| Government Resources |
|
CDC - Travelers with
Disabilities - Provides links to health information for international travel and traveling
rights for people with disabilities. |
|
DOT Launches New Website to Assist Persons with Disabilities For
Emergency Preparedness - The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched a
new web site to help ensure safer transportation for the disabled in the event of a disaster or emergency. It includes
advice on how more mobile disabled persons can prepare their vehicles in advance for emergencies such as snow
storms or hurricanes, as well as what to do in case of rail or other mass transit system evacuations. |
|
DOT's Air Travel
Consumer Report - Provides useful consumer summaries on the performance of
airlines including flight delays, mishandled baggage, oversales, and consumer complaints. |
|
Recreation.gov -
Provides a quick way for visitors to locate federal recreational activities by state. |
|
U.S. Department of Transportation's Information for the Air Traveler
with a Disability - This website is designed to offer travelers with disabilities a brief
but authoritative source of information about the Air Carrier Access rules: the accommodations, facilities, and services
that are now required to be available. It also describes features required by other regulations designed to make air
travel more accessible. |
| Private Resources |
|
Emerging Horizons
Accessible Travel News - Emerging Horizons is a consumer-oriented magazine
about accessible travel. Our primary focus is on travel for people with mobility disabilities - everybody from wheelchair-
users to slow walkers. |
|
Mobility International USA - Provides information on international exchange opportunities for the
disabled. |
|
MossRehab Resource Net: Accessible Travel - This is an information service for
the disabled traveler. Provides links to travel tips, travel agencies, state tourism offices, and more. |
