Jeff Wood
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Talking Headways Podcast: Call it the Manual Undermining Terrific Community Design (MUTCD)
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We have met the enemy and it is the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark!
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Talking to the new Urban Institute honcho about projects added to his transit inventory, the new infrastructure bill and a look back at our predictions from last year.
Talking Headways Podcast: Revel, Revel — Mopeds Make their Mark
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"I think cars are the problem for sure, but we all have to do our part," Revel's vice president tells our podcaster.
Talking Headways Podcast: COVID-19 on the Streets
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So has the pandemic been all bad? No! We're using streets better. Listen to our conversation with Shared Use Mobility Center Founder-in-Residence Sharon Feigon.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Hidden Terror of Driverless Cars (It’s Not What You Think)
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Are we going to live in a world where nothing moves unless Amazon or Google, gets a piece of the action?
MUST LISTEN PODCAST: An Uber Exec Discusses Cities with Fewer Cars
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An Uber bigwig talks to our Talking Headways Podcast about avoiding the development of more car-oriented development, post-COVID, which would be a disaster.
Talking Headways Podcast: ‘Right of Way’ with Angie Schmitt
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This week, we're chatting with Angie Schmitt about her must-read new book "Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America."
Talking Headways Podcast: To Be Truly Sustainable, Cities Must Be Truly Equitable
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Want a sustainable city? It starts with equity, not nice parks.
Talking Headways Podcast: We Can Learn from Portland’s ‘Rose Lanes’ Busways
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Here's a podcast that Mayor de Blasio should listen to: A Portland official describes the benefits of multiple busways!
Talking Headways Podcast: California High-Speed Rail’s Next Steps
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A top official at the California High-Speed Rail Authority gives us an update on that mega-project — and also offers lessons on what engineers and planners have learned.
Talking Headways Podcast: How Oakland Got it So Right
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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?
Talking Headways Podcast: Here’s How Cars Cost Us All (Even Non-Drivers!)
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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!