Transportation and Mobility
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New U.S. transportation plans to improve accessibility and independence for seniors
Reliable transportation doesn’t fade with age; if anything, it becomes essential. Mobility means freedom, a chance to participate in daily life, and access to essential services. Yet, for many older adults, challenges like limited transportation options, mobility issues, and concerns about giving up driving make getting around difficult. Ensuring senior-friendly transportation options are widely accessible […]
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Navigating transportation challenges for seniors
As the years gracefully pass, our bodies may change, and our mobility might become a bit more challenging. This can sometimes lead to feelings of isolation, as we may find it harder to get around and connect with our communities. Many public transportation systems may not be fully accessible to seniors with disabilities. Not only […]
Free and discounted rides for central Texas voters
As Election Day nears, Central Texas communities are stepping up efforts to ensure transportation is accessible for all voters. Through partnerships with local transportation agencies and national rideshare companies, voters across the region have multiple free or discounted ride options to help them reach polling stations. Whether it’s through CapMetro’s free transit services, discounted rides […]
How Lyft and Uber are changing long-distance mobility for senior citizens
Seniors often face problems with transportation because they can’t drive or use public transport due to health, mobility, or money issues. Driving cessation can cause them to miss doctor visits, see friends less, and need more help from others. Easy access to transportation can make a big difference in a senior’s life. Rural areas often […]
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