Publications
This page contains publications produced by DPTAC and other useful material. Hard copies of DPTAC publications are available free of charge and in alternative formats by e-mailing the DPTAC Secretariat. Useful information on the accessibility of transport can be found on the Department for Transport website.
- General DPTAC Publications (including Education and Training)
- International: Aviation and Maritime
- Personal Mobility
- Road Based Transport: Buses, Coach, Community Transport, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles
- Rail
General DPTAC Publications (including Education and Training)
- Who We Are and What We Do
- DPTAC Annual Reports
- Handy Travel Hints for Disabled People & Persons with Reduced Mobility (DPTAC - 2009)
- Disability Equality and Awareness Training Framework for Transport Staff (DPTAC - 2008)
- Research Report on the Development of a Disability Equality and Awareness Training Framework (DPTAC - 2008)
- Designing Everyone In: Teaching Materials Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 (DPTAC - 2007)
- DPTAC Charter on Training and Education in Accessibility (DPTAC - 2004)
International: Aviation and Maritime
- Access to Sea Travel: Information for Disabled People and People with Reduced Mobility (DPTAC - 2010)
- Accessibility Specification for Toilets on Aircraft (DPTAC - 2009)
- Design Specification for On-Board Wheelchair for Commercial Passenger Aircraft (DPTAC - 2007)
- Review of DPTAC Guidance - Large Passenger Ships and Passenger Infrastructure (DPTAC - 2006)
- Access to Air Travel: Guidance for Disabled and Less Mobile Passengers (DPTAC - 2003)
- The Design of Large Passenger Ships and Passenger Infrastructure - Meeting the Needs of Disabled People (DPTAC - 2000)
- Your Rights to Fly (EHRC - 2008)
- Access for Disabled People: Aviation and Shipping (DfT)
Personal Mobility
- DPTAC Revised Statement on Shared Space (DPTAC - 2010)
- DPTAC Revised Statement on Shared Surfaces (DPTAC - 2008)
- Designing for Disabled People in Home Zones (DPTAC - 2007)
- DPTAC Position Statement on Shopmobility (DPTAC - 2006)
- DPTAC Position Statement on Road User Charging (DPTAC - 2006)
- Commitment to Inclusive Design (DPTAC - 2005)
- Inclusive Projects (DPTAC - 2003)
- Review of the Disabled Persons Parking Scheme - The Blue Badge Scheme (DPTAC - 2002)
- Access for Disabled People: Pedestrian Environment (DfT)
- Access for Disabled People: Blue Badge Scheme (DfT)
Road Based Transport
- Revised Accessibility Specification for Small Buses Designed to Carry 9 to 22 Passengers (DPTAC - 2007)
- Making Private Hire Services More Accessible to Disabled People (DPTAC - 2003)
- Attitudes of Disabled People to Community Transport - Research Study (DPTAC - 2002)
- Attitudes of Disabled People to Public Transport - Research Study (DPTAC - 2001)
- Take Care of Your Customers - Advice to Bus and Coach Operators (DPTAC - 1996)
- Recommended Specifications for Low-Floor Buses (DPTAC - 1995)
- Advice for Taxi Drivers - Meeting the Needs of Disabled Passengers (DPTAC - 1995)
- Access for Disabled People: Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles (DfT)
