Nicola Liquori is Florida Turnpike Enterprise’s CEO. She discusses her mission to oversee the building of a new back-office system that will ensure income is secured more seamlessly than ever, the return of Florida traffic to close to pre-pandemic levels, and recent strides made in interoperability. Plus all news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.

The interview with Nicola Liquori begins at 4:25.

Greg Winfree is director of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute and former assistant secretary at the USDOT during the Obama administration. Winfree shares his observations about the impact of Covid-19, how when it comes to Covid and travel, science and urban legend don’t always match up, and the challenges surrounding spectrum sharing in the 5.9GHz band for connected vehicles. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.

Interview starts at 7:45. 

Steve Novosad is associate fellow at HNTB and chair of the OmniAir Consortium, the industry’s leading association promoting interoperability and certification for connected vehicles. Novosad talks about his involvement in the USDOT’s high-profile connected vehicle pilot project Florida, as well as the importance of standards in connected vehicle technology (interview starts 08:35). Plus all the latest news and chat with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.

This episode is sponsored by Siemens Mobility.

Shailen Bhatt is a passionate advocate for improving the safety and efficiency of transportation networks through the application of smart technology. Here he talks to TTI editor Tom Stone about the challenges surrounding connected vehicles and spectrum sharing in the USA, the ITS World Congress, both in its physical and virtual forms and why, given half a chance, he loves to sing. 

Priscilla Boyd, senior data analytics manager with podcast sponsor Siemens Mobility's ITS digital lab, discusses how their new software solution harnesses AI to help predict where and when events will take place in a city, and even suggests ways to lessen the impact they might have on traffic and public transport systems (interview starts 07:35). Plus all the latest news and chat with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.

This episode is sponsored by Siemens Mobility.

Josh Rowan, commissioner, Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT) for the City of Atlanta, talks about the new agency, how connected vehicle technologies can help to improve safety and his vision for the future. Plus all the latest news and chat with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.

This episode is sponsored by Applied Information, leading providers of connected vehicle and smart city solutions.

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Bryan Mulligan, president of podcast sponsors Applied Information, discusses the best means of vehicle connectivity - and what the recent Space X launch might mean for future traffic models. Visit our CONNECTED VEHICLE SURVEY for your chance to win £100 in Amazon vouchers. 

Plus all the latest news and chat with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. 

Covid-19 has taken the world by surprise, endangering millions, affecting billions and changing the workplace for everyone. We speak to JJ Eden, tolling giant and co-founder of the E-Z Pass network, to gauge how traffic is being affected by the pandemic. Plus news and the odd laugh with Saul and Tom.