But that outcome is not guaranteed.
Three barriers for older adults are immediately apparent:
1.
Will they have privacy in the vehicle?
Can they afford it?
Are sidewalks and crosswalks available and safe when disembarking?
Stakeholders interviewed for this research sometimes called the hardest/harder-to-serve populations nobodys problem.
Volunteer Driver Insurance in the Age of Ridehailing
Volunteer-provided transportation offers older adults and people with disabilities affordable options.
