On September 23, the NC BikeWalk Summit brought together experts, advocates, and policymakers to discuss the future of transportation in North Carolina. One of the sessions highlighted the critical need for accessible transportation options for those who cannot drive due to disability, age, or other factors.
In this important session, disability rights advocate Anna Zivarts leads a thoughtful discussion on creating transportation systems that work for all members of our communities.
With a focus on inclusive planning, Anna highlights the need for policies and infrastructure that prioritize the diverse mobility needs of people who cannot rely on driving. Whether you’re a transportation planner, advocate, or policymaker, this session provides valuable insights into how we can build a more equitable and accessible transportation system.
Anna offers actionable steps on addressing barriers to transportation, promoting inclusive planning, and designing accessible infrastructure that ensures everyone can move around safely and efficiently. Her advocacy underscores the importance of considering all mobility needs when planning transportation systems, so that no one is left behind.
If you’re committed to building an inclusive transportation system, this is a session you won’t want to miss.
