A survey at the start of the study found that many adults on the autism spectrum and their families know about transportation options but most don’t use them. Like Katie, a majority of autistic adults (68 percent) get rides from parents and family members to get where they need to go, while 28 percent walk, according to the survey, a collaboration with the Rutgers Bloustein School’s Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center.
MCRP Ian Murphy Receives APTA’s William Millar Scholarship
Ian Murphy, a second-year Master of City and Regional Planning student, is the recipient of the American Public Transportation Foundation’s William Millar Scholarship. This distinguished scholarship is granted to college students and transit professionals dedicated to...