Wheelchair users
Transportation
Accessibility
Travelling on uneven surfaces
Issues starts when trying to get into the public transport
Trains
Buses
They are obliged to have a ramp for wheelchair users to get on and off
Same rules apply to trains as it does for buses . There must be ramps for wheelchair users to get on and off the train.
Beeches
Pavements
Travelling in small corridors in older buildings
Steep slopes
Almost impossible to self propel on uneven surfaces and going down steep surfaces
Daily issues
Dirty hands from pushing themselves in a manual wheelchair
Mirrors are not usually at their height
Public transits are not usually set up for disabled people
Buses can be especially challenging when they have to wait to see if the wheelchair ramp really works.
Dealing with people who abuse WHEELCHAIR parking spaces
Pressure sores or muscle cramps developing because of long periods of sitting
Steps and curbs
Facilities
Lack of Assistive technology
Finding nearest...
Toilet
Car park
Accommodation
Also having to deal with the attitude of society