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Beyond The Curb

Beyond The Curb

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 Hosted by Andy Arias and Paul Amadeus Lane

Transportation is more than just getting from point A to point B — it’s about freedom, independence, and quality of life. Yet, for many in the disabled community, reliable and accessible transportation remains one of the biggest challenges.On Beyond the Curb, Andy and Paul bring real conversations to the table about the barriers people face in accessing transportation — from missed doctor’s appointments to everyday travel struggles — and highlight the innovations, organizations, and changemakers working to break those barriers.Each episode features voices from the disabled community, advocates, and leaders from transportation and business sectors as we explore solutions and push for a future where accessible transportation isn’t just an option, but a standard.Copyright AMADEUS 4TH MEDIA Développement personnel Réussite personnelle
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  • Disability Access, On-Demand Rides & Independence | Andrea Jennings | Beyond the Curb

    Disability Access, On-Demand Rides & Independence | Andrea Jennings | Beyond the Curb
    Apr 23 2026
    How much can accessible transportation change a person’s life?

    In this powerful episode of Beyond the Curb, Paul Amadeus Lane and Andy Arias sit down with Andrea Jennings — actress, commissioner, and disability inclusion strategist — to talk about the life-changing impact of reliable, affordable, on-demand accessible transportation for people with disabilities. From workdays and filming schedules to community events, civic engagement, and personal independence, Andrea shares why transportation access is about far more than getting from point A to point B. It is about opportunity, dignity, freedom, and full participation in everyday life. Paul Amadeus Lane and Andy Arias also explore the key differences between traditional paratransit and same-day, on-demand wheelchair-accessible services, the barriers that still exist for disabled riders, and what a truly equitable, disability-led transportation system should look like.

    This is an important conversation about accessible transportation, disability rights, wheelchair-accessible vehicles, independence, inclusion, mobility equity, and policy change. In this episode, we discuss: Accessible transportation for people with disabilities Traditional paratransit vs. on-demand ride services Wheelchair-accessible transportation and independence Disability inclusion in transportation policy Mobility access, affordability, and response times Reducing social isolation through transportation equity What an ideal disability-led transportation system could look like If you care about accessibility, disability justice, transportation equity, independent living, and inclusive communities, this episode is for you. Subscribe to Beyond the Curb for more conversations that spotlight accessibility, innovation, advocacy, and the lived experiences of disabled people.
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    44 min
  • Beyond the Curb: From Mobility Barriers to Real Freedom in Orange County | Amber Machowski

    Beyond the Curb: From Mobility Barriers to Real Freedom in Orange County | Amber Machowski
    Apr 6 2026
    We’re highlighting Orange County and the impact that programs like SAFA can have on everyday life, from getting to where you need to go more affordably to reducing stress, barriers, and isolation. We also talk about the deeper side of accessibility: how lived experience shapes advocacy, family, independence, and the future people want to build. And yes, we even get into what it means for a Disney fan to be able to take a $2 ride near Disneyland instead of worrying about parking and added costs. Subscribe so you don't miss an interview!
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    43 min
  • Candice Cable on Accessible Travel, Wheelchair Transportation, Disability Advocacy & Butterfli Access for All

    Candice Cable on Accessible Travel, Wheelchair Transportation, Disability Advocacy & Butterfli Access for All
    Mar 16 2026
    In this episode of Beyond the Curb, host Paul Amadeus Lane reconnects with multi-medal-winning Paralympian Candice Cable for a meaningful discussion on accessible travel, wheelchair transportation, and the everyday mobility challenges faced by people with disabilities. Candice reflects on her time as a Paralympian and shares her perspective on transportation access, getting to medical appointments, maintaining independence, and navigating life as a wheelchair user. The conversation also explores how the Butterfli Access for All program is helping close transportation gaps and improve mobility options for the disability community. This episode highlights key issues in disability inclusion, transportation equity, accessible mobility, and real-world solutions that can improve independence and access for all.
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    40 min
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