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Episode 26: Aira- Making Travel More Accessible For Those Who are Blind or Have Low Vision
Along The Lines
English - March 01, 2022 14:33 - 28 minutes - 23.4 MBGovernment Education ctdot ctrail ctrides connecticut hartfordline rail shorelineeast andreski covid ctransit Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For those who are blind or have low vision, navigating life is not easy. Even something as simple as taking a bus or train comes with challenges. With the new pilot program Aira, riders can now live stream through their phone’s camera and connect to personal agents who can help them navigate by describing their surroundings.
Tune in to hear more about the CTDOT and the Department of Aging and Disability Services’ (ADS) ongoing effort to create the best public transportation experience for everyone in CT.