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Dec 15, 2020 · An accessible rail system must be prioritised as part of the economic recovery from Covid-19, says disability charity Leonard Cheshire.At present, 41% of railway stations in Britain are still not step-free and the Government is still set to miss its 2030 target on creating …

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Should disability be a barrier to rail travel?

Disability should not be a barrier to rail travel. Dmitry Pegov, Deputy Managing Director of Passenger Services at Russian Railways (RZD), reveals their plans to provide a high level of service to all passengers with reduced mobility at all stages of their journey. ...

How can Russian Railways help passengers with disabilities?

Russian Railways (RZD) pays particular attention to creating an accessible environment at railway transport facilities for passengers with disabilities. The case is not just about following regulatory requirements or adhering to the dictates of the times. There is a necessity: we want to help those with reduced mobility become fully mobile. ...

Will a £1m investment improve disability access at Billingham railway station?

More recently, a £1m investment was signed off by Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen, to significantly improve disability access at Billingham railway station, acting as the only regularly served station in the North East of England whose platforms are not accessible for passengers with mobility issues. ...

Do people with disabilities feel a 'fraud' about rail travel?

The survey found that those with less visible disabilities can sometimes feel unwarranted in feeling frustrated about rail travel as they have it ‘not as bad’ as others, or as Jodie described, they can be left feeling like a “fraud”. ...

What is accessible transport?

Accessible transport is an important step towards creating an inclusive society, an element influencing the provision of conditions for the normal life of people with disabilities.” For able bodied people, it is often difficult to understand all the needs of a disabled person. ...

Should people with invisible disabilities use public transport?

For those with invisible disabilities - disabilities that are not immediately apparent – using public transport is a completely different ballgame. ...