Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast
A review of the week's top stories at the intersection of sustainable transportation, urban planning, and economic development. Hosted by Jeff Wood of The Overhead Wire.
- Website
- http://streetsblog.libsyn.com
- Description
- Talking Headways is a podcast hosted by Streetsblog USA and Jeff Wood of The Overhead Wire. We explore the intersection of transportation, urban planning, city living, and anything else that piques our interest.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-21 07:09
- last episode published
- 2024-11-21 01:33
- publication frequency
- 5.87 days
- Contributors
- The Overhead Wire
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 688
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- Society & Culture Social Sciences News Places & Travel Science & Medicine
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-11-21 | This week we’re joined by writer Rob Walker to talk about his book, City Tech: 20 Apps, Ideas, and Innovations Changing the Urban Landscape. We discuss data collection, misconceptions, impressive transportation technologies such as e-bikes, and how te... | |
| 2024-11-19 | A Flashback! That’s right we’re flashing back again to Episode 308 of the Talking Headways podcast with Sara Hendren discussing her book What a Body Can Do. Sara chats with us about how we think and talk about disability, reframing independent living,... | |
| 2024-11-14 |
Episode 508: Biden Administration's Transportation Policy Legacy This week we’re joined by Dani Simons, currently of Alstom but formerly Assistant to the Secretary and Director of Public Affairs at USDOT, to take a look back at how Biden Administration policies evolved from ideas to bills such as the IIJA and Inflat... |
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| 2024-11-12 |
Episode 161: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Post Election with John Simmerman John Simmerman of Active Towns joins the Mondays Show post election to talk about some of the transit wins. We also look ahead and wonder if LA really could go car free for the Olympics and whether Canada is ready for high speed rail. Below are the sho... |
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| 2024-11-07 |
Episode 507: Thinking Bigger About Regional Economic Development This week on Talking Headways we’re joined by Julie Huls, CEO of Waymaker Group. We chat about economic development strategies for mid-sized cities, the impacts of the pandemic on regional thinking, and what a future of Mega Regions means for cities tr... |
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| 2024-10-31 | This week on Talking Headways we’re listening in on a 1 to 1 conversation between Julie Eaton Ernst, Climate Resilience Practice Leader at HNTB, and Dr. Cris Liban, Chief Sustainability Officer at LA Metro. They chat about the co-benefits of transport... | |
| 2024-10-29 | We’re going back in time to Episode 144 to chat with Matthew Heins about his book The Globalization of American Infrastructure: The Shipping Container and Freight Transportation. We’ve done a lot of fun shows and I had forgotten about this one until ... | |
| 2024-10-24 | This week we’re joined by Leah Shahum, Executive Director of the Vision Zero Network. We chat about why it’s so hard to make change, the implicit biases around designing for automobiles and the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims coming u... | |
| 2024-10-17 |
Episode 504: Simpler Payment Systems for Agencies and Riders This week we’re joined by Gillian Gillett of CalITP and Dan Baker, of the Connecticut Department of Transportation to discuss how agencies can create simpler payment and travel experiences for transit riders. We chat about the Connecticut Integrated M... |
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| 2024-10-15 |
Episode 160: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - The Long and Winding Road This week on Mondays Wes Marshall is back! We chat about his trip to Bogota Columbia, the connections between biological structure and the built environment, and of course we discuss the news from last week including climate migration, high speed rail,... |