1995: Rail Vehicle Accessibilty (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (Consultation Paper)', September 2000, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dda95/rvar2000/amendment/index.htm
'New Directions for Independent Living: Inspection of independent living arrangements for younger disabled people', October 2000
'Regulatory Impact Assessment - Disability Discrimination Act 1995 - Carriage of Assistance Dogs in Taxis - Medical Exemptions for Drivers', November 2000, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/ria/index.htm
'Concessionary Fares: Guidance on Concessionary Fares for Disabled People under sections 145(4) and 151(5) of the Transport Act 2000 (Consultation Paper)', December 2000, http://www.detr.gov.uk/itwp/consult/cf/disabled/index.htm
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee information: Annual Report 1999', December 2000,
http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dptac/99report/index.htm
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee information: Design of Large Passenger Ships and Passenger Infrastructure: Guidance on Meeting the Needs of Disabled People (HTML)', December 2000, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dptac/guideship/index.htm
DETR 2001:
‘From Exclusion to Inclusion’, Report of the Disability Rights Task Force, March 2001.
'Guidance on 'Concessionary Fares for Disabled People', 2001, http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_localtrans.documents/page/dft_localtrans_503861.hcsp
'Measures to tackle abuse of the Blue (formerly Orange) Badge Scheme', November 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.dtlr.gov.uk/bluebadge/measures/index.htm

DETR (and former Department of Transport) Mobility Unit Advice documents available from Zone 1/11,
Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR, tel. (020) 7944 6100, fax. (020) 7944 6102,
email: mu@detr.gsi.gov.uk :
DETR 2000:
'A gender audit of transport for public transport operators and planners', ? Summer 2000.
'A report on Social Exclusion and Transport', ? Autumn 2000.
'Accessible Public Transport Infrastructure'. 'Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges, Terminals and Stops'.
'Audible and Tactile Signals at Pelican Crossings', (former Department of Transport) Traffic Advisory Leaflet TAL 4/91.
'Audible and Tactile Signals at Ssignal Controlled Crossings', (former Department of Transport) Traffic Advisory Leaflet TAL 5/91.
*'Social Exclusion and the Provision and Availability of Public Transport', (Report produced by TRaC at the University of London), DETR Free Literature, tel. (0870) 1226 236, August 2000, (main report product Code SP/07; summary report Product Code SP/06. (OFL on 10.8.00) and see http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/socialex2/index.htm
'Design Criteria for Footbridges', (former Department of Transport) Departmental Standard BD29/87'.
'Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving Surfaces' (supersedes Disability Unit Circular 1/91)'.
'Parking for Disabled People' (former Department of Transport) Traffic Advisory Leaflet 5/95.
'Perceptions of Safety from Crime on Public Transport'.
'Personal Security Issues in Pedestrian Journeys'.
'Personal Security on Public Transport - Guidelines for Operators'.
'Secure Stations Scheme - Guidelines for Operators'.
'Young People and Crime on Public Transport'.
'The Public Service Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 2000' (for buses; second set of transport regulations under the Disability Discrmination Act 1995), July 2000.
'The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (SI 2000) no. 3215, http://www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2000/20003215.htm
'Mobility and inclusion unit information: Review of the Blue (formerly Orange) Badge Scheme', November 2000, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/bluebadge/review/index.htm
DETR 2001:
'Survey of vehicle badges for people who are disabled: the Blue (formerly Orange) Badge Scheme as at 31 March 2000' , DETR Publications Sale Centre, tel: (01709) 891318, fax: (01709) 881673, January 2001, fax. (0870) 1226 237.
'Disability Discriminations Act 1995 - The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000 Guidance', February 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/psv2000/index.htm
'Carriage of guide, hearing and other assistance dogs in taxis" (DP19), March 2001, DETR Free Publications, Wetherby, tel. (0870) 1226 237.
'Disabled Persons' Transport Advisory Committee: Bus & Coach Working Group - Accessibility Specification for Small Buses for between 9 and 22 passengers', March 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dptac/smallbus/index.htm
'Concessionary Fares: Guidance on Concessionary Fares for Disabled People under sections 145(4) and 151(5) of the Transport Act 2000', March 2001, http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=1333&heading=E-mail+alert"
'Get Wheelchair Wise - A Wheelchair User's Guide to Public Transport', April 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/wheelchair/index.htm
Travelling with Assistance Dogs in Taxis - Advice for Disabled People'( code DP23) (also in alternative formats i.e. Audio (code DP23A); Braille (code DP23B); Large Print (code DP23LP), and Disk (DP23D), DETR Free Publications, Wetherby, tel. (0870) 1226 236, fax. (0870) 1226 237, and at: http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/travdogs/index.htm
'Access to Air Travel for Disabled People (Consultation Paper)', Apirl 2001, http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/consult/aviation/access/index.htm'
NB: DETR replaced from June 2001 to May 2002 by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR)

