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Back to SearchEpisode 478: Women's Transportation Seminar
This week we're joined by Sara Stickler, President and CEO of WTS International. We discuss how WTS highlights women's expertise in transportation and how they create opportunities from mentorship to…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 477: Culture Change in Cleveland
This week we're featuring a one to one conversation between Billy Terry, Executive Director of the National Transit Institute at Rutgers University, and India Birdsong Terry, General Manager and CEO…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 149: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Dispatch from China
This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire Jeff talks about his month long trip to China. Subways, multi-use paths, urbanism and more! We chat about Chinese mall culture, great food, and a really cool…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 476: Saving California Transit from the Fiscal Cliff
This week we're sharing a San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR) forum on how a statewide coalition of transit advocates were able to organize a funding bridge to avert a fiscal cliff for t…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 475: Lessons from Quickbuild Street Projects
This week we're joined by Heidi Simon, Director of Thriving Communities at Smart Growth America. Heidi talks about lessons learned from Complete Streets Leadership Academies as state and local offic…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 474: Thinking Differently About Vehicle Design
This week we're joined by vehicle designer Dan Sturges to talk about his book Near to Far: A Design for a new and Equitable Transportation System. We talk about new ways of thinking about vehicle de…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 473: Public Sentiment and Public Transit
This week we're featuring a 1 to 1 conversation between Adelee Le Grand of Intellectual Concepts and Scott Wilkinson of AlphaVu. They chat about how transit agencies can get a better handle on how ri…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 472: Streets for Skateboards
This week we're joined by skateboard advocate Aaron Breetwor, brand manager for Comet Skateboards. Aaron chats about using skateboards for transportation, designing streets for safer skateboarding, a…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 471: Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark Part 2
Prediction Time! This week on part 2 of our chat with Yonah Freemark, we score our transportation predictions from last year and make new ones for 2025. We talk about the Roosevelt Subway, Transit ag…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 470: Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark Part 1
This week on the Talking Headways podcast we're joined once again by transportation and housing expert Yonah Freemark. In part 1 we talk about the equitable distribution of transportation grants, pot…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago