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Transportation Glossary
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Persons with Disabilities

Those who by reason of illness, injury, age, congenital malfunction, or other incapacity or temporary or permanent disability – including any individual who is a wheelchair user or has semi-ambulatory capabilities – cannot use effectively, without special facilities, planning, or design, mass transportation service or mass transportation facilities. (Federal Transit Administration definition)

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