VIA Fails Accessibility Rules

Cabinet in an executive order made public yesterday granted VIA Rail exemptions from federal regulations mandating full accessibility for disabled passengers. The waiver followed years of complaints, citations and a Supreme Court ruling that faulted VIA for inadequate service: “They’ve got the staff, they’ve got it all, and the remarkable thing is, they still got it wrong.”

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