TABLE 7 TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION: EXITING A VEHICLE

Information Required Methods of Communication by Disability Hearing Visual Cognitive   Public address announcement Public address announcement Public address announcement Identify the desired stop/station/terminal Visual display of announcement Auditory signal Automated announcements Notify driver of desired stop Next stop display Automated announcements Destination card Move to doorway Destination card Destination card Orientation and mobility training Exit vehicle and reach platform Orientation and mobility training Orientation and mobility training     Assistive listening system Talking signs     Captioning Tactile pathways/maps     Detectable warning Detectable warning     Electronic signage     Note: Modified from Guidelines for Improvements to Transit Accessibility for the Disabled (Battelle 1992).