What does it feel like to be travelling in a wheelchair in public spaces? In the new interactive exhibition MovAbility - barrier-free travelling (in German) at the Museum of Transport Lucerne, visitors can experience this for themselves. A specially designed wheelchair course offers various floor coverings and the following vehicles can be tried out under supervision:
• a minibus for public transport
• a special driving school car for people with limited mobility
• a Stoos funicular railway cabin and
• a historic railway vehicle
The exhibition was made possible by the cooperation of the Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne, the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation, the Cerebral Foundation and Infra Suisse.
Visitors test the wheelchair ramp to the bus. Image: © Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne
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New wheelchair course at the Museum of Transport Lucerne
What does it feel like to be travelling in a wheelchair in public spaces? In the new interactive exhibition MovAbility - barrier-free travelling (in German) at the Museum of Transport Lucerne, visitors can experience this for themselves. A specially designed wheelchair course offers various floor coverings and the following vehicles can be tried out under supervision:
• a minibus for public transport
• a special driving school car for people with limited mobility
• a Stoos funicular railway cabin and
• a historic railway vehicle
The exhibition was made possible by the cooperation of the Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne, the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation, the Cerebral Foundation and Infra Suisse.
Visitors test the wheelchair ramp to the bus. Image: © Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne