The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Disability rights activists to come up with plan for accessible bus stops
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Disability rights activists have launched the 'Bus4all' initiative to audit and improve the accessibility of bus stops for wheelchair and crutch users. The group aims to standardize platform heights and infrastructure to ensure low-floor buses can be used effectively.
A wheelchair user tried getting on the electric low-floor bus with the ramp and the bus tilted down. With great might, he got on the first ramp, but the incline was too great for the next ramp, and he came rolling back to the bus stop.
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