[AutonomousVehicles] FW: How does Waymo work with advocacy partners to address mobility barriers?

Wed Aug 10 18:16:17 UTC 2022

Good afternoon everyone,

Waymo did a presentation during this year’s national convention. We can’t wait to try their service out. Just wanted to share this with everyone.

Peter Donahue

From: Let's Talk Autonomous Driving <contact at ltad.com> 
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 12:01 PM
To: pmdonahue2 at gmail.com
Subject: How does Waymo work with advocacy partners to address mobility barriers?

Waymo’s accessibility work with advocates was recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation  <http://links.ltad.com/e/eo?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=X5bvsnGObCat1PpRkw_QN1_C4yg78-VPDh0gsRkEV4TrYiM7Rw643YdRDQuFEPbYCvWrBYUnrkgxCQGcq_P4HYXoMoX5d1XAiNukGI_QeCmIYbYzpKB0IJAhOiJqKhfIIhMn3WEWbXQEGmc5z_NZb0nDun_vKAetwU-btvrPSII%3D> 

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Waymo partners with disability advocacy groups to integrate universal design

Waymo’s ongoing work with advocacy partners to address mobility barriers for people living with disabilities was recognized through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hCvkR4EgFFY9vURGmiq595PP7bT-buDRBkUq36Tk0sURFKrMokWYnTmwLSdr6_ZlsaKu1Xla0vWiMSmoyBa3eVux_6OoL76PM2LjRLlUK1I6aXQgcRzztilXsEA7cfFb70rB8sL4lepfJ-aMFsOQ0jumvVqSwkIdiv0y-ZALD7Onrt7gx50JNX2EBEnP6fxprx1Kj6Q7XvRhJQglwYKyRTW34ktaj3A7rMSLLrVJ3HIoTuoiDBNHU9AY3Ufr8Hw6ipeAc4yUG9owg5KsMdtP1MKOArugc6mQAzOCHU8Qyy0c> Inclusive Design Challenge. The Challenge showcases innovative design solutions to enable people with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities to use automated vehicles to access jobs, healthcare, and other critical destinations. 

Waymo’s nonprofit advocacy partners in the challenge included  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hK7kUpVEN8paxayYLK4utZQtSimzT7MZEkGvZuM9rfIb604q0rhyyqOVEN9fga3vPypsKFRQKlijZYEX1uP6p-HmiatG-tdtVvKM493ANo-fQi_mLptwySqPKyldA2t8IaJkABOl53zoXAI4uWyC2lHIVfbZGnuxIJbIWMEQ-8PTOC0Dhz4yOnPg6ddqGFGBf4AspdgaItqCVusmrnlwgSRwS-7_CXAEmruczGFApxQxt6y1IFVq48rpsqRk0BftJ25rcBCE_9PtSVsTYyXEfW4yVsEy5UlTQfUMEPzzo3O1> Foundation for Senior Living and  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hK7kUpVEN8paxayYLK4utZQtSimzT7MZEkGvZuM9rfIbfGbsStPMJxz4IZayPZGD63gWXhEbPyXuLVJisUcRSRPkOpRYUreNIUOu_b0N0V-YemRiKTiETePaAGdXYFu1bHwQG9cQ169FcCGdsRwNC0n41uhF8zfQTyIhXzXO4VMqC6u4_hz6XRfvtSABM6W73naUyUF1Au0oYJJmj3NKVMWrm7ylwTTrfV78qe0ZuFrRFx_WRfvxsFzzsiNwz7BBnjionYqff5DrFUJS1ANfII6e_PzMi7jf8HiX47o4B_9V> Foundation for Blind Children in Metro Phoenix,  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hK7kUpVEN8paxayYLK4utZQHwPLFnhqN--1R6fBvET5ISM6f104wEdE4CL9I-PgCUPUcZi_Tzu9Vegr10a5gjpK4_mQlTc1iD6VCY9LJ8qH74SX_C6TG6586CIBJbGjSXI-BWaAWNnOtZndpus5Jl9qnTFiIKZPq3NAFNQ7JfBpdRYnhPmhgoUjdKX3ToQNDTdPoip4CzcqbvGPXyI5tOQHmXUZDnd8T9EVlMh-vFju2hNEGXNN5TwzRJcJV61v4evVARMqVtBM1aL2QziWJqvzkFHrmd9XBbfqpTbtAz--urnWzw3TOd9tHCW1QDVH0DQ%3D%3D> Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired in San Francisco,  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hKxT-RN3j9NEaByQY1SFNH0JhbOeqYm6NuK6qaQ3eDIA0MqqsRVzCuhq_HDl-FDNYrqhhx5Dkumhkps0vIH5rSvqZf7QHGI6hE9VxYLC8Lcuzv6gVPwqm6qXo8D4Nkxn4h9cJxBbDGmU9v-JtHjUGft4f2X-vIPHGkAVq5rxwUPVAxWXgUGXbY0uHnXsmyryOwP1tQvP4OLbkqs8U66SlHoqd1vUwChT8922YVpD3Cqv> National Federation of the Blind (NFB) and the  <http://links.ltad.com/u/click?_t=736b817128be4b599a9b2a290db23b7f&_m=3a0a1e702fc540f3928e348b4e384ac8&_e=q8lt3qFwp9bGVEiNBPD_hBwZqh2fv7ZMBBVki1GSt8XbCrb1mS6uy_krf8Ec_r3BN1Nxd7EgL0YbRlzYHr5BmUmu_jR1v_4Gue6qpPz7KDBSaQo0lW54pNyymZTt6nVvvBy6qmZjvwbmX-eKq4aBFG4rsJkTB2VBVA4aDvIiItJ8wxFQcMO5OIlis9TgqXQIYlYsUVkkmWgFE6v1cG2qbZ7ySLZ27hBMvdbXVv5KiZBPXYMnmhrqk_64nMYlsgVs> American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD).  

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The "Wayfinding" submission showcased the integration of accessible audio-visual, haptic, and hands-free features and tools in the Waymo One service in order to continue to expand transportation access for people with visual, physical, sensory and cognitive disabilities.

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