Talking Headways Podcast: Civil Rights, Civic Transport — Streetsblog USA Let's talk about "disparate impact" — and why the Trump administration wants to gut it.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! We're chatting with Laurel Paget-Seekins @laurelintransit.bsky.social about how the Trump administration is looking to gut civil rights enforcement for transportat projects. Also transit agency power dynamics and public sector capacity - link.theoverheadwire.com/jg34x

Talking Headways Podcast: Congestion Pricing Data Collection — Streetsblog USA New York's congestion pricing data whiz discusses the program's first year.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast @usa.streetsblog.org - We’re joined by Stephen Crim, director of policy and analytical reporting for the New York MTA’s Central Business District Tolling Program.

link.theoverheadwire.com/cebfx

Talking Headways Podcast: Growing St. Louis's Arts and Culture District — Streetsblog USA This week on Talking Headways, step inside St. Louis's Grand Center Arts District with the people who make it happen.

New #TalkingHeadways! Great new episode with Vanessa Cooksey and Chris Hansen discussing how the Grand Center Arts District has been bolstered by placemaking and targeted investments and mutualism. link.theoverheadwire.com/yqetp Great discussion on people powered economic development.

Talking Headways Podcast: Buildings are Here to Help People — Streetsblog USA Jeremy Wells on his book, Managing the Magic of Old Places: Crafting Public Policies for People-Centered Historic Preservation.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast. Episode 570 but you don't have to listen in order! Jeremy Wells discusses his book Managing the Magic of Old Places: Crafting Public Policies for People-Centered Historic Preservation link.theoverheadwire.com/hg768

I think folks will enjoy even if not preservationist

Talking Headways Podcast: The Annual Prediction Show with Yonah Freemark — Streetsblog USA Yonah Freemark joins Talking Headways for their annual discussion of future of transit in the United States (and Mexico).

This week on #TalkingHeadways it's our annual prediction show with @yonahfreemark.com We discuss what we got right and wrong last year, and what we think might be on the horizon for next. link.theoverheadwire.com/468dw @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: Women Changing Cities — Streetsblog USA Chris and Melissa Bruntlett on their new book and the mobility of care work and the unpaid labor that undergirds the economy.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast episode is out! This week Chris and Melissa Bruntlett @modacitylife.com discuss their newest book Women Changing Cities: Global Stories of Urban Transformation. link.theoverheadwire.com/qndr3

Talking Headways Podcast: Ed Roberts, Curb Cuts and the Origins of the Disability Movement — Streetsblog USA This week we’re joined by Professor Scot Danforth of Chapman University to discuss his book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights. We chat about the origins of the disabil...

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! We chat with Scot Danforth about his book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights. We chat about Ed's life and the origins of the disability rights movement. There's also some curb cuts. link.theoverheadwire.com/nfv4t @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: One Year of Congestion Pricing — Streetsblog USA Danny Pearlstein of New York City's Riders Alliance breaks down how advocates made congestion pricing happen in the Big Apple.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast. This week we're joined by Danny Pearlstein of Riders Alliance to talk about the one year anniversary of congestion pricing - link.theoverheadwire.com/7apdj @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: A Week Without Driving — Streetsblog USA Anna Zivarts discusses the lessons of last year's Week Without Driving with several politicians who brought it to their communities.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Anna Zivarts @nondriver.bsky.social hosts this week featuring a panel of excellent advocates and elected officials discussing the Week Without Driving. link.theoverheadwire.com/jq9wv @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: The Lost Subways of North America — Streetsblog USA Author Jake Berman discusses transit histories through the lens of racial dynamics, monopolies, ballot measures and overlooked cities.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Jake Berman @lostsubways.com joins the show to talk about his book The Lost Subways of North America - link.theoverheadwire.com/upm3c @usa.streetsblog.org

Tune into this #TalkingHeadways podcast episode for a throwback to the 2025 Mpact Innovators Poster Session! Huge thanks to Jeff Wood for featuring this #MpactPDX highlight on the pod.

Talking Headways Podcast: Poster Sessions at Mpact in Portland — Streetsblog USA Young professionals discuss the work they’ve been doing including designing new transportation hubs, rethinking parking and improving buses.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! This week we're @mpactmobility.bsky.social at the Mpact Innovators poster session talking with young professionals about their work. link.theoverheadwire.com/mr48v

Talking Headways Podcast: Fighting to Win — Streetsblog USA Jeff Wood talks with Carter Lavin about his new book, "If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight"

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! @carterlavin.bsky.social joins the show to talk about his fantastic book If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight. link.theoverheadwire.com/tbgak @usa.streetsblog.org

A faux movie poster with zombies entitled "Dawn of the NIMBYs" They came for zoning and never left. The image in the background is a highway cloverleaf.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Dawn of the NIMBYs! Featuring Benjamin Schneider discussing his book The Unfinished Metropolis - link.theoverheadwire.com/4yqdt @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: The (Parking) Reformation — Streetsblog USA Tony Jordan, president of the Parking Reform Network, discusses getting rid of our cars, parking policy, and Donald Shoup’s legacy.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast!! The (Parking) Reformation with @tonyjordan.bsky.social of @parkingreform.org usa.streetsblog.org/2025/12/04/t...

Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast: Flashback: Episode 459: Crossings This week we’re going back to Episode 459 exactly two years ago to chat with author Ben Goldfarb to talk about his book, Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet. We discuss how...

