Best Tech Thoughts With Joey Podcasts (2025)

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Designing for Everyone – Joey Paskey, Director of Public Works, City of Las Vegas 13:15

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In this episode of ITE Talks Transportation, Joey Paskey, Director of Public Works for the City of Las Vegas, discusses the unique transportation challenges in a fast-growing city like Las Vegas, where she oversees a diverse infrastructure system that serves both residents and more than 40 million annual visitors. She emphasizes the city's proactiv…

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Engineering Better Bike Infrastructure: AASHTO Bike Guide with Bill Schultheiss and Katy Sawyer, Toole Design 20:02

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Bill Schultheiss, P.E., Vice President and Director of Design and Engineering at Toole Design, and Katy Sawyer, P.E., Principal Engineer at Toole Design, join the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the new AASHTO Bike Guide. They highlight the importance of community engagement in planning bicycle infrastructure and share how planners can …

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 17 - IT in Healthcare - Steven McWilliams, CIO, Georgia Hospital Association 42:34

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#ittrends in #healthcare 🏥🥼 👩🏻‍⚕️ We explore the role technology plays in advancing patient care and serving the medical professionals who administer this care 👨🏻‍⚕️ - Technology's role in managing ongoing health (#wearables, #iot ) - #AI's development in assisting physicians (radiology scans, consultative note-taking) - Financial funding struggles…

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Natalie Draisin, Director, North American Office, FIA Foundation – Perspectives on Global Road Safety 28:50

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Natalie Draisin, Director of the North American Office and the United Nations Representative for the FIA Foundation, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about the current state of road safety on the global level. She talks about how the United States compares to other parts of the world when it comes to road safety, strategies for su…

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David Kriger, P.Eng., RPP, MCIP — Emerging Trends in Urban Goods Movement 31:01

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David Kriger joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss emerging trends in urban goods movement and how they're impacting the space. He also talks about drivers of change in urban freight related to factors beyond land development and road infrastructure, and uses case study examples to highlight what cities in the United States and Cana…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 16 - Managing Critical Incidents Seamlessly with Tom Willouby, Singlewire 37:27

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Every second counts during Active Shooter situations, weather emergencies, and other crises. Response is needed immediately, but oftentimes it's too late... We welcome Singlewire Regional Sales Manager, Tom Willoughby The importance of effective communication and the benefits of Informacast in streamlining emergency notifications and improving over…

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Karen Aspelin, P.E., PTOE, ITE International President — Perspectives on Leadership 19:46

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Karen Aspelin, P.E., PTOE (F), joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss her involvement with ITE and how it's culminated in her current position as International President. She addresses her views on leadership, what it means to be a leader, and offers her perspective on achieving a work-life balance for volunteer leaders. Karen also s…

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Dale Picha, P.E., PTOE, Texas Department of Transportation – Crash Responder Safety Week 21:23

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Dale Picha, P.E., PTOE, Director of Transportation Operations for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) San Antonio District, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW). Dale highlights the importance of this critical information campaign that promotes safety for first responders responding …

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 15 - Securing Operational Technology: Tackling Today’s Critical OT Security Challenges with Brian Brammeier, CEO, Opscura 44:25

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Join hosts Joey and Matt as they dive into Operational Technology (OT) security, exploring the unique challenges and urgent need for solutions in protecting critical infrastructure and industrial environments. This episode features an industry expert who breaks down three key aspects of OT security: the biggest challenges, why it’s relevant right n…

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Transportation Resilience with Aimee Flannery, Global Principal – Transportation Risk & Resiliency, Jacobs 17:30

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Aimee Flannery, Ph.D., P.E., Global Principal – Transportation Risk & Resiliency at Jacobs, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about making the transportation system more resilient and steps the industry can take to set standardized methods to measure resilience. She discusses several strategies to improve transportation resilience,…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 14 - Exploring Broadcom's Acquisition of VMware & Its Impact on the IT Industry w/Josh Stevenson, Nutanix 30:19

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In this episode, we dive into Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and its potential impact on the IT landscape, including virtualization, cloud computing, and data center technologies. We’ll explore customer reactions, pricing, service quality concerns, and how competitors might respond, possibly leading to more industry consolidation. We’ll also comp…

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Brian Cronin, Director, Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office – National V2X Deployment Plan 21:18

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Brian Cronin, Director of the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Joint Program Office of the U.S. Department of Transportation, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the recently released National V2X Deployment Plan. The plan, drafted and advanced with collaboration across public and private partnerships, provides stakeholder…

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Cipriana Patterson, P.E., PTOE, Toole Design – Equity in the Transportation Profession and Beyond 21:02

