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Accessibility of transport in London

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London Taxi with wheelchair ramp

• ... that in 2006, London became one of the first major cities to have an accessible, low floor bus fleet?

• Source: https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2007/december/transport-for-london-wins-independent-living-award

• ALT1: ... that wheelchairs were prohibited from deep-level London Underground stations until 1993? Source: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/oct/29/disabled-man-tube-challenge-london-underground-accessibility
• ALT2: ... that all London taxis have been accessible to wheelchair passengers since 2000? Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/18/travel/rolling-along-in-london.html
• ALT3: ... that until 1959, London Transport required blind passengers or disabled people "wishing to travel independently" to sign an indemnity accepting financial liability from an accident? Source: https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/indemnities-for-blind-passengers-and-invalids-in-chairs/BAG6L-_iYwudmw
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• Comment: Hi, this article has been a labour of love for 3 years and it's finally moved to mainspace! I offer a variety of hooks (positive and negative), happy for feedback on this - there's a fair few relevant photos too.

Moved to mainspace by Turini2 (talk). Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has less than 5 past nominations.

Turini2 (talk) 12:44, 2 July 2024 (UTC).