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JULY 26, 2024

The passage of the ADA was preceded by years of activism and advocacy-group efforts. Before the ADA, Public transportation, such as trains, were not required to have handicap access. That March, for example, more than 1,000 people marched from the White House to the U.S. It became known as “the Capitol Crawl.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

. -- " The answer is: Create a single multi-state/regional multi-modal transit planning, management, and operations authority association ," 2017 -- " Verkehrsverbund: The evolution and spread of fully integrated regional public transport in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland ," International Journal of Sustainable Transportation , 2018 When I first (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Marketing Walking The blog entry, " Planning for place/urban design/neighborhoods versus planning for transportation modes: new 17th Street NW bike lanes | Walkable community planning versus "pedestrian" planning ," suggests planning for walkable communities versus "improving pedestrian conditions." Planning and advocacy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Photo: Johnny Hanson/Houston Chronicle The battles over transportation access were central to the Civil Rights movement. Transit Equity Day , set by the American Public Transportation Association as February 4th , during African American/Black History Month, is one way to acknowledge this. 9, in Houston.

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