S.C.R.T.D. LIBRARY 021'77 HV ~~022 .L..65 0 Figure 3 OVERLAP OF TRANSIT DEPENDENTS THE YOUNG . ""'· : ~ -. .,_ THE THE POOR HANDICAPPED THE AGED Source: Falcocchio, p.~ .· -9- Figure 4. LIFE SPACE OF AGES OF MAN (RADIAL) ~chooi0Jayground (a) YOUNG CHILD ~ (b) OLDER CHILD • Dental Visiting• Entertainment• • Shopping (c) ADULT •Med1col • Home• Church• • • Medical Recreation.- (d) OLDER ADULT Source: Falcocchio, p. 106 \ Cl - -10- .· A.GM Cargo Ties I AMCRA Corp. I ; · Blitz Body Co. .; Blue Bird Body Co. I 'Braun Corp. I .; Ca~dwell Co. , Inc. I Cambridge Wire Cloth Co. .; () Carpenter Body Works I Cheney Co. .; ' C~M. American Division I Coach & Equipment Sales Corp. I I Collins Industries, Inc. .; .; .; .; Compass Industries, Inc. .; .; : · Cortez Corp. .. .; Crawford (Donald J) I Crown Coach Corp. .; Derham Custom Body Co. .; \ I 1\ .; Drive Haster 'r r,) I I ..... , ..... .Eastern Rotocraft i I \ Ele~trobus ! I I Environmental Equipment .; I -58- J~ c~ §"' 4.1 ,..., (_. it,...,.,., 0 i.., 0, ~ ! tV ,_,4.1 :: I. ] ~ c: ':: !§ .8 ..,., (J q, ~~ E1 {f1 (J "§ I -4.1 1--t Clj ~ e., 0 ~ ~ e3' ... - ~ .. "' l,'*J,...:t ., ... ..,......, I ~ EON Corp. .; J •. 'FS:i: _West Coach, Inc. I ' i .~leetwood Transit Bus, Inc. I 4 t F1xibie Co. I f .J Fiberglas Van Conve.rsions ' I l I ·.. FMC Corp. - Gillig Bros. ' I . - Buses -- ;I ' .Grumman.. I ... , Handi-Ramp, Inc. I ;Hames Bus Sales I Helper Industries; Inc • I I I . .. Highway Products, Inc. .;- Indiana Mills & Hanufacturing I .. Lance Enterprises, Inc. .,1 Mac's Power Lift Gate I Maxon Industries, Inc. .,1 ~IediCab Int~rnational·, Inc. I I Medical Coaches, Inc. I ....' : ~ .,1 Mercedes Benz ·-j i Micro Bus Corp. I I I I I l J- Minibus, Inc . .; .,1 . I I j j 0 .. - -59- 1. I4 ,· . .... .. .....' - .,. ._.-,.,._ !"! •' -41 " 8 -· u· 4.1 .., B .... " ";/'"-f.,.., ~ G'J- . Q) Q) ?! t:: . ;; !§ 0 b LJ s ~ . ..t:: ..,..,c,.., (J if~ Ei ~ I :. ... E-., Cij ~ ~ ~ '-:t ~ ~ ~ I .:.·Motot::ette Corp. .; ~ .. Mzuri Products .; Noise, Inc. I Para Industries, Ltd · . .; .; I ~erfection-Cobey Co. I Quality Coach I : ¥£B Manufacturing, Inc. I Recreation Industries, Inc. I R.J. Chairlift Co., Inc • I I I .. Robin Aids, Inc. .; I .; I .. Royce International I .; .. Safety Van Lift · I · Scott & Svns (Fred) .; r Sheller Globe Corp. .; .;· Skillcraft Industries .; ·I I I Speedy Wagon Sales Corp I .; ·- Target Industries, Inc. I .; .; .j Taylor (S. G.) Chair Co. J I Thomas Built Buses, Inc. .; : Travel Equipment Corp. "I Trar!scoach I I .. -.60- ·' :... ~r - .... : ... -"'~ . .. .uiiii:"ed Stat~s Fqrgecraft Corp. : I urb.an Transportation Develop- ment Corp. I I Ward School ~us .. I I : _Wayne Corp. .. I I Winnebago I ' .--:. SUMMARY CATEGORY ENTRIES .