November 30, 2018 The Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) is pleased to submit comments in response to the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Office of the Secretary's request regarding the recent guidance, Preparing for the Future, AV 3.0. DREDF recognizes Secretary Chao's expressed commitment to ensuring improved mobility for disabled travelers. DREDF also commends the Office of the Secretary and all agency staff for the particular attention paid to AV accessibility for disabled passengers over the course of the year, their work with the US Department of Labor (USDOL) Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), and their willingness to engage. AV 3.0 raises awareness, and calls on the industry and policymakers to prioritize accessibility. Additional and immediate measures must be taken to fulfill the promise of innovation and mobility for all.