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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2024 · 13 MIN

On Track to Accessibility: NaviLens Enhances Transit Travel for the Visually Impaired

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Utilizing public transit systems can be challenging for those who are visually impaired. Keolis North America, the company that runs the MBTA Commuter Rail, is rolling out a new partnership with an app called Navilens to help bridge the accessibility gap. Giant, colorful QR codes are being put up around certain commuter rail stations to help disseminate information through the app, and Adam Ross, Manager of Customer Experience at Keolis, explains how the system works to Nichole on this week's episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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