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mapABILITY

mapABILITY.ca. Travel planning and engagement tool for users. Information from users (Crowd-Sourcing). mapABILITY.ca. Citizen values for government to represent in decision-making. Information from services providers. Effective accessibility advocacy tool. Interactive Map.

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  1. mapABILITY.ca

  2. Travel planning and engagement tool for users Information from users (Crowd-Sourcing) mapABILITY.ca Citizen values for government to represent in decision-making Information from services providers Effective accessibility advocacy tool Interactive Map Custom Route Generator Accessibility Search Engine Engage Platform

  3. Attractively and intuitively displays the information each user wants to consider when traveling around a community to be viewed on the map. Encourages users to interacts with the map to provide valuable input to help others navigate. Interactive/Accessibility Map Ability Map

  4. Accessibility Map ? Choose what you would like to see on the map to be most helpful for getting around Ways ? Buildings ? Intersections ? Transit ? More… More… More… More…

  5. Way Bike Path Inaccessible Path Sidewalk Path Bike Path Street Sidewalk Inaccessible Street X X X West East X Accessibility Accessible Accessible X Comment Sidewalk closest to City Hall under construction. Inaccessible for everyone. Interactive Map ? (Editable) Ways Ways Way Accessibility Comment

  6. Streets Similarly Impaired Similarly Impaired Similarly Impaired X All Disabled All Disabled All Disabled X All All All Side- walks X Paths Transit ? Buildings ? Intersections ? Ways ? X X More… More… More… More… Accessibility Map ? Inaccessible [6] [2 (mobility impaired)] West side sidewalk (closest to City Hall) completely inaccessible due to construction. Everyone avoid. More… Accessible [3] Inaccessible [1] Accessible path through parade square. More…

  7. Recommends routes customized to ability, travel mode, and preferences. Routes are customized according to choices made by users. Custom Route Generator Route-Ability

  8. Origin Route-Ability Casino Nova Scotia Destination Seaport Farmers Market Transportation More… More… More… Ability More… More… More… Accessibility Preferences Medium Strict Buildings Hills Paths Open More… More… More… More… More… More… Input Integrity

  9. Origin Route-Ability Casino Nova Scotia Destination Seaport Farmers Market Transportation More… More… More… Ability More… More… More… Accessibility Preferences Medium Strict Hills Open Paths Buildings X More… More… More… More… More… More… Input Integrity

  10. Accessibility Search Engine Search Ability Access map information customized by relevance for each user by typing key words to understand the accessibility of buildings, parks, intersections and ways.

  11. Search Robie and Quinpool Search-Ability Buildings Ways Intersections Find X

  12. Search Robie and Quinpool Buildings Ways Intersections X Robie St. , Quinpool Rd., Bell St., and Cogswell St. Intersection • Intersection Description (HRM, April 24, 2012): • 6 crossing areas: (1) North - Quinpool + Robie, (2) South - Quinpool + Robie, (3) Robie and Bell, (4) Bell, (5) Cogswell and Bell, and (6) Robie + Cogswell • North - Quinpool + Robie – Must cross road to reach the crossing button – first crossing located at curve. Reach a pedestrian island with two crossing (1 – south across Quinpool – button located at 3.5 feet up pole – half foot back from curb on right) …. • ....... Inaccessible - North - Quinpool + Robie: SaraLee – Pedestrian with visual disability (May 5, 2013): Dangerous crossing from side-walk to pedestrian island.and curb cuts are in the wrong place Search-Ability Find

  13. Allows users to engage more deeply on accessibility matters and build movements by encouraging ongoing and consistent interaction. Tools include: • internal forums, • giving applause for good or identifying erroneous input, • sharing with the larger community via Twitter and Facebook, • sharing media Engage Platform

  14. Metro Transit Accessibility Data HRM Bike Map Data (lanes, assets, traffic) HRM Trail and Green Space Accessibility Data HRM Sidewalk Quality Data (Assessment Ongoing) HRM Crime Incidence and 3-1-1 Data GeoNova Topographic Data for HRM HRM Community Assets Data (parking spaces, stairs, ramps, lifts) Info. from service providers (Objective Community Information) CPANS Business Accessibility Data

  15. Sidewalk Quality (curb cuts, cracks, gradient Construction Sites Identify assets not included in Map Intersection Accessibility and other pertinent info Bike lane or road quality (Potholes, ending, narrow) Crowd-Sourcing (Accessibility from Users’ Perspective) Trails, Parks, and Green Space Accessibility Public Transit Accessibility Business Accessibility (entrance, washroom, parking)

  16. mapABILITY.ca

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