Innovations in the process of transporting the disabled

Michal Petr Hranický, Eva Nedeliaková, Adrián Kuka
2021 Transportation Research Procedia  
The article deals with the issue of transport of people with disabilities, specifically by rail. It analyzes the representation of these people from a demographic point of view. From the point of view of transport technology, the subject of research is the inclusion of a specialized car for the passengers with reduced mobility in train sets. With the help of a questionnaire survey, it focuses on shortcomings subjectively perceived by passengers. These data are the basis for the proposal, which
more » ... s then evaluated financially. Abstract The article deals with the issue of transport of people with disabilities, specifically by rail. It analyzes the representation of these people from a demographic point of view. From the point of view of transport technology, the subject of research is the inclusion of a specialized car for the passengers with reduced mobility in train sets. With the help of a questionnaire survey, it focuses on shortcomings subjectively perceived by passengers. These data are the basis for the proposal, which is then evaluated financially.
doi:10.1016/j.trpro.2021.07.008 fatcat:kjm52e6qkjcnfpmyxevve5ehgi