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  1. Illinois: The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District Blog — Illinois 

    Source: Local Program

    The Champaign-Urbana, Illinois Mass Transit District blog.

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  2. Virginia: Arlington's Transit Blog — Virginia 

    Source: Local Program

    A blog for Arlington, Virginia’s transit, ART.

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  3. Florida: Tampa Bay's Go Hart Public Transportation — Florida 

    Source: Local Program

    What's new, what's happening, and what's to come in Tampa Bay public transportation.

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  4. Driving Safely While Aging Gracefully — National 

    Source: US Department of Transportation

    Driving is a key to independence from the moment we get our first license. Most of us want to hold onto that key for as long as we safely can. This resource created by NHTSA can help. 

     

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  5. Aging Parents and Driving: How and When To Broach the Subject With Sensitivity and Understanding — National 

    Source: For Profit Organization

    Whether it be due to health concerns, safety concerns, or a mix of both, knowing how and when to approach such a sensitive topic can be intimidating and quite discouraging.

    Read on to learn how to approach the subject and how to know when it’s time for aging parents to hang up their keys. 

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  6. 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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  7. 8 Tips for Summer Travel by Car With Seniors — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    There is no reason to let physical limitations restrict your travel. In addition to making sure your car is properly serviced and ready for the trip, here are more tips for traveling by car.

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  8. Transportation Coordination: A Lifeline for Rural Older Adults — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    TACL includes learning modules, case studies, webinars, how-to’s and many other resources to help organizations work together to establish and manage coordinated transportation programs.

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  9. Providing Options to Rural Older Adults — National 

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    For older adults living in rural communities, the challenge of aging in place is often magnified. What specific programs and policies have proven successful and could be replicated?

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  10. 20 Rideshare Safety Tips to Protect — National 

    Source: Professional Association

    Key safety precautions that seniors should take to protect themselves while using ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft. These tips enable them to enjoy greater independence while safeguarding their well-being.

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