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  1. Tennessee: Senior Safety Program — Tennessee (09/16/2020)

    Source: Professional Association

    Tennessee’s Traffic Safety website offers information for senior drivers and links to senior driver public transportation throughout the state.

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  2. Texas: Capital MetroBlog — Texas (09/16/2020)

    Source: Professional Association

    Captial MetroBlog is published by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority in Austin, Texas.

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  3. Texas: Denton County's Transit Blog Hop on Board — Texas (09/16/2020)

    Source: Professional Association

    A transit blog for Denton County, North Texas transportation.

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  4. Rides In Sight — National (09/14/2020)

    Source: Professional Association

    Rides in Sight provides a national database to search for transportation options available to seniors anywhere in the U.S.

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  5. Maryland: The Senior Connection of Montgomery County — Maryland (01/01/2020)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This non-profit organization in Montgomery County, Maryland provides free rides to seniors and persons with disabilities, with service provided by hundreds of volunteers.

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  6. Preserving the Mobility and Safety of Older Americans — National (03/01/2018)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This report from TRIP, and details a number of strategies for designing safer roads for seniors. 

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  7. Health Care Provider Mobility Counseling Provision to Older Adults: A Rural/Urban Comparison — National (06/13/2015)

    Source: Professional Association

    The current study examined rural-urban differences in health care provider (HCP) perceptions, attitudes, and practices related to driving safety/cessation-related anticipatory guidance provision to older adults.

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  8. Effect of a Group Intervention to Promote Older Adults’ Adjustment to Driving Cessation on Community Mobility: A Randomized Controlled Trial — National (06/01/2014)

    Source: Professional Association

    The UQDRIVE program, a group education, and support program was developed to meet the needs associated with driving cessation for older adults. The current study investigated the effect of the program on community mobility.

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  9. Keeping Delaware Drivers Safe and Mobile — Delaware (04/16/2014)

    Source: Nonprofit Organization

    This video explores how the Delaware Department of Transportation has successfully improved safety for all road users by focusing on the needs of older drivers. Many of the successful strategies highlighted could be replicated elsewhere.

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  10. Older Pedestrians at Risk – And How States Can Make it Safer and Easier for Older Residents to Walk — National (08/01/2012)

    Source: Professional Association

    New York, New York and Connecticut give statistics on Tri-State Pedestrian Fatalities from 2008-2010 and give information on the most dangerous places and counties for older pedestrians to walk.

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