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Cipriana Patterson, P.E., PTOE, Director of Operations, Mid-Atlantic Region for Toole Design, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to delve into issues of equity, representation, and collaboration. She shares both her background and her experience as a Black woman in transportation, and discusses what more can be done to make both the profess…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 13 - How Private 5G networks transform Industries with Simon O'Donnell 24:28

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What is private 5G, and why is it important? What is the required hardware for setting up a private cellular network? Real-life applications Critical Use cases in various verticals Integration with existing IT infrastructure How this technology will transform multiple industries Have a question? Email: Podcast@byteworks.com…

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From Student to Younger Member: Sam Harris, ITE Young Member of the Year, Georgia Department of Transportation 16:20

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ITE's 2024 Young Member of the Year Sam Harris, P.E., joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to share his journey from beginning at ITE through a Student Chapter to his current leadership roles on the Safety Council and the ITE Georgia Section. He also shares his passion for safety and how he has progressed in his career, as well as what he loo…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 12 - Artie Laidler, IT Director - TCSG - The benefits of Webex Calling 40:10

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The number one reason companies migrate to Webex Calling is to leverage cloud-based solutions for enhanced scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. Cloud-based calling eliminates the need for on-premises hardware, simplifies management, and provides seamless integration with other Webex collaboration tools, enabling a more dynamic and agile c…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 11 - Trends in Network Refreshes - Multigigabit Technology at the Edge 30:41

1y ago30:41

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We welcome Cisco SLED Account Manager Jeremy Stephens to the show! This episode focuses on MGIG and its application to the public sector. Cisco uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) for infrastructure upgrades, and it is important to consider MGIG technology for future strategies and advancements and the advantages for public sector organizations in adopt…

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Transportation with Venkat Nallamothu, toXcel 17:09

1y ago17:09

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Venkat Nallamothu, P.E., Director, Transportation Operations and Safety at toXcel, joins the ITE Talks Transportation Podcast to talk about the influence technological innovations are having on the transportation industry, specifically artificial intelligence (AI). He discusses the potential implications of AI on transportation infrastructure such…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 10 - The Benefits of Leveraging an MSSP for Cybersecurity Compliance 53:29

1y ago53:29

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The rise in Cyber attacks has led to increased regulations for those who work with the Defense Industrial Base, Federal and State Governments, and more! These updates for #cmmc2 are simplified somewhat from #cmmc. However, they can still confuse people - not to mention #StateRAMP and #FedRAMP. The truth is that the best intentions may still lead to…

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What's New in the 11th Edition of the MUTCD with Kathy Falk, Vice President, Kimley-Horn 31:30

1y ago31:30

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Kathy Falk, Vice President with Kimley-Horn, joins the ITE Talks Transportation Podcast to discuss the newly released edition of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). She discusses the significant changes within the 11th edition, and highlights how the manual addresses safety concerns surrounding pedestrians and bicyclists, includi…

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Rachel Carpenter, Chief Safety Officer, Caltrans – An Innovative Approach to Safety 15:13

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Rachel Carpenter, Chief Safety Officer at the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), joins the ITE Talks Transportation Podcast to discuss why the department adopted the Safe System Approach in an effort to reverse traffic fatality rates and address speed, among other safety improvements. She also explains their work with the Safe Syst…

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The Power of Community Engagement in Transportation – Odessa L. Phillip, PE, President and CEO, Assedo Consulting 29:02

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Odessa L. Phillip, P.E., President and CEO of Assedo Consulting, LLC, joins the ITE Talks Transportation Podcast to discuss community engagement as part of the decision-making process for transportation planning and project design, addressing the challenges of this process as well as the most effective strategies she's found. She also speaks to the…

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Shailen Bhatt, FHWA Administrator – Safety, Leadership, and the Impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 17:34

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Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt joins the ITE Talks Transportation Podcast to talk about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and how it will impact communities taking advantage of the various funding opportunities it provides. He also discusses safety and why it's his top priority in his role, and what it will take to see improve…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 9 - Webex One and the Future of Collaboration 35:36

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Jeremiah Plaskett serves as collaboration practice lead at Byteworks in Atlanta, GA. He shares his takeaways from Webex One - and how it will apply in practical terms for organizations just like yours! Get a peek into the future of AI for collaboration. We don't want to spoil it, watch/listen and you'll experience the jaw-dropping hardware/software…

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Alex Argudin, CEO, Miami Parking Authority – Parking Trends, Challenges, and Innovations 24:01

1+ y ago24:01

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Alex Argudin, CEO of the Miami Parking Authority in Florida, USA, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about parking trends and challenges in a densely populated city, how Miami is utilizing parking more efficiently and effectively, and how these trends are affecting other urban areas. Alex, who is Chair-Elect of the International Par…

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Bidding Farewell to ITE Executive Director and CEO Jeff Paniati 32:13

