| Library
Holding Title |
A
Guide For Implementing Coordinated Transportation
Systems (October
1997)
Ohio
Department of Transportation, Office of Public
Transportation
This document is designed to provide specific
guidelines during implementation and may be used
as a resource during the planning stage of transportation
coordination. |
A
Handbook For Coordinating Transportation Services (October
1997) Ohio Department of Transportation, Office
of Public Transportation
This document provides a clear introduction
to coordination and a step-by-step approach to
creating a coordination program. |
| A
Safe Ride for All: The UTMA Ride |
ADTA
ADA Compliance Guide This publication
is designed to guide you through the complex process of
complying
with the Americans With
Disabilities Act.
|
| ADA
Paratransit Eligibilty Handbook |
| ADA
Private Transportation Handbook |
| ADA
Paratransit Handbook |
| Accessibility
Handbook for Transit Facilities |
Americans
With Disabilities Act Of 1990: Law And Explanation Commerce
Clearing House
An
explanation of the Americans With Disability Act. |
An
Analysis Of Worker Drug Use And Workplace Policies
And Programs (July
1997), National Opinion Research Center
An analysis of drug use in the workplace and policies to address the related
problems. |
| Assessment
of ADA Research and Development Need |
| Best
Practice in Specialized Human Services Transportation
Coordination |
| Bus
and Passenger Accident Prevention (1995) |
| Case
Studies of Transit Security on Bus Systems |
| Clean
Air Programs: Compressed Natural Gas Safety in
Transit Operations |
| Clean
Air Programs: Cylinder Issues Associated with Alternative
Fuels |
| Clean
Air Programs: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit
Systems Using Hydrogen as an Alternative Fuel |
| Clean
Air Programs: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit
Systems Using Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) as an
Alternative Fuel |
| Clean
Air Programs: Design Guidelines for Bus Transit
Systems Using Petroleum Gas (LPG) as an Alternative
Fuel |
| Clean
Air Programs: Liquified Natural Gas Safety in Transit
Operations |
| Clean
Air Programs: Summary Assessment of the Safety,
Health, Environment and System Risks of Alternative
Fuel |
| Clean
Air Programs: Use of Hydrogen to Power the Advanced
Technology Transit Bus |
| Critical
Incident Management Guidelines |
Defensive
Driver Course Guide (1992),
National Safety Council
A teaching manual on safe and unsafe driving conditions and techniques. |
| Detectable
Warnings: Detectability by Individuals with Visual
Impairments, and Safety and Negotiability in Slopes
for Persons with Physical Impairments |
| Detectable
Warnings: Testing and Performance Evaluation at
Transit Systems |
| Detectable
Warnings: Surfaces: Color, Contrast and Reflectance |
| Dispersion
of CNG Following a High Pressure Release |
| Drug
and Alcohol Consortia Manual |
| Drug
and Alcohol Testing Results: 1998 Annual Report |
| Effective
Employee Management |
| Effectively
Managing Transit Emergencies |
| Evacuation
and Rescue of Elderly and Disabled Passengers from
Paratransit Vans and Buses |
| Exploring
to Make System Safety Work in Transit |
| Fundamental
Financial Management Training for Rural and Small Urban |
| GIS
Applications in Small Urban and Rural Transit (May,
1998) |
Guidelines
For Improvements To Transit Accessibility For Persons
With Disabilities (Sept.1992),
U.S. DOT
A manual that can assists transit system operators in complying with the
Americans With Disabilities Act. |
Guidelines
Specifications For Passive Lifts, Active Lifts,
Wheechair Ramps And Securement Devices (Sept.
1992), U.S. DOT
Assists vehicle purchasers in preparing equipment specifications. |
Handbook
for Rural Flexroute Implementation
Contains definition of flexroute, benefits to riders, people with disabilities,
public transit operators, and human services agents. |
Handbook
For Transit Board Members, American Public Transit
Association
The history of Public Transportation and questions that are often asked
about transportation along with a description of a board member's role. |
| Hazard
Analysis, Guidelines for Transit Projects |
| Implementation
Guidelines for State Safety Oversight of Rail Fixed
Guideway Systems |
| Information
Handbook for State Transit Association |
Injury
Control (Jan
1995), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A pamphlet alerting people to the dangers of alcohol usage. |
Innovative
Technologies And Practices For Accessible Transportation (May
1994), National Easter Seals Society
Materials to help transit system operators comply with ADA requirements
and assist persons with disabilities. |
| Job Access Reporting
Requirement (2004) |
Knock
Your Socks Off Service
Coaching "Knock Your Socks Off Service" provides a solid foundation
in mastering the art of developing excellent employees, the strongest defense
against service quality trouble. Managing "Knock Your Socks Off Service" is
a fast-paced, down-to-earth book for managers who want their company to
be famous for superior service. "Knock Your Socks Off" Service
on the Phone combines a witty. fast-moving, audio presentation-featuring
a wide range of personalities-with a detailed, interactive workbook. |
Maryland
Transportation Coordination Manual (Jan.
