PathPath
  • – About
  • – Staff and Board
  • Contact Us
  • Comment Moderation Policy
    Follow Us:
  • Twitter
Streetsblog Logo
    • HOME
    • USA
    • NYC
    • MASS
    • LA
    • CHI
    • SF
    • CAL
    • STREETFILMS
    • DONATE
Streetsblog California Logo
  • State Capitol Updates
  • Active Transportation Program
  • Transportation Funding
  • Cap-and-Trade
  • Legislation
  • Climate Change
  • Bicycling
    Follow Us:
  • Twitter

Prashanth Venkataram

Recent Posts

A man folds a wheelchair next to a woman sitting in a van

The Controversy Over How to Regulate Wheelchair Service by Uber and Lyft in California

By Prashanth Venkataram and Mollie D’Agostino | Aug 18, 2022 | No Comments
Unpacking some of the thorny legal details of this dispute, and a discussion of the outstanding questions that the state needs to resolve to advance WAV ride-hailing accessibility.
Image: Uber

California Seeks to Improve Wheelchair Service on Uber, Lyft

By Prashanth Venkataram and Mollie D’Agostino | Dec 20, 2021 | No Comments
This decision will in many ways benefit riders who rely on wheelchairs, although some advocates say it does not go far enough
A man folds a wheelchair next to a woman sitting in a van

Regulators Make Headway on Wheelchair Access for Ride-Hail

By Prashanth Venkataram and Mollie D’Agostino | Apr 9, 2021 | No Comments
The CPUC is figuring out how the details in a program to help ride-hail companies provide wheelchair accessible vehicles. Here are some thoughts about it.

Op-Ed: Pros and Cons of the California Public Utility Commission Decision to Deploy Automated Vehicles

By Mollie D’Agostino and Prashanth Venkataram | Dec 3, 2020 | No Comments
New regulations bring California a few steps closer to realizing the sustainable, equitable, and safe transition to an automated vehicle future, but there are caveats.
      • – About
      • – Staff and Board
      • Contact Us
      • Comment Moderation Policy
        Follow Us:
      • Twitter
      Streetsblog California Logo
      • – About
      • – Our Funders
      • – Ways to Give
      • Streetsblog California Editorial Independence Policy
      • Donor Transparency Policy