Accessibility of public transport - Publications

Tram Accessibility Forum (March 2011)

Public Transport Victoria held a Tram Accessibility Forum to discuss a trial looking at ways to address the gap between Combino trams and tram platforms. The presentations also covered a range of operational issues. For more information or a copy of the presentations, please contact: social.transit@transport.vic.gov.au

 

Accessible Public Transport in Victoria Action Plan 2006-12 (September 2006)

The Accessible Public Transport in Victoria Action Plan 2006-12 action plan provides a long term strategy for delivering accessible bus, train, tram and taxi services throughout Victoria.   

 

Client Design Requirements for Accessible Tram Stops (December 2010)

The Client Design Requirements for Accessible Tram Stops represent Public Transport Victoria's requirements that planners, designers, engineers and project managers need to take into account when developing a tram stop for Melbourne.   

 

Maintaining Mobility: The Transition from Driver to Non-driver (November 2007)

The policy framework report Maintaining Mobility: The Transition from Driver to Non-driver was developed to inform discussion and identify practical actions to help senior Victorians maintain their mobility as they reduce and stop driving.  

 

Pedestrian Access Strategy (September 2010)

The Pedestrian Access Strategy sets out a vision for a more pedestrian-friendly transport system for Victorians, to encourage more Victorians to walk, especially for short trips.