1998), Maryland Department of Transportation
A “how to” manual for transportation providers and communities
interested in coordinating transportation resources and services. |
Meeting
The Challenges Of Aging With A Disability: Lessons
Learned From Polio & Stroke (March
1993), The Rehabilitation Research and Training
Center on Aging
Provides information on the medical, physical, and psycho-social aspects
of aging as it relates to polio and stroke survivors. |
Minimizing
The Risk From Blood borne Pathogens: A Guide For
Managers (Dec.
1995), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
A detailed discussion of the major elements of the blood borne pathogens. |
Paratransit
Driver Training (August
1992), Memphis Area Paratransit Coordination Committee
This syllabus outlines the training program the Memphis Area Paratransit
Coordinating Committee developed to certify bus operators as proficient
to operate small, wheelchair equipped buses. |
| Passenger
Relations for Outstanding Service (Student Book) |
| Passenger
Relations for Outstanding Service (Instructor
Book) |
| Pedestrian
Falling Accidents in Transit Terminals |
| Perspective
on Transit Security in the 1990s |
Policy
and Planning As Public Choice
Policy and Planning approaches for the transit systems in the United States. |
| A
Primer for the Transit Driver,
Florida Rural Transit Assistance Program, University
of Florida |
| Professional
Dispatching and Scheduling |
| Prevention
of Prohibited Drug Use |
Public
Transportation (1992),
Gray, George & Lester Hoel
A
book explaining the different aspects of public
transit service and paratransit services that are
available to the public. |
Public
Transportation and the Nations Economy
Contains
information on analytical approach, capitol investment,
operating expenditures, and fiscal analysis. |
| Reasonable
Suspicion Referral for Drug and Alcohol Testing |
| Recommended
Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for Elderly and
Disabled Rail Transit Passenger |
| Recommended
Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for Rail Transit
Systems |
Ruralization
Of Risk Management: A Handbook For Small Transit
Operations (Dec.
1992), Transportation Institute
This
report is an attempt to translate the Risk Management
message from the conceptual order and often written
language of the insurance and risk management professions
into language that is meaningful to the small transit
operator. |
Rural
Transit Assistance Program at Work A 2004 Summary
of Successes, A
thumbnail sketch of State RTAP activities, expenditures
and accomplishments. This publication also lists
products that states have singled out as especially
useful and that could be made available for your
use. |
Senior
Transportation: Toolkit and Best Practices
This
Senior Toolkit provides information about the
varied transportation needs of older people,
how community and public transportation providers
are meeting those needs, and means and resources
for improving and creating senior transportation
service. The purpose of providing the information
is to encourage its users too think further about
senior transportation and to create new approaches
for meeting the needs and preferences of older
people. (Also has a CD) |
Special
Transportation Services Driver Training Manual
and Resource Guide Special
Transportation Service Training Committee
This
manual was prepared for mini-bus and van drivers
about policies and procedures designed to assist
the driver in providing safe, courteous, and efficient
service to passengers. |
| Standardization
of Availability, Location and Use of Safety Equipment
on Urban Transit Buses |
| System
Safety Planning Seminar |
| Tactile
Warning to Promote Safety in the Vicinity of Transit
Platform Edges |
| TDOT Access Report
(2004) |
| TDOT Media Guidebook
(2005) |
| TDOT Title VI
Departmental Update (2004) |
| TEA
21 Transit Funding Provisions, American
Public Transportation Association (Feb. 2001) |
Tennessee's
Got Class!
Commercial
driver's license manual. |
Texas
Transit Bus Types 2 & 3 Drivers' Training
School Training Package
This
package is committed to providing high quality,
standardized training and resources to enhance
knowledge and skills for safe and effective pupil
and public transportation. |
| The Employee Problem
Solver |
| The
Need To Know: Substance Abuse And Constructive
Confrontation (April
1997) & What You Need To Know About This
document explains what DOT mandates, what is
the supervisor’s role and what is required
to meet the 60 min. alcohol training for supervisors. |
The
Professional Driver: A Training Manual For Paratransit
Drivers, Care Cab Transportation Services
This
manual attempts to help persons operate their vehicles
in complete safety, to understand and relate to
their passengers, and to give them the ability
to handle any difficult situation. |
| Third
Party Testing |
Title
III - Federal Transit
Contains
amendments to title 49, United States Code. |
| Train
the Transit Trainer |
| Transit Access
Report: Issues in Public Transportation |
Training
Associates Inc.
