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UCP’s Sports and Leisure Channel is designed for people with disabilities who are interested in sports and other leisure activities and proposes creative ideas for inclusive community recreation programs, including outdoor adventure activities for people with disabilities.

November 22, 2009

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Sports & Leisure

Accessible Destinations & Transportation

Justice Department Announces Settlement with Car Rental Companies to Assure Accessible Transportation at Airports

The Justice Department announced a settlement (October 2003) in an Americans with Disabilities Act case involving Alamo and National Rental Cars. Travelers with disabilities had filed complaints with the Department of Justice claiming the car rental companies did not provide accessible shuttle service between airport terminals and the car rental lots. The car rental companies have agreed to provide accessible airport shuttle buses on a nationwide basis.

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