Thinking Transportation: Engaging Conversations about Transportation Innovations

101 Episodes

1. Innovation U: In a transportation research rivalry, everyone is a winner.

   Published: 11/16/2021
2. From BAC to THC: How the impaired driving danger is evolving.

   Published: 11/2/2021
3. Can We Talk? How meaningful engagement can create public support for transportation projects.

   Published: 10/19/2021
4. Charging Ahead: How electric trucks can re-shape the freight and delivery industry.

   Published: 10/5/2021
5. Ready or Not, Here They Come: Preparing for the electric vehicle transformation.

   Published: 9/21/2021
6. To Have or Have Not: When transformative mobility options are beyond the reach of underserved populations.

   Published: 9/7/2021
7. Raising Them Right: Cultivating the next generation of transportation professionals.

   Published: 8/24/2021
8. What We Think, We Become: How traffic safety knowledge influences driver behavior.

   Published: 8/10/2021
9. When Captives Become Cargo: How transportation professionals can disrupt human trafficking.

   Published: 7/27/2021
10. There’s Danger Afoot: Death by walking remains a chronic roadway safety issue.

    Published: 7/13/2021
11. Now You See It, Now You Don’t: COVID-19 made traffic congestion disappear, but not for long.

    Published: 6/29/2021
12. Shaking Up the System: Using disruptive technologies to create safer roads.

    Published: 6/15/2021
13. Half the Wheels and Eight Times the Danger: Roadways are safer these days, unless you ride a motorcycle.

    Published: 5/25/2021
14. Hey, Where’s My Amazon Order? Promises of super-fast delivery are straining our transportation system.

    Published: 5/11/2021
15. Ante Up. Are all road users paying their fair share?

    Published: 4/27/2021
16. May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor. Celebrating 20 years of improved young driver safety.

    Published: 4/13/2021
17. Good News, Bad News. A better grade for America’s infrastructure, but still no bragging rights.

    Published: 3/30/2021
18. Policy, Priorities, and Possibilities. What might we see from new leadership at USDOT?

    Published: 3/16/2021
19. Promises, Promises. Turns out, building a self-driving car is a lot harder than we thought.

    Published: 3/2/2021
20. Does the Road Go On Forever? We can’t just pave our way out of traffic congestion.

    Published: 2/23/2021