IN THE VIEW from a wheelchair . . .

Boston can be one rough ride

As city reassesses its 1992 access plan, the MBTA faces charge it broke law

By Chris Berdik

Globe Correspondent / April 4, 2004

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On a chilly afternoon, Andy Washburn, 39, waits for a bus in Jamaica Plain. He has used a wheelchair since he was 6, due to a form of muscular dystrophy. Washburn has only limited use of his arms, and he guides the battery-powered chair with a small joystick control. (Full Article: 1911 Words)