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10 February 2021 | By Justin Ryan
Justin Ryan, Accessibility and Inclusion Manager at Southeastern, tells Global Railway Review about Southeastern’s most recent accessibility improvements.
3 May 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)
Six projects designed to improve passenger accessibility have been given approval due to Northern’s £250,000 Accessibility Innovation Fund.
19 April 2023 | By Global Railway Review
For Global Railway Review’s ‘Access For All’ interview series, Chris Jeffery, Accessibility & Transport Integration Manager at TransPennine Express, explains how the operator is passionate about accessibility, and the importance of consulting both their accessibility panels and customers with disabilities to ensure they can deliver a train service that is…
14 November 2024 | By Global Railway Review
A new report by Transport for All urges London to revamp its transport accessibility standards, calling for inclusive criteria like step-free access and availability of toilets to better serve disabled residents.
31 January 2024 | By Emily Budgen
British train operator Northern have appointed Mark Cutter as the new chair of the independent accessibility group, NAUG.
6 June 2024 | By Emily Budgen
American operator Amtrak are currently celebrating key accessibility upgrades at Bay Area stations, funded federally.
25 February 2020 | By Global Railway Review
The 'it's everyone's journey' campaign will work to raise awareness for passengers with disabilities and encourage better accessibility on public transport.
11 June 2024 | By Global Railway Review
South Western Railway anticipates a £50-60 million investment in station accessibility improvements, following a UK government announcement including eight of its stations in the Access for All programme.
1 February 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Global Railway Review
The UK rail industry has committed to improving accessibility of toilets on trains and at stations for disabled passengers following talks with Rail Minister Paul Maynard.
18 July 2024 | By Global Railway Review
Amtrak customers can now enjoy a more accessible and comfortable travel experience at both the Holdrege and Hastings stations, following nearly $10 million in improvements aimed at enhancing accessibility and comfort.
23 November 2023 | By Emily Budgen
The Government have announced a new £5.3 million investment, for innovative accessibility projects across the UK.
5 April 2018 | By Global Railway Review
The agreed renovations of VIA Rail Canada’s train cars will save money, reduce pollution, increase job prospects within the region and greatly enhance the comfort and accessibility of the transport network…
10 February 2021 | By Global Railway Review
Measures within Southeastern's new travel policy include the setting up of a Passenger Accessibility Panel and the creation of a new bespoke disability awareness training programme.
20 March 2024 | By Emily Budgen
A new grant for accessibility work has funded a new virtual reality tool by The Virtual Tour Experts for customers with reduced mobility.
9 July 2019 | By Global Railway Review
The rail industry is invited to nominate stations across Britain that would benefit from improvements to accessibility.
