🎙️ From the Backseat to the Boardroom: Danny Whitehouse Talks Paratransit, FLEX, and Family Legacy | SMARTcast 🚍

In this inspiring episode of SMARTcast, your favorite transit duo Jordan Irving and Paul Johnson III sit down with Danny Whitehouse, SMART’s Vice President of Paratransit and On-Demand Services. From his early days at SMART—working alongside his father—to rising through the ranks and now leading with purpose, Danny shares a powerful journey rooted in legacy, compassion, and innovation.

💬 Tune in as Danny breaks down:

How SMART’s Paratransit program provides life-changing, curb-to-curb service.

The evolution of FLEX, SMART’s on-demand “Uber-like” ride service.

What it means to help riders with mobility challenges reclaim their independence.

The deep personal connection he has to transit and the community it serves.

Whether you're a transit lover, accessibility advocate, or just here for the gems, this one is full of heart and hustle. 💛

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