The Traveling Wheelchair

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
10 Park Plaza, Suite 3910
Boston, MA 02116
Toll Free: 1-800-392-6100
Deaf or Hard of Hearing: TTY (617) 222-5146
Accessibility Hotline: 1-800-392-6100 (press 6)
Website:
http://www.mbta.com/riding_the_t/accessible_services/

While attending
Boston’s 20th Anniversary Celebration of the ADA I saw a wheelchair accessible MBTA bus parked inside the Boston Commons at the entrance on the corner of Beacon and Charles Street. […]

John Seewer, Correspondent
Associated Press, Toledo
Name of Article
541 N. Superior St.
Toledo, OH 43614
Phone: 419-255-7113
Website:
http://www.ap.org/ohio/
ABC News /US Wire:
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=10606203

John Seewer, Correspondent, Associated Press is a very compassionate, caring and courageous news reporter whose not afraid of trying to make the world a better place. John’s recent news story which you can read by clicking on  
‘Bus seat belt […]

One Invacare Way
Elyria, OH 44035-4100
Phone: 440-329-6000 / 800-333-6900
Website:
http://www.invacare.com

Since May of 2008, I’ve had an
Invacare Solara 2G Tilt-in-Space Manual Wheelchair and love it! Depending on where I’m going I alternate using this chair with my
Permobil C350 Power Chair  which I also love and  posted a review on.  Recently my friends and I realized we never […]

Kenmore Square
Boston, MA

In June, my friends and I read the Boston Globe article,
‘Arlington T station reopens with disabled access’ By Noah Bierman/ Boston Globe/ June 2, 2009; it was all about the renovations being done by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to improve ACCESS at Kenmore Square. Specifically we read they were adding “three elevators, […]

211 Airport Access Road
Middletown RI 02842.
Phone: 401-843-8687 or 1-877-914-8687    
Email:
jeff@riaerials.com
Website:
http://riaerials.com/newport_rhode_island.php
You Tube: 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E20cj37EV-Y

Columbus Day, my mom, Josh, Tony, Ric and I headed out to 
Edaville USA in Carver for the Cranberry Harvest Festival. As were we ready to leave we saw a table set up by Bird’s Eye View Helicopters. Here they were offering helicopter tours over […]

 
 
Logan Valet And Fly
Logan Airport
Phone: 781-289-4200
Email:
loganvaletandfly@comcast.net
Website:
http://loganairportvaletparking.homestead.com/
Hello Kenny & Company readers,

I would like to introduce myself and my company
Logan Valet and Fly. My website is @ at
www.loganairportvaletparking.com .  My name is Bill Bell, a former American Airlines Customer Service Representative. I noticed several years ago that many people traveling were having […]

Ten Park Plaza
Suite 3170
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Phone: 617-222-5000
Website:
http://www.eot.state.ma.us/
Transportation Access Pass (TAP):
http://www.mbta.com/fares_and_passes/reduced_fare_programs/

After traveling on the 
MBTA Harbor Island Express - Boston to 
Spectacle Island we discovered the MBTA issues DISCOUNTED Transportation Access Pass (TAP) CharlieCard Program to the disabled and FREE Transportation Access Pass (TAP) to the Blind. My mom, Ric, Tony and I traveled to the Massachusetts Transportation Building located […]

Boston City Hall
Public Works
One City Hall Square
Boston, MA 02201
Phone: 617-635-4000

http://www.cityofboston.gov/publicworks/

Recently my mom, Ric, Tony and I traveled to the
Massachusetts Transportation Building in City Plaza located at Ten Park Plaza  so I could apply for a MBTA Blind Transportation Access (TAP) CharlieCard which allow passengers who are blind/visually impaired  to ride all MBTA services for FREE. We […]

Long Wharf
Boston, MA 02109
Phone: 617-222-6999
MBTA Harbor Express:
http://www.harborexpress.com/commuters/
Harbor Island Ferry:
http://www.harborexpress.com/harborislands/

Recently my mom, Tony, Ric and I visited
Georges Island and were pleased how wheelchair accessible it is. We heard that Spectacle Island is even more accessible so this week we headed to this Boston Harbor Island. My friend Douglas had the day off so […]

703 Washington Street
Quincy, MA, 02169
Phone: 617-222-6999
MBTA Harbor Express:
http://www.harborexpress.com/commuters/
Harbor Island Ferry:
http://www.harborexpress.com/harborislands/
Please Read October 1, 2009 Amendment Below!

Recently my mom, Ric, Tony and I headed to Harbor Express in Quincy to take a ferry to Bumpkin Island, one of the Boston Harbor Islands. We were excited about seeing the wheelchair sculpture and wheelchair accessible paths after […]