Accessibility
The Transport Statistics API and the codebase it uses is maintained by the Transport Statistics Team at Department for Transport.
This page explains how the team works to ensure the Transport Statistics API is accessible.
Accessibility statement for the Transport Statistics API
The Transport Statistics team wants as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
The team has also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
The Transport Statistics Team is always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that are not listed on this page or think this website is not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the Transport Statistics Team.
The Transport Statistics Team will review your request and get back to you as soon as possible.
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Department for transport is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.
How this website has been tested for accessibility
This website was last tested on { date }. The test was carried out by { organisation }.
{ organisation } tested a sample of pages to cover the different content types in the Transport Statistics API website. They were:
How the Transport Statistics team makes this website accessible
The Transport Statistics team works hard to ensure that this website is accessible.
Where possible, the team aims to research content design and open data publishing with a representative range of users, including those with disabilities.
It also tests website features to ensure they work with a broad range of browsers, devices and assistive technologies - including screen magnifiers, screen readers and speech recognition tools.
This statement was prepared on 20 March 2020. It was last updated on 21 March 2020.
Contact
If you have any questions or need help, you can contact the Transport Statistics team.