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Interviews with transportation newsmakers by transportation journalist Bernie Wagenblast.

  1. JAN 28

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

    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 shares more about her own career path in engineering and how it led her to where she is today, including being a transportation engineer at Olsson.

    20 min

  2. 12/17/2024

    Working Together: Rethinking Arterials in the St. Louis Region

    In this episode of The Stream by AASHTO, we explore the novel Blueprint for Arterials that is a partnership between Missouri DOT and East-West Gateway Council of Governments and is a collaborative vision on how to design ideal roadways - especially arterials - that meet the needs of an ever growing urban and suburban landscape in Missouri. Covering topics such as improved access, safety, and mobility, the Blueprint will ensure that MoDOT builds roads to satisfy all users. In this episode, B...

    24 min

  3. 12/04/2024

    Crash Responder Safety Week with Dale Picha, Texas DOT

    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 to crash sites and ITE's role in CRSW. He also discusses TxDOT's Traffic Incident Management program and how data plays a role in promoting and mai...

    21 min

  4. 10/30/2024

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

    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, including hardening assets, nature-based solutions, and improving system redundancy. She also addresses educational and training needs around ...

    17 min

  5. 10/02/2024

    Unleashing the Past: The Role of Cadaver Dogs in Archaeology and Transportation Projects

    Cadaver dogs play a crucial role in identifying buried remains and culturally sensitive artifacts during transportation projects. Their exceptional sense of smell helps locate historic and prehistoric resources, ensuring that significant cultural sites are preserved. Today, Jen Anderson from the Texas Department of Transportation will discuss the impact of these trained canines on managing archaeological resources in transportation initiatives.

    16 min

  6. 09/27/2024

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

    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 stakeholders with vital information to enable a safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation system through the national, widespread deployment of interope...

    21 min

  7. 09/14/2024

    Quiet Roads Ahead: Understanding and Managing Transportation Noise

    This is the first episode of a two-part series that focuses on the impacts of transportation noise on the road. This episode features Ross Hudnall, Noise Abatement Coordinator for the Virginia Department of Transportation. Ross discusses how VDOT is working to address noise impacts.

    17 min

  8. 08/28/2024

    Equity in the Transportation Profession and Beyond

    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 profession and the built environment a better experience for all users. She also talks about HBCUs and their role in the development of Black transportati...

    21 min
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Interviews with transportation newsmakers by transportation journalist Bernie Wagenblast.

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  • Creator
    Bernie Wagenblast
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2025
  • Episodes
    204
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    © 2025 Transportation Radio
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