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Document Title UN R107: Proposal for Supplement 1 to the 10 series of amendments
Reference Number GRSG-126-08
Date
4 Oct 2023
Summary Proposal to improve accessibility of buses, especially to users of mobility support devices, and improve convenience to promote use of public transport, addressing
  • Identification of the bus from the bus stop
  • Identification of the entry door
  • Bus access: ramp, handrails, safety, etc.
  • Identification of the different dedicated spaces: wheelchair area, pram area, reserved seats, space for assistance dogs
  • The safety while traveling: wheelchair stability, protection of seated passengers, etc.
  • Communication with driver, outside and inside the bus
  • Identification of the exit door
  • Bus exit: ramp, handrails, safety, etc., and
  • To address different situations: wheelchair users, parents with prams or pushchairs, visually impaired passengers, users of other mobility support devices, etc.
Source(s) UITP
Rulemaking Area(s) UN R107 Coach and Bus Construction
Proposal Status Informal GR review
Meeting(s)
Related Documents
GRSG-126-29 Accessibility of buses under UN R107
Downloads
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Excerpts from session reports related to this document
GRSG | Session 126 | 10-13 Oct 2023