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Table 4-10. Milestones for Improving Access for Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations

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Research Product or Information Gained FY 07-08 FY 09-10
Mobility Services for All Americans    
Pilot site concept of operations x  
Model system planning and design x  
Model deployment and evaluation   x
Identify Solutions to Provide Public Transportation for Targeted Populations    
Facilitate access to public transportation for persons with disabilities x x
Demonstrate transit vehicle guidance technology to improve accessibility x  
Establish and support National Technical Assistance Center for Senior Transportation   x
Aviation and International Policy    
Research space requirements, maneuvering needs, reach ranges, and other key accessibility factors   x
Safety, Energy, and Environment    
Provide strategies for improved senior safety and mobility   x
Fulfill DOT's responsibilities for "United We Ride"   x
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