-.. Large Transit Vehicles 0 "' i_ ... ·• Med.ium Transit Vehicles 9 Small Transit Vehicles 14 School Vehicles 10 . : : Other Vehicles· 23 ... Lifts 25 ~· .... ~ ·.:: r ·Ramps ..i. -.7 . ,_ . Wheelchair Securement 23 ·- Retractable Steps 2 -,: ',..61- Figure_l2_ "TRANSIT NEED INDEX EXEEOING PUBLIC TRANSIT SERVlCE" IDI~IItllll PRJMARY NEED- HIGH DEFICIENCY illmmmmJ SECONDARY NEED-MODERATE DEFICIENCY SOURCE: CAll ANALYSIS OF 1969 SCRTD DATA '-----!!:'----- Figure_11_ .. HIGH PUBLIC TRANSIT DEPENDENCY" E HIGHEST DEPENDENCY ~ MODERATE DEPENDENCY Based on 7 Transit Dependency Variables Portion of 10 Clusters SOURCE: CAB CLUSTER ANALYSIS '----~~-~ o>UT '"(~~)- --.. - ....--· -=-- ~-..a err ... "'-_....,_....._.., ·,. Figure....1.Q_ "OVER 500 PEOPLE BETWEEN AGES 14-18" SOURCE: 1970 CENSUS Figure -16 "OVER 500 PEOPLE AGE 65+" SOURCE: 1970 CfNSUS t___~~__'!.- ~·~ --------- ~-.oc...-c:<T'tJI\............ODC~-· Figure 17 "% H.OUSEHOLDS WITH NO AUTO OWNERSHIP, D o-19 °/o ~ ~ ~ 50o/o + - SOURCE: 1970 CENSUS Figure '18 "% FAMILIES BELOW - POVERTY LEVEL' D lliillillillili ~ g SOURCE: 1970 CENSUS ,.' • Figure 20 "AID TO THE DISABLED" D o-49 AID TO THE DISABLED ~ 50- 99 II II II II II ~ I 00 - 149 II II II " II II - I 50+ II II II SOURCE: COUNTY DEPARTMENT Of PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES GRANTS- NOV. 1973 .___~---- ~.. "\_~ -o...,. nc Qllo.. -..::., a.;:~ ....o. -... c. c:tT .. -- ~"'t.o~tN" _j Figure 22 "%WORK TRIPS BY BUS" '1 J D -~ 30o/o - SOURCE: 1970 CENSUS 21, 1976 CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING Transportation Section TO: Albert Landini FROM: David Kabashima VIA: Charles Montgomery DATE: March 30. 1976 SUBJECT: INCORPORATION OF QUESTIONS REGARDING THE HANDICAPPED IN THE 1980 Cl1~SUS QUESTIONNAIRE Recently. the City received a grant from the UMTA to conduct a number transit related studies. among them a study of transit dependent groupso Upon embarking upon the task of identifying and locating the most signifi­ cant transit dependent group. the handicappedl' we encountered a void information... There is no known wlid m.ethod of ,establishing the number location of the handicapped in the City by census tract- or even by city­ wide totalso The 1970 censu$ contained a 5% sample question regarding the handicapped however. it is entirely inadequate for our purposeso The question reads as -'L'IUI!-'L""'--" ..... this person have a health or physical condition which umttts kind or amount of work he can do at a job? (Yes No ) ba Does his health or physical condition keep him from nolldttllf! job at all? (Yes No ) Co "Yes" in a or b -- How long has he been limited :in ability work? .. Less than 6 months • 3 to 4 years o 6 11 months • 5 to 9 years • 1 to 2 years o 10 years or more the foUowing difficulties. with these questions: 1 o The questions are job related and do not necessarily reflect the dicapped who transit difficultieso For example,. who are may answered question 28a as "no" o '· I• '• .. 4 .