Between the Lines - a TDM podcast powered by Commutifi

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  • Quinn Wallace explains why universal basic mobility will help save the planet

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Quinn Wallace.

    Quinn is a Transportation Planner in the City of Oakland Department of Transportation's Mobility Management Team. With OakDOT, she leads transportation demand management efforts and the demand-responsive parking program. Quinn also coordinates OakDOT's internship programs and supports the Department's Racial Equity Team. Prior to working at the City of Oakland, Quinn worked as a consultant in the Bay Area and received her Master of Planning from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

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    29 min
  • ACT Council Spotlight Mini-Series: Higher Education Council

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Josh Galasso. 

    Josh currently serves as the Transportation Demand Manager for Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La where he oversees the communication, research, analysis, planning and development of transportation programs and services for the university. He also currently serves as the Chair of the Higher Education Council for (ACT) Association of Commuter Transportation.

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    21 min
  • Mallory Baker explains why changing parking regulations to facilitate affordable housing creation will help save the planet

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Mallory Baker.

    Mallory leads Walker Consultants' planning, operations, and technology practice in the Pacific Northwest. She has a track record of success working with a wide range of communities—from rural Washington to downtown Atlanta—to achieve transportation visions that meet fiscal, economic, and community goals.

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    #FutureofParking #AffordableHousing

    32 min
  • Jacob Greig explains why the Dynamic Carpool Matching will help save the planet

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Jacob Greig. 

    Jacob is VP Americas at Liftango, a shared mobility platform and Commutifi partner. He is responsible for the development and management of client relationships and staff based in the US and Canada. He recently led the Vancouver Metro Carpool deployment for Translink, and previously worked for over 12 years as a business consultant supporting cities and organizations globally in enhancing their digital capabilities.  

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    #Carpooling #SharedTransport

    30 min
  • Venu Garikapati explains why the Mobility Energy Productivity Metric will help save the planet

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Venu Garikapati. 

    Venu is a transportation data project leader at the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL), where he conducts innovative research on travel and energy-related impacts of emerging transportation technologies. An expert in the development of new analytical and computational modeling systems for forecasting travel demand, his research focuses on understanding the impacts of disruptive technologies on travel behavior and the role that big data analytics can play in enhancing the performance of transportation systems. Learn more about the Mobility Energy Productivity (MEP) Metric here.

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    30 min
  • Dezra Nauls explains why vanpools will help save the planet

    Welcome back to a new season of Between the Lines! This episode we are talking to Dezra Nauls. 

    Dezra is the Commuter Service Program Manager at the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (Houston METRO). An experienced Transportation Demand Management (TDM) leader, Dezra has worked across multiple marketing disciplines in large and small transportation programs as well as public and private entities as a consultant. He was also the Chair of the Vanpool Council at ACT from 2019-2020.

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    31 min
  • Jerome Horne explains why transit evangelism will help save the planet

    Welcome back to a new season of Between the Lines! On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we chat with Jerome Horne. 

    Jerome leads TransitCenter's strategies around increasing representative leadership and inclusive decision-making in the transportation field, change that is essential to advancing TransitCenter’s mission to improve transit in ways that make our cities more just and sustainable. Additionally, he plays an important role in determining the best practices of agencies on rider engagement and works closely with our agency practice and advocacy teams to identify cities to target for replication of those practices.  

    Jerome comes to TransitCenter with experience from IndyGo and Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning, where he worked in roles concentrating on proactive community engagement and the rider experience of using transit. At IndyGo Jerome's highlights include starting the Transit Ambassador Program, the Red Line Bus Rapid Transit Project, and revamping the system's wayfinding.

    Recognized for his passion and dedication to the industry, he was recently named a Mass Transit Magazine 40 Under 40 honoree in 2020 and an American Public Transportation Association Emerging Leader Class of 2022 member.

    Jerome is the founder and previous Board Chair for the Young Professionals in Transportation Indianapolis chapter as well as Deputy Director of Communications for Young Professionals in Transportation International from 2018-2020. He has also served as a Transit Cooperative Research Program Ambassador from 2018 - 2020.

    He lives in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn and enjoys taking walks through nearby Prospect Park. Jerome rides transit whenever possible, likes to bike, and curates his extensive collection of transit memorabilia known as the International Micro Museum of Transit.

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    33 min
  • David Straus explains why Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) will help save the planet

    This episode we're talking with David Straus. David is the Executive Director of the Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT), the premier organization for the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) industry. On behalf of ACT’s membership around the globe, David takes great joy in leading ACT’s efforts to advance the careers of TDM professionals, strengthen TDM programs, and advocate for effective TDM policies that will improve the quality of life of commuters and the livability of communities.

    David is also a member of the Transportation Research Board’s TDM Committee and serves on the Advisory Board of the National Institute for Transportation and Communities. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, three children, and a varying number of chickens.

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    The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi


    In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise by the end of the century. But the global pandemic may have been a turning point. New green recovery policies have the potential to decrease our 2030 emissions by 25% and put us on a new line that limits temperature rise to that critical 2 degrees.

    But what does the journey Between the Lines look like?

    Achieving these goals will require innovative solutions in every sector of our economy, but none may be more challenging and impactful than personal transportation.

    We’re bringing you experts, innovators, and interesting people working hard to revolutionize and decarbonize our commutes and daily trips. In each episode, we’ll discuss a different solution and ask our guest why it will save our planet.

    35 min
  • Why Between the Lines will help save the planet - A Year In Review - pt.2

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we take a look back at our first season as we wrap up 2021. We had many insightful conversations on the podcast with incredible TDM professionals, and in this two-part series, we share some highlights of the entire season.

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    The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi


    In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise by the end of the century. But the global pandemic may have been a turning point. New green recovery policies have the potential to decrease our 2030 emissions by 25% and put us on a new line that limits temperature rise to that critical 2 degrees.

    But what does the journey Between the Lines look like?

    Achieving these goals will require innovative solutions in every sector of our economy, but none may be more challenging and impactful than personal transportation.

    We’re bringing you experts, innovators, and interesting people working hard to revolutionize and decarbonize our commutes and daily trips. In each episode, we’ll discuss a different solution and ask our guest why it will save our planet.

    25 min
  • Why Between the Lines will help save the planet - A Year In Review

    On this week's episode of Between the Lines, we take a look back at our first season as we wrap up 2021. We had many insightful conversations on the podcast with incredible TDM professionals, and in this two-part series, we share some highlights of the entire season.

    Read more on: www.commutifi.com/resources/btl-s1e34

    And check out our exclusive commuter playlist on Spotify!

    The "Between the Lines" Podcast by Commutifi


    In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise by the end of the century. But the global pandemic may have been a turning point. New green recovery policies have the potential to decrease our 2030 emissions by 25% and put us on a new line that limits temperature rise to that critical 2 degrees.

    But what does the journey Between the Lines look like?

    Achieving these goals will require innovative solutions in every sector of our economy, but none may be more challenging and impactful than personal transportation.

    We’re bringing you experts, innovators, and interesting people working hard to revolutionize and decarbonize our commutes and daily trips. In each episode, we’ll discuss a different solution and ask our guest why it will save our planet.

    20 min

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In 2019, global emissions hit an all-time high and projections put us at a terrifying high line of 3.5 degree temperature rise by the end of the century. But the global pandemic may have been a turning point. New green recovery policies have the potential to decrease our 2030 emissions by 25% and put us on a new line that limits temperature rise to that critical 2 degrees.