Challenge / Goal
To improve accessibility for people with reduced mobility or different mobility needs in public spaces, and to help local authorities make smarter, evidence-based decisions regarding their footpath infrastructures.
Solution
To use smartphone sensors and crowdsourcing to collect and share data on footpath accessibility, and to provide customized route planning and navigation for wheelchair users based on their own preferences and abilities
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Planning time
6 months to 1 year
Implementation time
6 months to 1 year
Implementers
Route4U
Service providers
Route4U, Fingal County Council, Dublin City Council, Enterprise Ireland, The Disability Federation of Ireland
End users
Wheelchair users