No need to remember how long it has been. This bridge symbolizes inequality. We urge for prompt action to convert the Green Bridge’s stairs into a ramp and address potential safety concerns in all aspects, to ensure that everyone has access to equal opportunities. The following principles should be firmly upheld and vigorously promoted:
Read More »Auntie with Knee Pain, Unable to Take Overpass, Cross the Street and Get Ran Over By Car.
Seeing these kinds of news again and again, what you feel about this? People who use the overpass are only the ones with a healthy body. However, you can not be certain that your body will be capable of taking overpass in the future.
Read More »A seemingly last optional alternative like the overpass is still wheelchair-friendly
The overpass, an innovation for pedestrians to safely cross a street. It’s considered safe and convenient yet highly inaccessible for some if built unintelligently like many footbridges in Thailand where wheelchair users are completely unable to use it. For developed countries, that might have passed the primitive state of trial and error, they recognise the limitations of the overpass and try to minimize its usage if possible. Last year, I visited Japan to see some of its fantastic infrastructure, including the overpass. Believe it or not, the entire 15-day time that I was touring around central Japan, any flaws in accessibility …
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