Talking Headways Podcast: Data Will Respirate the Future City
We’ve got a great episode this week with Los Angeles DOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds. Hear how she got into transportation planning and how she views the future of streets, air rights of way, and the best way for cities to collaborate with private mobility services.
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Jeff Wood
4:35 PM EDT on April 13, 2018
We’ve got a great episode this week with Los Angeles DOT General Manager Seleta Reynolds. Hear how she got into transportation planning and how she views the future of streets, air rights of way, and the best way for cities to collaborate with private mobility services. And finally we talk about pricing roads, what that means for cities, and how to address changing revenue sources as cities evolve.
Jeff Wood is the creator of the Talking Headways podcast and editor of the newsletter The Overhead Wire.
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