Upstate Mobility Alliance

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We talk with Upstate leaders to learn more about how to improve and support transportation and mobility.

  1. 07/12/2021

    Dr. Johnell Brooks

    Dr. Brooks is Associate Professor with the Clemson University Department of Automotive Engineering. In this interview we discuss some of her work to allow people to continue to drive for as long as possible and her current research on ride sharing.

    16 min

  2. 06/17/2021

    Amtrak in Upstate SC

    In this episode, we speak with Kimberly Woods, Public Relations Manager, about the services provided to the Upstate by Amtrak and the benefits of rail travel.

    16 min

  3. 04/12/2021

    Proterra- Mike Finnern

    Greenville is home to several innovative manufacturing companies, and we are fortunate to have Proterra as one of those. We spoke with Mike Finnern, Vice President of Customer Success and Program Management, about the history of Proterra and the benefits of electric public transit.

    22 min

  4. 02/26/2021

    Piedmont Health Foundation

    We speak with Katy Smith, Executive Director of the Piedmont Health Foundation, about social determinates of health and the importance of transportation in ensuring a healthy community.

    18 min

  5. 01/26/2021

    International Transportation Innovation Center

    We talk with Jody Bryson, Executive Director with International Transportation Innovation Center (ITIC), about the impact ITIC has had on economic development and what Jody believes transportation will look like in 20 years, to include flying cars.

    18 min

  6. 12/22/2020

    Appalachian Council of Governments

    We interview Lance Estep, Principal Planner with Appalachian Council of Govenments about the work of COG's and specific projects he is working on.

    25 min

  7. 11/06/2020

    Bike Walk Greenville

    We talk with Mary McGowan who is board chair of Bike Walk Greenville about the importance of having safe and connected bike paths and some recent projects Bike Walk Greenville has been focused on.

    17 min

  8. 10/12/2020

    League of Women Voters

    Listen to an interview with Lawson Wetli who is president of the Greenville chapter of the League of Women Voters. We talked about the history of women’s suffrage and the League of Women Voters as well as barriers to voting. One interesting fact that did not make the podcast was that in 2018, South Carolina ranked close to the bottom in voter turnout at 43rd in the nation.

    21 min
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