The DOT POD welcomes in Mike Rossi who recently became the Acting Director of NYSDOT's newly created Office of Data and Information Technology Management. We talk about this brand new office and what it entails, along with finding out more about Mike, including that he is a third degree blackbelt.

With the snow and ice season now firmly under way, The DOT

The DOT POD tackles the snow and ice season. Guests Joe Thompson (Snow and Ice Program Manager) and Chris Rafuse (Maintenance Supervisor in Region 3’s Onondaga West residency) discuss how the New York State Department of Transportation navigates the New York winters. From pre-winter prep, to storm response, and everything in between, we take a look at the inner workings of this crucial aspect of the NYSDOT and see why we have the best snow and ice operators in the country.

The DOT POD welcomes in Harry White, a NYSDOT bridge engineer with decades of experience who combines wit and hilarious anecdotes to break down the cutting-edge concepts behind some of the Department's bridge designs.

Welcome to The DOT POD, the official podcast of the New York State Department of Transportation.