Material
includes speed limits, being a safe driver, major
driver mistakes, spotting the hazard, traffic lights,
night driving, animals, and road construction. |
| Transit
Bus System Safety |
| Transit
Leaders Tomorrow |
| Transit
Management Tool Kit |
| Transit
Security: A Description of Problems and Countermeasures |
| Transit
Security: Exploring New Concepts in Managing
Social Problems Workshop |
| Transit
Security Handbook |
| Transit
Security in the 90s |
| Transit
Security Procedures |
| Transit
System Security |
| Transit
System Security Program Planning Guide |
Transportation
and Rural Revitalization (Dec
1995), CTAA
This
report highlights the activities of USDA’s
Rural Passenger Transportation Technical Assistance
Program and profiles five completed local initiatives
and two in progress at the time of publication. |
Working
Partners: Substance Abuse in the Workplace
(1994),
U.S. Department of Labor
This
initiative was designed to help employees understand
the impact that substance abuse may have on their
businesses and to provide information on steps
that can be taken to address the problem. |
| Writing Effective
Policies and Procedures for Transit |
|
PROJECT ACTION DOCUMENTS |
ADA
Paratransit Eligibility HandbookNational
Institute For Accessible Transportation
A handbook that provides a model process for determining
ADA paratransit eligibility. |
ADA
Private Transportation HandbookNational
Institute For Accessible Transportation
A
document that provides general information to promote
voluntary compliance with the Americans with Disabilities
Act. |
A
Guide For Teaching The Safe Use Of The WMATA System To
Persons With Mobility Impairments
Washington
Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
An
outline of the content and approach recommended for use
by trainers to provide general knowledge about the use
of mass transit systems. |
A
Lift To Freedom: The Bus Everyone Can Ride
Mass
Transit Administration
A
guide established to help improve and enhance the travel
options of individuals who are visually impaired in their
use of mainline public transportation. |
A
Mobility Training Project: Training For Transit Users
National
Easter Seal Society
This
booklet describes how to implement a program of individualized
travel training for people with mobility impairments.
|
A
Project To Train Young Adults With Physical Disabilities
For Public Transportation Ridership
New
York Easter Seal Society, Inc.
This
booklet describes how to implement a training program
which will increase the frequency of mass transit ridership,
while decreasing the dependency on paratransit systems.
|
| A
Universal Securement/Restraint System for Wheeled Mobility
Aids on Public Transportation Vehicles |
Breaking
Down The Barriers To Accessible Transportation
National
Easter Seal Society
A
list of Project Action publications. |
Broward
County Florida: ADA Paratransit Eligibility Determination
Process And Materials
Project
Action
A description of the ADA paratransit eligibility determination
process that was developed in Florida.
|
Broward
County Florida: Development Of Local Community Bus Service
(Sept.
1995) Thatcher, Russell & Lawrence Harman
This
document describes the network of local community bus
service that was developed to supplement the traditional
fixed route system and the county-wide paratransit program
in Broward County Florida. |
Broward
County Florida: Using Geographic Information Systems For
Integrated Transit
Service
Delivery (Sept. 1995), Harman, Lawrence & Russell
Thatcher
This
report provides information about the applications of
geographic information systems. |
City
Of Napa Transit Users Assistance Project
City
Of Napa Transit Users Assistance Project, City of Napa
This
report describes how to implement a travel training program
designed to familiarize and orient persons with disabilities
and senior citizens to the fixed route bus systems. |
Community
Transportation For Persons With Disabilities
Easter
Seal Society of Southwest Florida
This
report explains how to train consumers to ride regular
fixed route buses and to produce training materials suitable
for replication in any area with a fixed route system.
|
Detectable
Warnings: Safety & Negotiability On Slopes For Persons
Who Are Physically Impaired
Project
Action
This
report is intended to aid regulatory agencies in refining
guidelines and giving technical assistance in implementation
of the ADA. |
| Do
the Local Motion |
| Final
Report: Commercial Rail Accessibility |
Greater
Topeka Partnership For Public Transportation: Final Report
and Survey Results
Federal
Transit Administration
This
proposal was initiated to foster cooperation and better
understanding and relations between the transit industry
and people with disabilities. |
Guide
For Training Persons With Developmental Disabilities On
The Safe Use Of Metrorail, Metrobus, Or Other Local Fixed
Route Bus Service
(Dec.
