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Road Safety @ Rush Hour Roadway Safety Foundation
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Road Safety @ Rush Hour is a monthly podcast series discussing the latest topics and trends in roadway safety technology and innovation. Hosted by Bryan Delaney, Communications Coordinator at the Roadway Safety Foundation, Road Safety @ Rush Hour features conversations with some of the United States’ leaders in transportation innovation, technology, and roadway safety. From cutting edge infrastructure to autonomous vehicles to pedestrian safety and so much more, Road Safety @ Rush Hour will bring light to pressing transportation issues and topics from diverse perspectives.
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Augmented & Virtual Reality for Roadway Safety and Design | Ep. 12
On this episode, Road Safety @ Rush Hour Podcast host, Bryan Delaney sits down with Theo Agelopoulos, Senior Director of Infrastructure Business Strategy at Autodesk, Inc to discuss the role of Augmented and Virtual Reality in roadway design and transportation safety. Augmented reality (AR) adds digital elements to a live view often by using the camera on a smartphone, where as Virtual reality (VR) implies a complete immersion experience that shuts out the physical world. Agelopoulos discusse...
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Smart Work Zone Technology: Using Real-time Information to Make Real-time Change | Ep. 11
On this episode, Road Safety @ Rush Hour Podcast host, Bryan Delaney sits down with Brady Markell, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Street Smart Rental to discuss Smart Work Zone Technology. A "smart work zone system" is the application of computers, communications, and sensor technology to freeway transportation to better inform motorists, enhance safety for motorists and workers, and provide real-time information to motorists during incidents, temporary closures, or any une...
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The Road to Zero Transportation Fatalities in Rural America | Ep. 10
On this episode, Road Safety @ Rush Hour host, Bryan Delaney has a conversation with Jaime Sullivan, Director of National Center for Rural Road Safety, and Brian Roberts, of BCR Consulting, a partner of the National Center for Rural Road Safety, about rural road safety and the infrastructure countermeasures that can reduce crashes and fatalities.Additionally, Delaney, Sullivan, and Roberts discuss how autonomous vehicles will function on rural roads and what steps we must take to make sure ru...
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Perspectives From the President’s Cabinet: US Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater (Clinton Administration) | Ep. 9
In this exclusive episode of Road Safety @ Rush Hour, Bryan Delaney sits down with Former US Transportation Secretary under the Clinton Administration, the Honorable Mr. Rodney Slater. Secretary Slater discusses leadership, how he found his passion for transportation at a young age, and shares stories from his time working as Transportation Secretary under President Clinton. Delaney and Slater also take time to discuss roadway safety as a social equity issue and how infrastructure can pl...
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Can We End All Roadway Deaths in the U.S. by 2050? | Ep. 8
In this Road Safety @ Rush Hour Podcast episode, Bryan Delaney is joined by Lisa Robinson, Senior Program Manager, Transportation Safety at the National Safety Council to discuss distracted driving and the Road To Zero Movement (RTZ). The Road to Zero Coalition, managed by the National Safety Council, laid out strategies to end roadway deaths in the U.S. by 2050. It is the first time so many organizations have collaborated to put forth a plan to address motor vehicle fatalities, which re...
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Perspectives From the President's Cabinet: US Transportation Secretary James H. Burnley IV (Reagan Administration) | Ep. 7
In this exclusive Road Safety @ Rush Hour Podcast episode, Bryan Delaney is joined by Former United States Secretary of Transportation (1987-1989), the Honorable James H. Burnley IV. Secretary Burnley provides a glimpse into his experience working in President Reagan’s Cabinet as well as how transportation safety has changed and remained the same since his time as Secretary. Additionally, Secretary Burnley shares his insights and advice on leadership. Support the Show.