ATTRI Impact Assessment White Paper

Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office2020PDFTech ReportMartin, Elliot W.Farrar, EmilyMagsig, EvanShaheen, Susan A.Auer, AshleyHoban, SarahBooz Allen HamiltonUniversity of California, Berkeley. Transportation Sustainability Research CenterUniversity of California, BerkeleyUnited States. Department of Transportation. Federal Transit AdministrationUnited States. Department of Transportation. Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program OfficeUnited States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and TechnologyUnited States. Department of Transportation. Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program OfficeUnited StatesAccessibilityMobilityPrototype testsPilot studiesPersons with disabilitiesImpact studiesMetrics (Quantitative assessment)Evaluation and assessmentEvaluationAccessible TransportationMobility OptionsPrototypesDisabilityFHWA-JPO-20-785DTFH61-16-D-00035693JJ318F000332Sheehan,RobertWhite PaperThe Accessible Transportation Technologies Research Initiative (ATTRI) is an accessibility-oriented research project supported by multiple partners including: the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT); the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office (ITS JPO); and the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). The goal of ATTRI is to use innovative applications to increase the accessibility of transportation for people with disabilities. This is Task 4, the Impact Assessment White Paper. This white paper provides an overview of industry developments regarding technologies to improve mobility for people with disabilities. This white paper also introduces evaluation metrics that researchers can use to assess projects that implement these technologies.97