Department of Transport (DOT) (former; part of DETR from June 1997 to June 2001):
'Design Criteria for Footbridges', Departmental Standard BD29/87, 1987.
'Traffic Advisory Leaflet 4/90, 'Tactile markings for Segregated Shared-use by Cyclists and Pedestrians', 1990.
'Getting the Right Balance', Local Transport Note 1/87', HMSO, London.
DOT Disability Unit Circular DU 1/91, 'The Use of Dropped Kerbs and Tactile Surfaces at Pedestrian Crossing Points', 1991. (to be superceded in 1998/99 by DETR, 'Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving Surfaces'.)
'Audible and Tactile Signals at Pelican Crossings', Traffic Advisory Leaflet 4/91, 1991.
'Audible and Tactile Signals at Signal Controlled Junctions', Traffic Advisory Unit Leaflet 5/91, 1991.
'A guide to transport for people with disabilities', HMSO, 1993.
DOT & Passenger Transport Executive Group, 'Accessible Public Transport Infrastructure - Guidelines for the Design of Interchanges, 'Terminals and Stops', 1994.
'The Disability Discrimination Act 1995', ISBN 0105450952, 1995, http://www.legilsation.hsmo.gov.uk/acts/acts1995/ukpga_19950050_en_1.htm
Traffic Advisory Leaflet 5/95, 'Parking for Disabled People', April 1995.
'The Design of Pedestrian Crossings: Local Transport Note 2/95', HMSO, London.
'Parking for Disabled People, Traffic Advisory Leaflet 5/95, 1995.
'Door to Door - A guide to transport for disabled people', produced for the (former) DOT by TRIPSCOPE, HMSO, September 1996.
'Pedestrian Environment', Technical Bulletin 8/96, Joint Mobility Unit, London, 1996.
'Disability Discrimination Act Transport Bulletin no. 1 - General Information', 1996.
'Disability Discrimination Act Transport Bulletin no. 2 - Taxis', 1996.

Dial-A-Ride (DaRT), London:
Dial-a-Ride and Travelcard Users (DaRT), 'Cross-sectoral benefits of accessible public transport', 1994.
'Time for a change?,' 1996.
'What Users Want: review of door to door transport in London', Users/Providers Working Group, 1998.

Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC):
'Inclusive Projects: A Guide to Best Practice on Preparing and Delivering Project Briefs to Secure Access', June 2003.

Disability Rights Commission,
- website: http://www.drc-gb.org/
Disability Rights Commission, tel. (08457) 622633, email: enquiry@drc-gb.org
'Quality and Disability Equality in the Best Value Regime', 2002.
'Provision and use of transport vehicles: statutory Code of Practice: supplement to part 3 Code of Practice', ISBN: 0-11-703632-3, April 2006,
http://www.drc-gb.org/pdf/4008_517_Provision_and_use_of_transport_vehicles_cop.pdf

Directorate General for Passenger Transport, ?, 'NS Standard Station Complex Accessibility', Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, The Hague, Netherlands.

Disability Rights Commission, 2002, 'A Guide to the Legislative Review, First Review of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995', TSO, London.

Disability Rights Task Force, 1999, 'From exclusion to inclusion', TSO, London.

Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Group, DfT, 1/11 Great Minster House, 76 Marsham St.,
London SW1P 4DR, tel. (020) 7890 6100 (minicom) and (020) 7890 4916/6100;
website: http://www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dptac.htm
DIPTAC 1995-99
'Re-statement of Recommended Specification for Buses used to operate Local Services', Revised Version, July 1995.
'Legibility of Timetables Books and Leaflets: A Code of Good Practice', February 1996.
'Disability Discrimination Act Transport Bulletin no. 1 - General Information', 1996.
'Disability Discrimination Act Transport Bulletin no. 2 - Taxis', 1996.
'Recommended Specification for Low-Floor Buses', January 1997.
'Annual Reports of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC), e.g. 10th Annual Report published in June 1997.
*'Guidance on the Use of Tactile Paving Surfaces' (supercedes Circular 1/91), DETR Mobility Unit, 1/11 Great Minster House, 76 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DR.
'Code of Practice on Facilities for Disabled Motorists' at Filling Stations', Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee, 1998
The Review of the Orange Badge Scheme', February 1999.
'Restrictions on Personal Vehicular Transport', February 1999.
'The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) Annual Report 1998.
DIPTAC 2000:-
'Access to ships and port buildings for elderly and disabled people ' November 2000.
'Annual Report for 1999', December 2000, and at: http:// www.mobility-unit.detr.gov.uk/dptac.htm
'Accessibility specification for small buses designed to carry 9 to 22 passengers (inclusive)', November 2001, DTLR free literature, tel: (0870) 1226 236, fax: (0870) 1226 237, http://www.dptac.gov.uk/pubs/smallbus2001/pdf/smallbus2001.pdf
'Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee: Annual report - 2001', DTLR Free LIterature, Wetherby, May 2002,
http://www.info4local.gov.uk/searchreport.asp?id=6666&heading=e-mail+alert

Drake, R.F, 1999, 'Understanding Disability Policies', Macmilllan, Basangstoke, Hampshire.

Edwards, Claire, 2001, 'Inclusion in Regeneration: A Place for Disabled People?', (Carfax / Taylor & Francis Group), Urban Studies 38 (2), pp267-286

English Heritage and Colin Davies, 2000, 'Streets for All' (design principles for the removal of the 'clutter' of street furniture from London Streetscape), report jointly commissioned by, the Government Office for London, the Pedestrians' Association and London Forum, English Heritage, London, August (OFL on 18.8.00)

European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT), OECD, Paris.
'Improving Transport for People with a Mobility Handicap, A Guide to Good Practice', 1999.
'Legislation to improve access', Commiteee of Deputies on Transport for People with Mobility Handicaps', 1999.
European Conference of the Ministers of Transport (ECMT) Resolutions:-
No. 68 On Transport for People with Mobility Handicaps
No. 94/2 On Access to Taxis for People with Reduced Mobility
Comprehensive Resolution on Persons with Mobility Handicaps, 21 April 1997
Declaration on "Vulnerable" Transport Users, 21 April 1997.

Federal Transit Administration, 1992, 'Accessibility Handbook for Transit Facilities', US Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration (interpretation of Federal Government regulations in Final Rule, 49CFR Part 37), Washington DC, USA.

Folketinget (Danish Parliament), 1987, 'Folketingbeslutning om forbedring af trafik- og adgangsforholderne for handicappede' (Parliamentary Statement about Improvement of Traffic and Accessibility conditions for disabled People), Folketinget, Kobenhavn, 12.5.87.

Fleck, Julie, 1996, 'City (of London) shows way forward on access for disabled people', Planning no. 1183, 23.8.96.
Fleck, Julie, 2000, 'RTPI welcomes new access working group', Planning 1392, 27.10.00.

Foster, Lisa, 1997, 'Access to the Historic Environment: Meeting the needs of disabled people', Donhead Publishing, Shaftesbury, Dorset.

Fowkes, A.S; Oxley, P & Heiser, B, 1994, 'Cross-Sector Benefits of Accessible Public Transport', report prepared by Cranfield University School of Management, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York.

Frye, A, 1996, 'Transport and the Disability Discrimination Act and Transport Conference Proceedings', London, July.

