[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh Railways Motorwoman story

Fred Schneider fwschneider at comcast.net
Sun Aug 13 21:00:01 EDT 2006


That makes sense!

On Aug 13, 2006, at 8:01 PM, <hrbran99 at adelphia.net>  
<hrbran99 at adelphia.net> wrote:

> Greater Cleveland Regional Transit (RTA) will not allow fixed-route  
> bus operators to push/pull wheelchairs. Community Responsive  
> Transit (RTA paratransit operation) operators are allowed to push/ 
> pull them.
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> HrB
>
> ---- Bill Robb <bill937ca at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>> Here's my two cents.  It may be necessary at times to push or pull  
>> a wheelchair into place on the lift, or on or off the wheelchair  
>> lift.  Some people in wheelchairs have lost some of their co- 
>> ordinaton and a helping hand may speed up the process.
>>
>>   Bill Robb
>> Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net> wrote:
>>   Herb:
>>
>> I was just looking at Denver, Colorado's requirements for a bus
>> driver. Everything looks normal except they require applicants to
>> be able to push or pull repeatedly a 70 pound weight. Got any idea
>> why that might be relevant to the description of a bus driver?
>>
>> Fred Schneider
>>
>>
>>
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