19 episodes
TRB's Transportation Explorers Podcast TRB
-
- Science
This series gives voice to the many volunteers of the Transportation Research Board and other leading transportation experts. Co-hosts Elaine Ferrell and Paul Mackie explore the latest and most critical research and innovations in transportation. The show is a production of TRB and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
-
Jacky Grimshaw and Pinpointing Community Needs for Policymakers
Jacky Grimshaw, Vice President of Government Affairs at the Center for Neighborhood Technology, discusses how to get engineers and policymakers to understand equity.
-
Anne Strauss-Wieder and the Rapidly Evolving Modern Supply Chain
Anne Strauss-Wieder, TRB’s 2022 Deen recipient, discusses how the freight and port industries are adapting to how they move goods through COVID-19.
-
Alan Jette and Gary Weissel and Wheelchairs on Airplanes
Alan Jette and Gary Weissel discuss a National Academies/TRB report that finds securing personal motorized wheelchairs on commercial airplanes is challenging but feasible.
-
Herby Lissade and Emergency Management for Transportation Agencies
Herby Lissade, an active TRB Volunteer, discusses his work dealing with natural disasters in California and Haiti as well as 9/11 in New York City.
-
Carol Schweiger and Connecting All U.S. Transportation Systems
Carol Schweiger, a transit consultant who has authored numerous TRB reports, discusses how "mobility as a service" can become a successful model.
-
Shawn Wilson and Dealing with a Wetter, Weirder, and Wilder World
Shawn Wilson, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, discusses how his state is handling the effects of climate change and building more resilience.
Top Podcasts In Science