Gallagher, E & Scott, V, 1996, 'Taking Steps: Modying Pedestrian Environments to Reduce the Risk of Missteps and Falls', STEPS Project, School of Nursing, University of Victoria, Victoria, http://www.hsd.uvic.ca

Gallon, C.A; Oxley, P.RT & Simms, B, 1991, 'Tactile footway surfaces for the blind', TRRL Contractor Report 257, Transport and Road Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berkshire.
Gallon, C.A; 1992, 'Tactile surfaces in the pedestrian environment: experiments in Wolverhampton', TRRL contractor Report (unpublished), Transport and Road Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berkshire.

Gant, R, 1990 & Smith, J, 1990, 'Feet first in Kingston Town Centre: a study of personal mobility', Kingston Accessibility working paper no. 2, Kingston Polytechnic, Kingston, Surrey.
Gant, R, 1990 & Smith, J, 1991, 'The elderly and disabled in rural areas: travel patterns in the North Cotswolds', in Champion, T & Watkins, C (eds), 1991, 'People in the Countryside', Paul Chapman Publishing, London.
Gant, R, 1992, 'Transport for the disabled', Geograpny 77, pp88-91.
Gant, R, 1994, 'Disability matters: a Cotswold perspective', Journal of the Scottish Association of Geographer Teachers 23, pp47-59.
Gant, R, 1997, 'Pedestrianisation and disabled people: a study of personal mobility in Kingston town centre', Disability & Society 12 (5), pp723-740.
Gant, Robert, 2000, 'Shopmobility - enabling access in town centres', Town and Country Planning 69 (12), December.
Gant, Robert, 2002, ''Enabling' transport for mobility-impaired people: the role of Shopmobility', World Transport Policy & Practice 8 (2), pp27-35, available at http://wtransport.org/

Gillingwater, D, 1999, 'New Deal for Community Transport - from the Margin to the Mainstream', Community Transport, January/February, pp26-27.

Gleeson, Brendan, 1999, 'Geographies of Disability', Routledge, London/New York. ISBN 1 415 17908 4 (Hb) / 0 415 17909 2 (pb)

Goffman, E, 1963, 'Stimga: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Indetity', Prentice-Hall, Engewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Goldsmith, Selwyn, 1976, 'Design for the disabled', ? 3rd edition. Oversize TH4662.GOL

Gooding, C, 1996, 'Blackstone's Guide to the Disability Discimination Act 1995', Blackstone Press, London.

Greater London Association of Disabled People, 1996, 'All Change 2000, GLAD, 336 Brixton Road, London SW9 7AA.

Greaves, Keith, 2003, 'Access all areas' (improving access on buses in Warrington), Surveyor 190 (5732), 6.6.03, pp20-21

Hamburg, J; Blair, L & Albright, D, 1995, 'Mobility as a Right', Transportation Research Record 1499, pp52-55

Hay, A & Trinder, 1991, 'Concepts of equity, fairness and justice expressed by local transport policy makers', Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 9, pp453-465
Hay, A, 1995, 'Equity concepts in the provision of accessible transport for the elderly and disabled', Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Disabled People', Reading, July.

Heiser, B, 1995, 'The Nature and Cause of Transport Disability in Britain, and How to Remove it', in Zarb, G, 'Removing Disabling Barriers', Policy Studies Institute, London.

Her Majesty's Government, 2005, 'The Government's response to the Transport Committee's report on disabled people's access to transport: a year's worth of improvements?', Cm 6558, ISBN: 0-10-165582-7, TSO, June, http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_mobility/documents/page/dft_mobility_028886.hcsp

Highways Agency, 2000, 'Encouraging Sustainable Travel', Highways Agency, London, September (OFL on 29.9..00)

Hine, Julian & Mitchell, Fiona, 2001, 'Better for Everyone? Travel Experiences and Transport Inclusion', Carfax / Taylor & Francis Group), Urban Studies 38 (2), pp319-332

Holmes, Siedle, 1996, 'Barrier-Free Design: A Manual for Building Designers and Managers', Butterworth-Heinemann, London.

