The European Accessibility Observatory collates, and visualises detailed user feedback in ways that can be actionable for planning, running and managing urban mobility. A city cannot be inclusive unless it feels inclusive. Complaints from the most vulnerable users are...
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Inclusive Digital Mobility Conference Recap
Next Stop: Inclusive Digital Mobility is a Conference that took place on December 7, in Brussels. The conference was co-organised by three EU funded sister projects: TRIPS (https://trips-project.eu/), INDIMO (https://www.indimoproject.eu/) and...
TRIPS at the Transport Research Arena (TRA): one more signature for the Lecco Declaration
On 14 November, TRIPS partners presented the project at the Transport Research Arena (TRA) event in Lisbon. The joint session was hosted alongside Ride 2 Rail, focusing on the topic of accessibility. Ride to Rail is looking at solutions and tools that will facilitate...
The European Accessibility Observatory
A user-centric dashboard for auditing the inclusiveness of urban mobility around Europe A CITY CANNOT BE INCLUSIVE UNLESS IT FEELS INCLUSIVEA set of user-derived metrics enables us to audit the inclusiveness of urban and transport infrastructure from user perspective...
PILOT TESTING OF THE MDI PLATFORM
First pioneer cities to launch demonstrations of the tools for inclusive mobility THE MDI PLATFORM The MDI platform is one of the most relevant outcomes of the TRIPS project. TRIPS Consortium partners developed two applications. This platform is composed by an...
Co-design for innovative travel concepts
In a series of workshops, people with a disability imagined concepts that reduced barriers to travel. Some built upon new technology, whilst others took existing ideas and added an inclusive twist. Alongside transport operators and assistive technology specialists,...
MEDIA RELEASE: High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”
Lecco, ITALY, 11 July 2022: As partner in the TRIPS consortium, we are proud to announce the High-Level Meeting on “Moving faster forward towards. Accessible and Inclusive Public Transport for All”, organized in the framework of the pre-conference...
Discussing digital barrier-free accessibility at IT TRANS in Germany
Partners from the TRIPS project presented today (10 May 2022) at the IT TRANS conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. A conference dedicated to the topic of digitalization and IT solutions in the public transport sector, TRIPS was one of the only sessions focusing on...
One project, three webinars and the high ambition of making urban public transport accessible
Three webinars – 5 May, 10 May and 23 June – to look at accessible transport with public transport providers, policy makers and travelers with disabilities. A call for action to make accessibility a core objective of upcoming infrastructure investments, in particular...
MEDIA RELEASE for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #IDPD2021
Brussels, 2 December 2021: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is a wonderful opportunity for the international community to check on progress on past commitments in advancing accessibility, course correct if necessary and start through with new...
Press release
A New Approach to Designing Transport Systems Free of Mobility Barriers “You only need empathy in design, if you have excluded the people you claim to have empathy for.” - Liz Jackson, Founder of The Disabled List The ambition of the TRIPS project is to take practical...