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Jeff Wood

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Talking Headways Podcast: The Evolution of Federal Livability Policy

By Jeff Wood | Apr 19, 2018
Welcome back Mariia Zimmerman of MZ Strategies for her second appearance on the podcast and discussion of how livability initiatives have changed over time at the federal level.

Talking Headways Podcast: Data Will Respirate the Future City

By Jeff Wood | Apr 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.

Talking Headways Podcast: The Three Revolutions of Transportation

By Jeff Wood | Apr 9, 2018
This week, author Daniel Sperling joins us to talk about his new book, Three Revolutions, which examines the potential sea change in transportation as a result of electrification, automation, and shared rides. We discuss how he came to believe that shared rides are the future, the role of regulation during these transformations, and what all this change means for auto manufacturers.

Talking Headways Podcast: Peak Experience with Jarrett Walker

By Jeff Wood | Mar 30, 2018
Jarrett Walker of Human Transit fame joins the podcast this week to talk about how to communicate transportation and planning concepts to the public. Jarrett tells us about the importance of humanities majors in transportation professions, why NIMBYs feel the way they do, and how we can think differently about the language we use to discuss housing and transportation.

Talking Headways Podcast: Mobility Is Like a Heavy Metal Band

By Jeff Wood | Mar 23, 2018 | 2 Comments
This week's episode comes to you from the National Shared Mobility Summit in Chicago. If you want to get a primer on how governments and the private sector are moving beyond the era where everyone is expected to own and drive their own car, this panel moderated by Jeff Tumlin of Nelson Nygaard is a good place to start.
Photo: Dan Majewski

Talking Headways Podcast: What Midsize Cities Can Learn From Albuquerque

By Jeff Wood | Mar 15, 2018 | 1 Comment
This week we chat with Brian Reilly about integrating transportation and land use in Albuquerque, where a new bus rapid transit line, ART, forms a backbone of frequent and reliable service for the city's transit system.

Talking Headways Podcast: More Than Just a Transit Line

By Jeff Wood | Mar 1, 2018
This week we’re joined by Jonathan Sage Martinson, former director of the Central Corridor Funders Collaborative in the Twin Cities. Jonathan discusses the collaborative's work on the Green Line light rail corridor between Minneapolis and St. Paul, and how one member got the FTA to change its regulations.

Talking Headways Podcast: Pro·pin·qui·ty

By Jeff Wood | Feb 22, 2018
This week's illustrious guests are Robert Cervero, Erick Guerra, and Stefan Al, who tell us all about their new book, Beyond Mobility. We discuss how to recalibrate cities to put people first when we shape transportation and the built environment, silly regulations like requiring parking space per toilet seat, and the best transportation and planning practices the U.S. should borrow from around the world.

Talking Headways Podcast: The Smartest Station

By Jeff Wood | Feb 16, 2018
This week on Talking Headways I'm joined by George Karayannis, vice president of CityNow, an arm of Panasonic in the "smart cities" business. In thinking about the future of cities, George says its essential to go deeper than shiny technology.

Talking Headways Podcast: This Is Not Mapping Just for Humans

By Jeff Wood | Feb 8, 2018
This week I'm joined by Christof Hellmis, a vice president at HERE Technologies in Berlin, Germany. HERE invited me to CES in Las Vegas to check out the next wave of data mapping. I got to sit down with Christof and a couple of other folks to talk about how mapping and location data will play an increasingly important role in the new transportation technologies.

Talking Headways Podcast: Houston Spreads Like a Spilled Bucket of Water

By Jeff Wood | Feb 1, 2018
This week on the podcast I'm joined by Kyle Shelton of the Kinder Institute to talk about his new book Power Moves: Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston. Kyle shares why he wrote the book and what it feels like to look back at the city's development history knowing it could have turned out better.
Pulse BRT in Richmond, Virginia, is one of the transit projects expected to open this year.

Talking Headways Podcast: Annual Predictions With Yonah Freemark

By Jeff Wood | Jan 25, 2018 | 2 Comments
This week we’re joined by Yonah Freemark of the Transport Politic for our annual prediction extravaganza.
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