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After 8 years of service, ITE Executive Director and CEO Jeff Paniati is retiring at the end of October. He joins the podcast to reflect on his storied career in transportation, including his many years at the Federal Highway Administration and his tenure at ITE. He also shares his hopes and vision for the future of the organization, and a bit abou…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 8 - Interagency Operability in Emergency Management featuring Ben Watkins 31:00

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Ben Watkins is Area 8 Coordinator / DPR6 Executive Director NC DPS - Emergency Management With three different regions with distinctive challenges - it's still safety first in North Carolina for Ben Watkins. Learn how different parts of North Carolina deal with differing ordeals! Hurricanes, Wildfires, Flooding, and excessive snowfall... These make…

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Gabe Klein, Executive Director, U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation: Moving Transportation Electrification Forward in the U.S. 26:21

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Gabe Klein, Executive Director of the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about transportation electrification in the United States. He discusses how his newly created office is working to help deploy its share of the U.S. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to build out infrastructure across…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 7 - Remote Site Connectivity and Survivability featuring Chris Deatherage 22:43

2y ago22:43

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Chris Deatherage is a Network Engineer for the Henry County, Georgia Government He joins Byteworks Engineer Adam Kingery They discuss the challenges and solutions sought for remote site connectivity and survivability Case Study: Displaced Firefighters who needed help helping others. Simple, right? Take an airplane hangar, some amazing Cisco product…

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People-Oriented Design: An International Perspective – Bas Govers, Senior Urban Mobility Consultant, Goudappel 21:56

2y ago21:56

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Bas Govers, Senior Urban Mobility Consultant, Goudappel, The Netherlands, joins the podcast to share insights on creating sustainably safe and comfortable people-oriented spaces that promote mobility. He talks about the evolution of his country over the past 50 years to become more biking and pedestrian friendly, and how they’ve addressed the chall…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 6 - Ransomware: Security requirements to protect your business featuring Sameer Bhalotra 31:27

2y ago31:27

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Sameer Bhalotra, CEO of ActZero, former Director of Cybersecurity for the Obama Administration, and renowned expert on Ransomware, will share tips on navigating the complex world of security requirements and protecting your business. Sameer talks about his time in the White House under Obama. Founding ActZero The evolution of Ransomware Who are the…

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From Student to Younger Member: ITE’s Roadmap to Success – Anamaria Torres, Sr. Transportation Engineer, Stantec 18:46

2y ago18:46

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ITE younger member Anamaria Torres, P.E., PTOE joins the podcast to talk about the wealth of opportunities within ITE for both student and younger members ITE provides for this population. A Senior Transportation Engineer at Stantec, Anamaria talks about the value of not just building her transportation knowledge within the organization, but also h…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 5 - Hybrid Work is here to stay with Byteworks Partner, Jeremiah Plaskett 37:15

2y ago37:15

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What does Hybrid work mean to your organization? Are you maximizing the opportunities to provide your workforce with options that increase productivity, morale, and output? In this episode, Jeremiah Plaskett talks about the winding road that Collaboration has taken (especially since COVID) Join us, and if you have questions Reach out - podcast@byte…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 4 - Informed Environments featuring Colonel David Joseforsky & Firefighter William Miles 34:08

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Informed Environments Featuring: USMC Colonel David Joseforsky Veteran, Firefighter William Miles With what you have learned in the military, how would you pivot Artificial Intelligence into the civilian world? With the rise of data usage, what are some of the things or elements seen go away? Where do you see us going with all of the interconnected…

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Richard Montanez, Deputy Commissioner of Transportation, City of Philadelphia – Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Program 20:26

2y ago20:26

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Richard Montanez, Deputy Commissioner of Transportation for the City of Philadelphia, PA, USA, joins the podcast to talk about the Safe Streets and Roads for All Program (SS4A) and how the city plans to use the $30 million grant award it recently received from the U.S. Department of Transportation funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. He des…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 3 - Physical Security and Access Control featuring Lane Tice 19:35

2y ago19:35

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Verkada Physical Security and Access Control Featuring: Lane Tice, Senior Channel Sales Manager, Verkada Matthew P. Scott & Joey Wenzler, Hosts of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks It started with cameras; now look how far they've come 5-6 employees in 2016 to 1,600 employees in 2023 One office 2.5 years ago to 14 global offices currently -Cameras -Acces…

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Peter Koonce, Portland Bureau of Transportation – Traffic Engineering: Improving Outcomes for All Users 21:40

2y ago21:40

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Peter Koonce, Engineering Manager with the Portland Bureau of Transportation in Oregon, USA, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about the opportunities and challenges facing traffic engineers in the profession today. He gives an overview of some of the efforts taking place on the ground in Portland to improve outcomes for all users …

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 2 - TCSG Webex User Group featuring Jeremy Johnson & Adam Kingery 18:44

