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By The Overhead Wire
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This week we’re joined by Cameron Mays, lead singer of the Transit Themed band The Frans. We chat about transit in Cleveland, the song writing process for transit music, and the parking lot in Erie Pennsylvania that inspired him.
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This week we’re joined by Cassidy Boulan and Thom Stead of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC). We chat about their work in Philadelphia, Trenton, and greater New Jersey related to complete streets and creating safe infrastructure for biking and bus drivers.
This podcast was produced in partnership with Mpact. Learn more at http://mpactmobility.org
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This week on Mondays we're joined by Professor Wes Marshall of the University of Colorado Denver to go through this week's news. We talk 15 Minute Cities, increasing car loans, social housing, and whether a new train to Boulder makes sense. We're also sharing this one on YouTube in a few days so check in there too.
Main Items
The 15 Minute City - Guardian Cities (Research Paper linked inside article)
15 minute city interactive website
Car loans pass student loans - Jalopnik
The Home Act - New York Times
An affordable housing experiment - Vox
Boulder train coming? - Colorado Public Radio
Future of Lyft bikes - Lyft
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This week on the Talking Headways podcast we're hitting 500 episodes! And to celebrate we have a bit of a look back in time with Tanya Snyder of the origins of the show and then we chat with Ken Napzok and Joseph Scrimshaw of my favorite podcast Force Center. But we don't talk about Star Wars, we talk about Los Angeles and thier feelings towards the place they call home.
Find Joseph and Ken at their respective websites.
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Introducing The Nashville Bachelorette Party Industrial Complex from Peak Travel.
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This week we’re joined by Mike Christensen, Executive Director of the Utah Rail Passengers Association and a tireless advocate for intercity passenger rail. Mike chats with us about Amtrak’s expansion plans, the impact of the infrastructure bill and why things take so long to implement.
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This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're joined by Sam Sklar to talk about a lot of interseting topics from Charlotte and Riyadh transit expansions to climate policies that work and why kids aren't taking the bus to school as much. We also share some recent research on windshield perspectives from Tara Goddard and look at what rising car insurance rates might mean for the future.
Find Sam at Exasperated Infrastructures
Below are the Items we discussed on the show:
Main Topics
Charlotte city council wants transit ballot measure - WFAE
Riyadh's $25B metro project - Newsweek
What climate policies work - Grist
The Failing School Bus - Slate
Windshield Bias - Findings Press
Car insurance going up - CBS News
Puppies and Butterflies
Borgen The Show
The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
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This week on Talking Headways we’re joined by podcaster and transit expert Paul Comfort and former California State Transportation Agency Secretary David Kim to talk about their ensemble book The New Future of Public Transportation. We talk about writing cookbooks, road user charges, and the importance of leadership.
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Introducing Daryl Hall-Inside the Creative Mind of a Music Legend from takin' a walk.
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Join @thebuzzknight for this episode with Daryl Hall, part of the legendary duo Hall and Oates and the creator and star of the show "Live from Daryl's House".
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Since it’s Labor Day we’ve got a flashback Talking Headways here at Mondays at The Overhead Wire! Next week we’ll be back with a Mondays show with a special guest that’s not Han Solo so stay tuned!
But this week we’re chatting with Kenneth O’reilly about his book Asphalt: A History. We chatted about what asphalt is, how it was used for building, war, and economic expansion and how it affects the future of the planet. Ninety-four percent of our roads are asphalt, and they are 100 percent recyclable.
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