Roads: A Traffic Podcast

Roads: A Traffic Podcast

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Roads: A Traffic Podcast episodes

  • The Colors of the MBTA
    Why are the MBTA lines named after colors? Also, who the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks is Charlie and why is he the name of the card we use to ride the trains? I have those answers.
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    7 min
  • Electric Car Talk
    October 1st, 1908, Ford's Model T was available for the common person to own. Should electric cars follow in the same footsteps?

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    8 min
  • RUMOR: Redline Shutdown Coming
    A recent post on Reddit revealed that after the Orange Line work is completed, the Red Line will be the next of the MBTA to have a similar shutdown. This work may be happening sooner then you think. *this story is still developing*

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    3 min
  • The Orange Line Is Going Offline
    Mark the calendars! Starting August 19 the entire Orange Line of the MBTA will be shut down for 30 straight days. Will this solve the problem and why just 30 days? Also, how can you get around without it? Listen to this short episode to get all the info you need.

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    4 min
  • Going To The Car Wash
    You now have the song stuck in your head. Here's a little history of the industry that keeps our cars looking nice!

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    11 min
  • Summer Fun For The Sumner Tunnel
    Summer is coming to Boston! Time for some major roadwork. This time, the Sumner Tunnel, is getting a makeover but it's going to take more than this summer to finish.

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    5 min
  • The Star Fighters of Star Wars
    Are you a member of the rebellion or an officer in the Empire? Taking a trip away from the asphalt and a look into the star ships from a galaxy far, far away.

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    7 min
  • The Batmobile
    A little history of the iconic car that aids Batman in his crusade on crime.

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    9 min

About Roads: A Traffic Podcast

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Ever wonder what’s going on with the Boston area traffic? Roads: A Traffic Podcast explores the projects and events that will affect your ride. Hosted by Boston area traffic reporter Dan Mazella.