The Expanding Transportation Network Company “Equity Gap”: Adverse Impacts on Passengers with Disabilities, Underserved Communities, the Environment & the On-Demand Workforce
This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the negative impacts that the
proliferation of Transportation Network Companies (“TNCs”) have had on people with
disabilities, underserved communities, the environment, social responsibility, and the
sharing economy. Methods of analysis include: a look at the past and current climate of
legislation and litigation, as well as the inherent shortcomings in the TNC business
model, that have otherwise halted progress in achieving accessibility in public