THE MOBILITY DIVIDE INDEX – A brand-new measuring system of public transportation accessibility for people with disabilities

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Trilateral Research is delighted to announce the release of the TRIPS White Paper “The Mobility Divide Index – A brand-new measuring system of public transportation accessibility for people with disabilities”, where we describe our Mobility Divide Index (MDI); a user- centric methodology and metric aiming to measure the level of accessibility of public transport services […]

Views of people with disabilities on future mobility

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Trilateral Research is delighted to announce the release of the TRIPS White Paper “Views of people with disabilities on future mobility”, where we present disabled users’ mobility needs and challenges, and initial attitudes towards future mobility solutions and associated technologies. Today’s transport systems remain largely inaccessible for people with disabilities. Inaccessible transport due to sensory, […]

Co-designing policy recommendations on accessible public transport – join the TRIPS webinar

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Today’s transport systems remain largely inaccessible for people living with disabilities. But how can we prioritise accessibility and inclusivity in transport systems to ensure equal mobility for all? Within the TRIPS project, Trilateral Research focuses on the experiences and needs of disabled people and develops policy recommendations to directly address their challenges in current urban […]

Mobility Survey – Redesigning accessible transport systems

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We are in a period of redesigning and reinvesting in urban transport systems in European cities. New transport systems such as micro-transit, motorbike taxis, e-scooters, bike sharing, cycle Lanes, cable cars and mobility hubs are becoming increasingly popular. According to experts, these solutions may solve many of today’s transport issues in cities, but are they truly accessible for everyone? […]

A new approach to designing transport systems

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Trilateral Research, alongside our partners in the TRIPS project, is in a vex of redesigning and reinvesting in urban transport systems in European cities. This holds a great promise for making them accessible for all from their inception. One in five Europeans currently face some mobility issue, and this ratio is expected to rise as […]

Giving voice to end-users’ needs in designing new transport systems

Trilateral Research joins 11 organisations from across Europe in the newly launched H2020 TRIPS project. The ambition of the project is to take practical steps to address and pre-empt discrimination against disabled citizens and all people who experience barriers and challenges in using urban transport. “You only need empathy in design, if you have excluded the people you claim to have empathy […]