House of Commons Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Committee:
'Report of the Select Committee Inquiry into Walking in Towns and Cities', ISBN 0 10 238301 4, TSO, London, July 2001 and at http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm/cmhome.htm

House of Commons Select Committee on Transport
'Disabled Peoples' Access to Transport', House of Commons Papers, 2003-04 Paper number: HC 439 [incorporating HC 1263-i of session 2002-03]. TSO, March 2004, ISBN: 0-215-01619-X, http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmtran/439/439.pdf
'Disabled people's Access to Transport: a year's worth of improvements?', Paper number: HC 93, ISBN: 0-215-02241-6, March 2005, http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/cmselect/cmtran/93/93.pdf

House of Commons Joint Committee, 2004, 'Joint Committee Report on the Disability Discrimination Bill First Report', TSO, London, tel. (020) 7242 6393, and at http://www.PlanningResource.co.uk

House of Lords, 2002, 'Private Hire Vehicles (Carriage of Guide Dogs etc.) Bill explanatory notes: Explanatory notes relating to the Private Hire Vehicles (Carriage of Guide Dogs Etc.) Bill, House of Lords Bills Explanatory Notes, 2001-02, HL Bill 108-EN, TSO, October, ISBN: 0-10-849433-0.

Imrie, Rob, 1996, 'Planning for access and disabled people', Town and Country Planning, 65 (9), September.
Imrie, Rob, 1996, 'Disability and the City: International Perspectives', Chapter 5: Creating Accessible environments', Paul Chapman, London.
Imrie, Rob, 2000, 'Responding to the Design Needs of Disabled People', (Carfax) Journal of Urban Design 5 (2), June.

Institute of Transport Studies (University of Leeds), 1991, 'An Ergonomic Study of Pedestrian Areas for Disabled People', Institute of Transport Studies, University of Leeds.

Institution of Highways and Transportation (IHT), 6 Endsleigh Street, London WC1H 0DZ,
tel. (020) 7387 2525:
'Guidelines: Reducing Mobility Handicaps - Towards a Barrier Free Environment', July 1991.
'Providing for People with a Mobility Handicap', 1986.
'Revised guidelines for reducing mobility handicaps: Towards a barrier-free environment', 1999.

International Union of Public Transport / Union Internationale des Transport Publics (UITP), Brussels.
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'Improving Access to Public Transport ?2004.

ITE (USA):
'The Electronic Toolbox for Making Intersections More Accessible for Pedestrians Who are Blind or Visually Impaired' , 2001, and at http://www.ite.org/library/accessibleint.htm
'Addressing Barriers to Blind Pedestrians at Signalized Intersections (9/00)', 2001, and at a PDF from: http://www.ite.org/library/JIB00A32.pdf

JMU Access Partnership, JMU, Great Portland Street, London W1N 6AA, tel. (020) 7387 2233
'Technical Bulletin: Streets and External Environment', 1998, £7.
(JMU Access Partnership & the Sign Design Society), 'Sign Design Guidance', ?
'Colour and tone contrast', ?

Joint Committee on Mobility of Blind and Partially Sighted People (JCMBPS), London:
'Shared Facilities for Pedesrtrians and Cyclists - Policy Statement', 1997.
'Streets and External Environments briefing on mobility impairment', 1999?
'Design and operation of accessible public transport' (good practice guide), 1999?

Keith, L, 1992, 'Who cares wins? Women, caring and disability', Disability, Handicap and Society 7, pp167-175.

Kinver, Mark, 2000, 'Access All Areas' (accessibility for all and the greener future), (Forum for the Future) Green Futures 25, November/December.

Knight, J & Brent, M, 1998, 'Access Denied: disabled people's experience of local exclusion', Lenoard Cheshire, London.

Kockelman, Kara; Heard, Lydia Heard; Kweon, Young-Jun Kweon & Rioux, Tom, 2002, 'Sidewalk Cross-Slope Design', ("Analysis of Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities") Winner of the TRB 2002 Pedestrian Committee's Best Paper Award, presented at the Transportation Research Board's 81st Annual Meeting and in Transportation Research Record (2002). http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/kockelman/public_html/TRB02Sidewalk.pdf

Korner, Joe, 1998, ‘Travelling in the dark’, (Transport and the Blind), Transport Voice no. 1, July 1998.

