One practical step
TransportPlan an accessible wheelchair route
Check every travel segment with the wheelchair user.
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Done when
Boarding points and lifts have been checked before travel.
Check every travel segment with the wheelchair user.
Who this is for
Wheelchair users and companions; do not lift or assist without agreement.
Why this matters
One unavailable lift can interrupt the whole route.
How to do it
An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.
- Ask the user about equipment dimensions and preferred assistance.
- Confirm lifts, ramps, doorways and boarding assistance with stations and the destination.
- Plan an alternative and recheck service status before leaving.
Evidence and references
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Last reviewed: · Version 2