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Wheels within wheels - a guide to using a wheelchair on public transport 2005 (view report contents)

Details of manual wheelchairs

This section provides key dimensions and information about the different models of manual wheelchair currently available in the UK. It also tell you whether the wheelchairs will fit on to public transport without hassle. Any problems identified are listed.


Chairs which are custom built and sports models have not been included.
Information has been provided by manufacturers, and has been checked with them.
To find out more about how these measurements are defined click on Key.

 

Report Contents

Introduction
The law
Travelling in a wheelchair
Trains and trams
Buses
Coaches
Taxis
Planning & booking a journey
Concessions
Reporting back & complaining
Information, help and advice


Details of manual wheelchairs
Details of manual wheelchairs - to be pushed by someone else
Details of powered wheelchairs

 

 

 

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