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Accession Number
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PB2013-102386
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Title
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ADA Paratransit Services: Demand Has Increased, but Little is Known about Compliance.
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Publication Date
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Nov 2012
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Media Count
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45p
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Personal Author
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N/A
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Abstract
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The Secretary of Transportation should direct the FTA Administrator to (1) document and make publicly available a formal approach for selecting transit agencies for ADA paratransit compliance reviews, (2) post the backlog of ADA's compliance-review final reports and establish a process for the timely posting of future reports, and (3) provide guidance to transit agencies on how to accurately complete existing ADA paratransit data fields in the NTD.
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Keywords
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American Disabilities Act(ADA)
Compliance
Disabled persons
Handicapped persons
Paratransit services
Passenger transportation
Public transportation
Reviews
Transit industry
Travel demand
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Source Agency
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General Accounting Office
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NTIS Subject Category
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91B - Transportation & Traffic Planning
43G - Transportation
85H - Road Transportation
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Corporate Author
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Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC.
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Document Type
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Technical report
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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1305
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Contract Number
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N/A
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