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(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 419: We Travel to Reach Destinations

February 8, 2023

This week we’re joined by Greg Shill, Professor of Law at the University of Iowa, and Jonathan Levine, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Michigan to talk about their paper, First Principals in Transportation Law and Policy. We talk about how to rethink transportation metrics towards accessibility, how the law has



Mondays 125: Podcasting Through a Power Outage

January 30, 2023

Chrissy Mancini Nichols joins the show this week to talk bike lanes, low traffic neighborhoods, gas stoves, and transportation engineering in the United States. It gets even more fun as Jeff’s power goes out and we have to do the last 10 minutes over the phone! Join us for episode 125 of Mondays at The


(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 417: Policy Transfer in Southeast Asia

January 25, 2023

This week we’re joined by Dr. Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor of Urban Planning at the University of Queensland to talk about her book Planning for Sustainable Transport in Southeast Asia: Policy Transfer, Diffusion, and Mobility. We chat about how four different Southeast Asian cities are taking transportation ideas from other places and trying to deal



Mondays 124: A TRB Review with Ron Milam

January 16, 2023

This week we’re joined by Ron Milam of Fehr and Peers to talk about some of his thoughts on this year’s Transportation Research Board Conference. We also talk about VMT and highway expansions, commute times and distances in China, and why certain sounds from your neighbors might put you on edge. Follow along below the



(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 414: Speculative Futures for Cities

January 5, 2023

This week we’re joined by Johanna Hoffman to talk about her book Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Cities We Need. We chat about thinking longer term about planning problems, people’s emotional reactions to the future, and ways to imagine a different way of interacting in cities. For a


(Unedited) Podcast Transcript 413: Biking Further in Detroit

December 28, 2022

This week we’re joined by Jacob Graham, a Program Manager for MoGo Bike Share in Detroit. Jacob chats with us about how the system works in Detroit, how bike share riders and bus riders coincide, the benefits of E-Bikes, and coordination with other organizations. This podcast was produced in partnership with MPact (fmrly Railvolution) Below


Mondays 123: Closing Out 2022!

December 19, 2022

This week we’re Han Solo but we’ve got a lot to share from ideas we have for next year’s podcasts as well as a lot of really interesting news items you probably won’t hear about anywhere else. Check out the show notes below for more and have a great finish to 2022! Below are links


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