Landor Publishing, 2000, 'Conference Papers: Parking for Disabled People - Local provision, management and enforcement within an integrated transport policy', Landor Publishing, Quadrant House, 250 Kennington Lane, London SE11 5RD, tel. (020) 7582 6626, fax. (020) 7735 1299.

Leake, G.R; May, A.D & Parry. T, 1991, 'An ergonomic study of pedestrian areas for disabled people', Contractor Report 184, Transport Research Laboratory, Crowthorne, Berkshire.

Leonard Cheshire, 1998, 'Access denied: disabled people's experience of social exclusion', Leonard Cheshire, London.

Leyland Vehicles, Ltd, 1980, 'Passenger problems in moving buses', TRRL Supplementary Repoort SR 520, Transport & Road Road Research Labotatory (former; now TRL), Crowthorne, Berkshire.

Ligett, H, 1988, 'Stars are not born: an interpretative approach to the politics of disabiliity', Disability, Handicap and Society 3 (3), pp263-275.

'Living Streets' (until August 2001 known as 'The Pedestrians' Association'),
London, 31-33 Bondway, London SW8 1SJ, tel. (020) 7820 1010,
fax. (020) 7820 8298, email: info@pedestrians.org.uk
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'Liveable London - the need for a walkable neigbourhood, Older and disabled people have their say', November 2002.

Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), 1995, 'The Disability Discrimination act 1995: A Guide for Local Authorities', LGIU, London.

London Boroughs Disability Resource Team, 1991, 'Towards Integration: The Participation of Disabled People in Planning', Disability Resource Team.

London Bus Initiative Partnership, 2000, 'Bus stop designs for low floor bus accessibility, London Bus Initiative Partnership / Transport for London, London.

London Committee on Accessible Transport (LCAT):
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(London Committee on Accessible Transport and Birmingham City Council), 'Shopping services for people with disabilities', LACT, 1995.

London Cycling Campaign, 228 Great Guildford Business Square, 30 Great Guildford Street,
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'The All Ability Cycling Guide', May 2000, £3.50.

London Dial-a-Ride Users' Association, 1990, 'Buses for all', London Dial-a-Ride Association, London.

London Underground Ltd/London Regional Transport Unit for Disabled Passengers, 1988, 'Making underground stations morre accessible to passengers - especially the elderly and disabled', London Underground Ltd/London Regional Transport Unit for Disabled Passengers, August.

Lonsdale, S., 1990, 'Women and Disability: The Experience of Physical Disability Among Women', Macmillan, London,.

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Marine Safety Agency, 1997, 'The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) guidelines: Recommendation on the Design and Operation of Passenger Ships to Respond to Elderly and Disabled Persons' Needs' (Marine Guidance Note (MGN31)), Marine Safety Agency (now the Maritime and Coastguard Agency), and available from the IMO, 4 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7RS.

Martin, J., et al., 1988, 'The Prevalence of Disability Among Adult', OPCS Surveys of Disability in Great Britain, Report 1, HMSO, London

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Merseyside, 1999, 'Merseytravel Code of Practice on Access and Mobility, Merseytravel, Liverpool.

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Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation, tel. (0870) 770 0339:
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Netherlands Ministry of Transport and Public Works, 1986, 'Manual - traffic provisions for people with handicap', Road Safety Directorate, The Netherlands.

Northern Ireland Office (superceded by the Northern Ireland Assembly) Planning Service
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11. Access for People with Disabilities.

Office of the Rail Regulator (OPRAF), Goldings House, 2 Hay's Lane, London SE1 2HB,
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Oxley, P., 1993, 'Special Needs: A Fairer Opportunity for Mobility', in 'Local Transport today and Tomorrow', (ed. P. Stonham), MVA.
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PLAE Inc, 1993, 'Universal Access to Outdoor Recreation: A Design Guide', MIG Communications, 1802 Fifth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710, tel. + 510 845 0953

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POWAAC, 2001, 'Building a true community, final report of the Public Rights of Way;, Access advisory committee (POWAAC), http://www.access-board.gov

Price, Richard & Stoneham, Jane, ?, 'Making Connections', The Sensory Trust, ISBN 0 9526745 3 X, http://www.sensorytrust.org.uk

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