Thinking Transportation: Engaging Conversations about Transportation Innovations

101 Episodes

1. Bhatt and Winfree: Two industry leaders and their shared optimism for the future.

   Published: 4/30/2024
2. Will AI Help Us Realize Our Highest Hopes or Our Deepest Fears?

   Published: 4/16/2024
3. More Transit Agencies Are Jumping on the Battery-Powered Bandwagon.

   Published: 4/2/2024
4. Neil Pedersen Has a Question: Are we willing to stick our necks out?

   Published: 3/19/2024
5. Roadside Mysteries: When utilities pose unique challenges for roadway construction.

   Published: 3/5/2024
6. Is Public Transit Back to Pre-pandemic Normal? That depends on where you look.

   Published: 2/22/2024
7. Crash Data and an Aging Population Raise an Issue: How old is too old to drive?

   Published: 2/6/2024
8. Behind the Wheel, What We Think and What We Do Can Define Who We Are.

   Published: 1/23/2024
9. Out of Sight, Out of Mind: How it’s easy to overlook our reliance on GPS.

   Published: 1/2/2024
10. How to Ensure That US Infrastructure Remains Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts.

    Published: 12/12/2023
11. Can Imperiled Creatures Survive and Thrive amid Widespread Roadway Construction?

    Published: 11/28/2023
12. Can Solar Panels in Highway ROW Be the Next Big Step in Renewable Energy?

    Published: 11/7/2023
13. We Rank the 2,138 Most Congested Roads in Texas. Is your daily drive on the list?

    Published: 10/24/2023
14. Revisited--Big and Bright: The view from TxDOT CEO Marc Williams’ Chair.

    Published: 10/10/2023
15. Alone in the Crowd: Long-haul truckers fight isolation through satellite connections.

    Published: 9/26/2023
16. When Mobility Needs Are Like Snowflakes: TTI’s outposts focus on singular urban challenges.

    Published: 9/12/2023
17. Minor Stress Factors Can Cause Major Problems, Even in the Best Driving Conditions

    Published: 8/29/2023
18. Lofty Ambitions Are Fueling the Move Toward Sustainable Transportation

    Published: 8/15/2023
19. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Pedestrian deaths are at a 40-year high.

    Published: 8/1/2023
20. What If? ... How modelers envision the worst to enable the best response.

    Published: 7/18/2023