Flashback! @bengoldfarb.bsky.social discusses his book Crossings on #TalkingHeadways streetsblog.libsyn.com/flashback-ep...

Talking Headways Podcast: Emotional Consumption in China — Streetsblog USA High-speed rail has completely transformed the country. Think about that sentence: "High-speed rail has completely transformed the country." When was the last time something positive like that happene...

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Olivia Plotnick of Wai Social in Shanghai China joins the show to talk about her trip to 32 mid-sized cities in 60 days, mostly on high speed rail! Hope folks get a chance to listen to this one! link.theoverheadwire.com/nygv8 @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: How Can Transit Agencies Help Homeless Residents? — Streetsblog USA Talking Headways spoke with Cortni Desir of the Connecticut Department of Transportation about buses, curiosity, and homelessness.

On the new #TalkingHeadways, we talk to Cortni Desir of the Connecticut DOT about bus infrastructure, rider experience, homelessness and transit, and the importance of curiosity in public service.

Talking Headways Podcast: How Can Transit Agencies Help Homeless Residents? — Streetsblog USA Talking Headways spoke with Cortni Desir of the Connecticut Department of Transportation about buses, curiosity, and homelessness.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Cortni Desir of the Connecticut Department of Transportation joins the show. link.theoverheadwire.com/q6pwe New bus stops, rider experience, and the importance of curiosity. @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: Why Are We Going Backwards? — Streetsblog USA A very special discussion about why America keeps building highways, how President Trump is targeting transit and how we can all get a better federal transportation bill if we want it.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! @corrigansalerno.bsky.social of @t4america.bsky.social joins the show to talk about getting federal transportation policy right! link.theoverheadwire.com/u8gwm @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: Getting California High Speed Rail Done — Streetsblog USA It took a while, but California is figuring out the best, most-cost-effective way to do fast trains.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! Getting California High Speed Rail Done with Roger Rudick of Streetsblog SF interviewing CAHSR CEO Ian Chowdri @cahsra.bsky.social at Manny's last week. link.theoverheadwire.com/3rnwa @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: Life After Cars — Streetsblog USA Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon of The War on Cars podcast discussed their new book with Taking Headways host Jeff Wood.

New #TalkingHeadways episode is out featuring @sgoodyear.bsky.social and @brooklynspoke.bsky.social of @thewaroncars.bsky.social podcast! We talk about thier new book Life After Cars @usa.streetsblog.org usa.streetsblog.org/2025/10/23/t...

Talking Headways Podcast: Healthy Architecture, Healthy People — Streetsblog USA Architects just checktheboxes on a LEED checklist. But it's time to pay attention to stuff outside the property line, too.

New #TalkingHeadways! We chat with Adele Houghton and Carlos Saltillo-Salgado about their new book Architectural Epidemiology - link.theoverheadwire.com/ayte3 @usa.streetsblog.org Turns out just doing one LEED building won't make the neighborhood healthy or sustainable.

Talking Headways Podcast: Live from MARS To Change the 'Crash First, Fix Later' Mentality — Streetsblog USA Welcome to MARS: Modern Analytics for Roadway Safety. Let's talk about it in a special edition of the podcast.

New #TalkingHeadways! This week former FHWA Deputy Administrator and IIJA architect Andrew Rogers joins the show to talk about how congress could facilitate technology use to reduce road collisions and deaths. link.theoverheadwire.com/d47v9 @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: Wonders of the South Bay — Streetsblog USA VTA's Sam Sargent on the past, present and future of transit in the South Bay.

On Talking Headways, Sam Sargent of VTA shares insights on the agency’s history, key projects, and future plans in the South Bay in part one of this conversation. #TalkingHeadways #PublicTransit #SouthBayTransit #TransitProjects

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New #TalkingHeadways podcast! We chat with Sam Sargent about Austin’s 2020 win and how Caltrain sent its diesel fleet to Lima Peru!

Talking Headways Podcast: Wonders of the South Bay — Streetsblog USA VTA's Sam Sargent on the past, present and future of transit in the South Bay.

This week on Talking Headways, Sam Sargent of Valley Transit Authority shares insights on VTA’s history, current projects, and the future of transit in the South Bay. Part one of the discussion!

#TalkingHeadways #PublicTransit #SouthBayTransit

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Talking Headways Podcast: Wonders of the South Bay — Streetsblog USA VTA's Sam Sargent on the past, present and future of transit in the South Bay.

New #TalkingHeadways podcast! This week on Talking Headways, we’re joined by Sam Sargent of the Valley Transit Authority, formerly Caltrain and Capital Metro, for part one of a conversation about transit agencies and special projects and programs. link.theoverheadwire.com/arqep @usa.streetsblog.org

Talking Headways Podcast: The Menace of Prosperity — Streetsblog USA Daniel Wortel-London on his new book, "The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and the Struggle for Economic Development, 1875–1981."

On the new #TalkingHeadways, @theoverheadwire.com is joined by professor@dlondonwortel.bsky.social to talk urban growth and missed opportunities by reformers to allow cities to capture more of their value, as well as his new book, "The Menace of Prosperity."

Talking Headways Podcast: The Menace of Prosperity — Streetsblog USA Daniel Wortel-London on his new book, "The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and the Struggle for Economic Development, 1875–1981."

New #TalkingHeadways! We talk with Daniel Wortel-London about his book The Menace of Prosperity. You’ll enjoy it if you want to look back at New York’s economic growth from a Georgist, Mumford, and Jane Jacobs perspective. usa.streetsblog.org/2025/08/28/t... @usa.streetsblog.org