Transportation for Seniors

Administration on Aging Transportation Information

Resources and links on a variety of topics relating to older Americans and transportation.
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American Public Transit Association (APTA) Resource Guide for Services to Senior Citizens

A transportation guide that identifies sources of information on the special transportation needs of senior citizens, and how public transit systems are meeting the challenge of a graying America.
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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Programs for Elderly Persons & Persons with Disabilities

Links to information on the FTA's programs for the elderly and people with disabilities.
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How to Establish & Maintain Door-through-Door Transportation Services for Seniors

Report from the Administration on Aging (AoA) designed to help service providers and communities set up and maintain reliable and effective transportation services for seniors. Document is in .pdf format.

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Keeping Safe

Links to safety tips, advice and resources for mature drivers from AARP's driver safety program.
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Surface Transportation Policy Project: Aging Americans

Findings from the National Household Transportation Survey regarding mobility in the aging population.
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Using Social Security Work Incentives to Pay for Transportation

Information on how certain Social Security work incentives can be used to help offset the cost of transportation.

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When to Stop Driving

Warning signs on when to consider limiting or stopping driving, plus other tips and resources.
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  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.