2y ago18:44

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Welcome to Episode 2 of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks! Featuring: Jeremy Johnson, Cisco Account Manager, SLED Adam Kingery, Byteworks SLED Channel Leader Matthew P. Scott & Joey Wenzler, Hosts of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks So, TCSG Webex User Group, what exactly is this? Where did it evolve from? What is the ULTIMATE goal of this initiative? How did…

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Bits and Bytes: Episode 1 - Show Overview with Hosts, Matthew P. Scott & Joey Wenzler 13:07

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Welcome to Episode 1 of Bits and Bytes by Byteworks! Today we will answer: Why are we doing this? What are we trying to create? How did this idea come about? Aren't there enough tech podcasts already?! How often are we recording and posting new episodes? What topics are on the radar? Which subject matter experts will be joining us? Thank you for su…

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Stephen Buckley, Vice President, Kimley-Horn: Planning and Engineering Professionals – Fostering Collaboration for Great Communities 22:21

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Stephen Buckley, P.E., AICP, Vice President of Planning and Advisory Services at Kimley-Horn, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discus the collaboration between transportation planning professionals and engineers. Having began his career as an engineer, and now working as a planner, Steve shares some of the key milestones along the path…

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Interstate Bridge Replacement Program: Engaging Communities and Working Across State DOTs with Greg Johnson 21:23

2+ y ago21:23

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Greg Johnson, administrator for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the ins and outs of this $6 billion project spanning the Columbia River and connecting the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon. The project is replacing a 106 year-old bridge on I-5, the only west coast interstate in the…

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National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy – A Leadership Approach to Safety on America’s Roadways 24:22

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National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the latest trends in roadway safety and how local, state and federal officials can lead with innovative solutions and approaches to reducing the national fatality rate. She also talks about how the Safe System Approach can help g…

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Eric Rensel, Gannett Fleming – Partnering for Success: Transportation Planning Professionals and Engineers 20:32

2+ y ago20:32

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Eric Rensel, Vice President at Gannett Fleming and Chair of the ITE Council Leadership Team, discusses the skills that engineers and transportation planning professionals bring to the table and how the two can work together successfully on transportation projects. He also shares more on the initiative to bring more transportation planning professio…

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Transportation Electrification: Where We Are and Where We’re Headed – Nick Nigro, Atlas Public Policy 20:46

2+ y ago20:46

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Nick Nigro, Founder of Atlas Public Policy, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to share the latest trends and challenges in the electrification of transportation and give an update on where the industry currently stands. He addresses deployment readiness and workforce issues facing the market, and highlights the economic benefits that more …

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Rural Safety Issues, IIJA Funding, and Challenges for Public Agencies with Bill Lambert, New Hampshire DOT 29:41

2+ y ago29:41

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Bill Lambert, P.E., Administrator/Traffic Engineer with the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (DOT), joins the podcast to talk about transportation safety and operations challenges in rural environments and how they’re being addressed in his state. He discusses the recent Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and how the funding could potentially …

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Dr. Shawn Wilson, Louisiana DOT Secretary: Perspectives on Transportation Funding, Safety, Workforce Issues, and More 22:08

3y ago22:08

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Louisiana Department of Transportation Secretary Dr. Shawn Wilson joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast for a dynamic conversation on the state of the industry and why he feels it's "the most exciting time" ever to work in transportation. He shares his perspectives on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and how the funding can help state DOTs ad…

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Rob McInerney, International Road Assessment Program – Improving Global Roadway Safety with the Safe System Approach 22:53

3y ago22:53

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Rob McInerney, CEO of the International Road Assessment Program (iRAP), joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about global roadway safety through the Safe System Approach, Vision Zero, and how those integrate into the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030. He also highlights rural roadway safety, where a large porti…

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How Carmel, Indiana Became the "Roundabout Capital of the United States" 19:30

3y ago19:30

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Jeremy Kashman, chief engineer and director of engineering for the City of Carmel, IN, USA, joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to talk about how his city became the "Roundabout Capital of the United States." With more than 140 existing roundabouts and more in the works, Kashman describes the process of installing these roundabouts and the b…

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg – National Roadway Safety Strategy, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and More 18:01

3y ago18:01

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U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the Department of Transportation’s newly announced National Roadway Safety Strategy, which utilizes the Safe System Approach to achieve zero fatalities and serious injuries on roadways. She also shares the administration’s plans and persp…

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Moving Innovation to Practice with Gregory D. Winfree, J.D. – Director, Texas A&M Transportation Institute 26:28

3+ y ago26:28

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Gregory D. Winfree, Agency Director of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), joins the ITE Talks Transportation podcast to discuss the impact of innovative approaches in transportation and how they can address real-world challenges and improve safety. He highlights emergent trends and technologies having an impact on the industry, and share…