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Programs that Match Seniors with Volunteer Drivers: Practical Recommendations for Organizations and Policy Makers

National Center for Transit Research; Center for Urban Transportation Research
Sara J. Hendricks, Michael J. Audino, Peter O. Okin and Ashley Biernacki
October 2008

The problem that this research project addresses is the documented general lack of transportation options suitable for seniors who are no longer able to drive, particularly those who are too frail to use public transportation. View PDF

seniors, transportation options, volunteer drivers

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