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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Accessible Transit(also: Accessible Public Transportation, Transit Accessibility)
The design and provision of public transportation systems — including buses, trains, subways, and associated infrastructure — that are usable by people with disabilities. Accessible transit encompasses physical accessibility (low-floor buses, ramp access, tactile platform…
Autonomous Ferry(also: Self-Driving Ferry, Autonomous Passenger Ferry)
A waterborne passenger vessel that navigates, docks, and avoids obstacles without a human pilot, typically using a sensor suite (cameras, radar, LiDAR, ultrasonic, IMU, GNSS) and a shore-based supervisory operator. Autonomous ferries are being trialled as sustainable…

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