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  1. My State Info Traffic Safety Programs for Older Adults: Massachusetts — Massachusetts (06/17/2023)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    State-based information on programs supporting older drivers in Massachusetts, including successful strategies, alternate transportation, and funding sources.

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  2. Arkansas: Senior Drivers — Arkansas (03/06/2019)

    Source: Professional Association

    DMV.com details the license renewal process for senior drivers in the state of Arkansas.

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  3. Connecticut: Elderly Driving Restrictions and Mandatory Testing Requirements — Connecticut (11/22/2005)

    Source: State Agency/Program

    This OLR Research Report conducted by Associate Legislative Attorney, Janet L. Kaminski, details Connecticut’s laws regarding license renewal, which at the 2005 there were no special requirements that only applied to elderly residents. 

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  4. Consequences of Driving Cessation Decreased Out-of-Home Activity Levels — Connecticut (11/01/2000)

    Source: Professional Association

    This study shows how out-of-home activity decreased in seniors once they stopped driving.

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  5. Massachusetts: Pedestrian Safety Guidelines for Residential Streets in Boston — Massachusetts (08/01/2000)

    Source: Local Program

    The city of Boston published its plan to improve pedestrian safety in residential areas.

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  6. Confidence In, and Self-rating Of, Driving Ability Among Older Drivers — Connecticut (05/01/1998)

    Source: Expert

    Active drivers in a representative cohort of older individuals age 77 years and older in New Haven, Connecticut were interviewed. 

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  7. Age-Friendly Walking — Massachusetts 

    Source: Professional Association

    Age-Friendly Walking is a framework for planning and building cities and towns that are walkable for people of all ages. Walkability is key to ensuring that older adults can age in community, access goods and services and maintain health.

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  8. Medical standards for passenger (Class D) and motorcycle (Class M) driver's licenses — Massachusetts 

    Source: State Agency/Program

    Learn about the Registry of Motor Vehicles' current medical policies relating to passenger vehicle and motorcycle driver's licenses.

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  9. Cycling Survey Databook 2020 — Massachusetts 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This is a detailed look cycle today and what they anticipate as they age. 

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