| Government Resources |
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CDC - Travelers with
Disabilities - Provides links to health information for international travel and traveling
rights for people with disabilities. |
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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. |
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DOT's Air Travel
Consumer Report - Provides useful consumer summaries on the performance of airlines
including flight delays, mishandled baggage, oversales, and consumer complaints. |
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Recreation.gov - Provides
a quick way for visitors to locate federal recreational activities by state. |
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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 |
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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. |
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Mobility International USA - Provides information on international exchange opportunities for the disabled. |
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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. |
