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MORE THAN 30 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE U.S.
HAVE MOBILITY DISABILITIES
69% of people with disabilities
have problems finding accessible parking
in their communities
have problems finding accessible parking
in their communities
96% say parking availability is important to leading an independent life.
70% say their decision to drive or ride is influenced by parking availability.
62% would be more likely to drive or ride if parking was more available.
52% have decided not to make a trip because of concerns about finding parking.
Source: Accessible Parking Coalition
Relevant News
Don’t do it | Army of volunteers issuing citations for handicap parking spot violators
HOUSTON — Drivers who use handicapped parking spaces who aren’t disabled better think twice the next time they decide to park their [...]
Accessible Parking Coalition Publishes Free, 24-page Guide to Address Growing Challenges of Parking for People with Disabilities
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Making parking accessible for people with mobility disabilities, deterring and detecting disabled placard/plate abuse, and complying with Americans with [...]
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Nearly $50 Million to Improve Access and Mobility for All Americans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced nearly $50 million in new initiatives to expand access to transportation for people [...]
