Volunteers sought to join Southeastern’s Accessible Travel Advisory Panel
Southeastern is looking to recruit more people of different ages and backgrounds from its network area to join its Accessible Travel Advisory Panel.
Tag: Accessibility
Amtrak opens new station in Vermont with platform-level access
The first railway station in Vermont, USA with a level platform has been built at Brattleboro, about ten miles from the border with Massachusetts.
Skoda starts production of new trams for Prague
Škoda has started production of ForCity Plus Praha 52T trams for operation by Pražská integrovaná doprava (PID) on Prague's transport network.
Access-for-All improvements at Glasgow rail station make significant progress
Steel structures to house lifts for step-free access at Anniesland railway station were successfully installed overnight on 15th/16th June.
California stations receive accessibility improvements
A number of stations in California's bay area have had their accessibility infrastructure upgraded, thanks to a $20.8 million investment.
New lifts improve accessibility at East Yorkshire station
Two new lifts have been installed at Bridlington station to provide step-free access to platforms 4, 5 and 6.
Assistance trial starts on London railway network
Between 07:00 and 19:00 daily, DLR customers requiring assistance will be able to pre-book an available time-slot on-line or by phone at least 2 hours…
Accessibility project makes progress at Glasgow railway station
Step-free access at Anniesland station in Glasgow is nearer fruition as Network Rail is nearing the stage when it will install two new lifts.
New trains for mountain railway
New rolling stock is being delivered this week for the Grütschalp-Mürren adhesion section of the Lauterbrunnen-Mürren mountain rail- and cableway.
County Durham railway station sees multi-million-pound improvements
Work has started on a multi-million-pound improvement to Eaglescliffe railway station in Teesside, including making it fully accessible for the first …