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Ability Magazine

King County Launches Major ADA Ramp and Sidewalk Upgrades

Crews in King County are beginning construction on new ADA-compliant ramps and sidewalks to improve pedestrian safety and accessibility starting March 19.

New Mobility

Kenmore Targets Pedestrian Infrastructure in 2026 ADA Improvement Plan

The City of Kenmore is actively replacing cracked and hazardous sidewalk panels to meet ADA transition plan standards and enhance local mobility.

Disability Scoop

New Federal Rules Mandate Digital Accessibility for Local Governments

Washington jurisdictions are preparing for upcoming DOJ deadlines to bring websites and mobile apps into compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.

ADA National Network

Washington State Transit Agencies Report Over 6 Million Annual ADA Trips

Public transit providers across Washington continue to prioritize inclusive travel, facilitating millions of annual passenger trips through dedicated ADA paratransit services.

Mobility Management

Advancing Inclusive Transit: Washington’s Commitment to Disadvantaged Communities

State transit associations are highlighting efforts to serve 91% of historically disadvantaged communities through expanded accessible transportation initiatives.

📍 Today in Washington
Service Design DC (SDN DC Chapter) at The Collective DC, 880 New Jersey Ave SE, plus 2 more happening soon.