1995), Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
This
guide provides travel trainers with information to assist
developmentally disabled persons to learn to successfully
and independently use local fixed route bus service. |
Identification,
Marketing And Training Of People With Disabilities
Houston
Area Regional Transit District
This
program was designed for participants who have little
or no experience in the use of public transportation systems.
|
Identifying People With Disabilities In The Community
And Their Transportation Needs
(1993)
Federal Transit Administration
This
guide is intended to provide information to assist in
implementing the transportation regulations of the ADA.
|
Integrated
Transit Service Design—An Overview
(Jan.
1996), Harman, Lawrence & Russell Thatcher
A
re-invention of public transportation in Broward County
in response to an overwhelming demand for paratransit
service, declining federal transit funds, and inadequate
state financial assistance.
|
Marketing
A Module Switch From Metro + Plus To Local Motion
Transit
Planning Division
This
project was established to develop an innovative, cost-effective,
and replicable program designed to reduce individual passenger's
fears and encourage model switching.
|
On-Board
Act II Boarding Study (1993),
Community Forum
This
program was developed to encourage people with disabilities
to use wheelchair accessible buses. |
On
Our Own: A Project To Introduce High School Students With
Physical Disabilities To Public Transportation Ridership
In New York City
(1993)
New
York Easter Seal Society
This
program was developed to retrain high school students
in Queens, New York to address their fears in a controlled
manner resulting in the increased use of public transportation
by young adults with physical disabilities.
|
Outreach
And Marketing
(1993)
Federal Transit Administration
This
guide is intended for use by a wide variety of transit
and disability organizations involved in developing and
implementing outreach marketing programs. |
People
Accessing Community Transportation
The
Kennedy Center
This
program was developed to train consumers with cognitive,
psychiatric, and physical disabilities to use accessible
fixed route services. |
Position
& Securing Riders With Disabilities And Their Mobility
Aids In Transit Vehicles: Design And Evaluation Program
ECRI
A
booklet that provides a better understanding of the issue
of positioning mobility aids on transit vehicles so those
passengers using them can be transported safely. |
Project
Action Transportation Demonstration Project, The Austin
Resource Center for Independent Living
This
program was established to provide training to paratransit
passengers with various disabilities on the use of accessible
fixed route service, how to assess a long term fixed route,
and the importance of training beyond the project period.
|
Schuykill
County Employment And Carpooling Training Program
National
Easter Seal Society
This
program describes how to develop a carpooling program
for employees with cognitive impairments and a training
program for persons with mobility disabilities.
|
The
Stakeholders Forum, Hartman
Ronald
& Elaine Kurtz
This
program describes how to take the pulse in Representative
American Communities to measure how ADA compliance in
public transportation is going.
|
Tactual
Maps: Accessible Information for Transit Users With DisabilitiesProject
Action
This
project addresses how to make transit information available
to riders with disabilities.
|
| Talking
Signs Remote Infrared Signage: A Guide for Transit Managers
|
| Talking
Signs System: Guide for Trainers
|
| TDOT Media Guidebook
(2005) |
| Teaching
the Safe Use fo the WMATA ystem to Persons w/Mobility
Impairments
|
| Teaching
the Safe Use fo the WMATA ystem to Blind and Visually
Impaired Persons
|
Teaming
Up For Action Easter
Seal Society of Central Connecticut
The
program was designed to enable school students with disabilities
to access bus service in their communities.
|
Teamwork
In Transportation: Final Report
Transit
Authority of River City
The
goal of this program is to educate people with disabilities
on their rights and responsibilities under the ADA of
1990. |
Technology,
Service Planning And Regulations
(1993)
Federal Transit Administration
This
guide is a compilation of case studies in transit accessibility
problem-solving. |
Training
Of Transit Users With Disabilities Driver Trainers
Cerenio
Management Group
A
transit training program that certifies transit users
with disabilities as sensitivity and mobility trainers.
|
Training
Project For People With Disabilities
Easter
Seal Society of Utah
A
training program developed to train consumers with disabilities
to access fixed route service. |
Training
Program For Transit Personnel San
Antonio Independent Living Services
A
training program designed and conducted to help consumers
with physical disabilities access fixed route bus service.
|
| Training
Accessibility Improvement Through Talking Signs: Remote
Infrared Signage: Demonstration and Evolution
|
Training
Transit Personnel
(1993),
Project Action
This
guide provides information to assist in implementing the
transportation regulations of the ADA.
|
| Transit
Ambassador Training Program Trainee Handbook
|
Transit Training For People With Disabilities
Easter
Seal Society Utah
This
program was designed to train consumers with disabilities
to access fixed route services. |
Transportation
Ombudsman Project
Protection
and Advocacy, Inc.
This
project was established to develop and utilize primarily
non-adversarial dispute resolution methods of solving
problems relating to ADA compliance between persons with
disabilities and public transit providers. |
