Bird pilot aims to give NYC wheelchair users reliable and fast transport options
- Date: 04/13/2022
Under New York’s e-scooter pilot program, Bird is providing a first-of-its-kind motorized attachment free to individuals who use wheelchairs.
An app designed to help visually impaired or blind pedestrians use public transit will debut at a Washington subway station on Tuesday.
Waymap aims to expand travel options for blind and visually impaired people with step-by-step audio directions that it says are accurate up to 3 feet (0.9 meter) throughout a trip.
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