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Talking Headways Podcast: How Oakland Got it So Right
This week, we talk to a key official in Oakland, who explains how the city is creating the nation's biggest open-streets network practically overnight. Are you listening, Mayor de Blasio?
April 23, 2020
How to Tell Stories That Compel People to Stand Up For Safe Streets — Even During COVID-19
Streetsblog USA's Kea Wilson is a guest on a new podcast over at the Active Towns Initiative.
April 22, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: Laws Prioritize Cars Over People
It's another standout episode featuring Iowa Law Professor Greg Shill who describes all of the ways that driving is costing and killing out society — and how non-drivers can't even opt out!
April 16, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: The Vital Link Between Health and Transportation
This week, we talk about how transit can save rural counties lots of money currently being spent on ambulances.
April 9, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: The Demise of the Oil Industry
If you listen to no other podcast this week, check out this one with a electric car booster who sees the demise of the entire oil industry on the near horizon!
April 2, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: How to Make a Bus Corridor Great
Imagine a city that transforms a congested roadway into something that works for transit users and cyclists! It's Boston. Check out our podcast with a Beantown planner.
March 26, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Review Show with Yonah Freemark
This week, we talk about Big Ticket transit — and why there's so little of it.
March 19, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: The Communist Leanings of Charlotte (Streets)
Geoff Boeing, a professor of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis at USC, talks all things data and streets, focusing on street network design. Click for the podcast and some highlights.
March 12, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: Housing on the Bus Yard
Talking to SFMTA's Adrienne Heim and Rafe Rabalais about the Potrero Yard electric bus and housing project.
March 5, 2020
Talking Headways Podcast: It Came from TRB (Part II)!
Hear it all: trip routing with smart phones, stop sign impacts on safety, how rain affects bus travel times, transit agency equity analysis, and much more!
February 27, 2020