[NAGDU] FW: Seeking Input on Strategic Plan on Accessible Transportation and Inclusive Design Reference Hub

Fri Jan 15 17:18:32 UTC 2021

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From: Department of Transportation <usdot at info.dot.gov> 
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2021 10:23 AM
To: sc-tico at att.net
Subject: Seeking Input on Strategic Plan on Accessible Transportation and
Inclusive Design Reference Hub

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has published a draft of its
first Strategic Plan on Accessible Transportation
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t8/s/1366856204/br/93173819334-l>  (Strategic Plan), a noteworthy step in
making America's transportation system more accessible for all travelers.
The draft Strategic Plan is available for public review and comment under
docket number DOT-OST-2021-0004
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The draft Strategic Plan reflects ongoing and future initiatives across the
DOT's operating administrations to enhance accessibility and remove barriers
in transportation for people with disabilities. It represents a unified
vision for progress in accessible transportation that will guide the DOT's
efforts in fiscal years 2021-2025. DOT invites stakeholders and members of
the public to comment on this draft Strategic Plan through docket number
DOT-OST-2021-0004
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In case you missed it...

DOT released a Request for Information
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204/br/93173819334-l>  to establish a library of resources for accessibility
in automation, and to work with outside experts to study voluntary best
practices for ensuring accessibility in automated vehicles. DOT has extended
the comment period for this RFI; responses are requested no later than 5:00
p.m. (Eastern Time) on February 19, 2021.

DOT also recently announced
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Inclusive Design Challenge
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(AVs) more accessible to people with physical, sensory, and cognitive
disabilities. Please join us in celebrating the Semifinalists' achievement,
and sign up for email alerts to hear more about these programs in the
future.

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