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Transit Tangents
Louis & Chris
Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 124

The Podcast where we discuss all things transit. Join us as we dive into transit systems across the US, bring you interviews with experts and advocates, and engage in some fun and exciting challenges along the way.
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Charlotte - The Queen City of Transit?
Season 1 · Episode 38
mardi 17 septembre 2024 • Duration 24:24
How will Charlotte's recent acquisition of a 25-mile rail line revolutionize its transit landscape? This week's episode of Transit reviews the transformative potential of the proposed Red Line project and how it could seamlessly integrate with Charlotte’s existing Amtrak services like the Crescent, Piedmont, and Carolinian routes. We don’t stop there; we also explore the ambitious Gateway Station project aimed at relocating Charlotte’s rail hub to a more accessible downtown location. Join us for a comprehensive look at Charlotte's transit future and the exciting possibilities of reducing car dependency in the city.
Salt Lake City - Upcoming Transit Expansions
Season 1 · Episode 37
mardi 10 septembre 2024 • Duration 29:21
In this episode, we revisit Salt Lake City, our first Transit Tangents "field trip," to explore the exciting transit expansions that are on the horizon. From new rail lines to revitalizing an old train station, we dive into it all.
15-Minute Cities
Season 1 · Episode 28
mardi 9 juillet 2024 • Duration 25:10
Can cities really become more livable, convenient, and environmentally sustainable all within a 15-minute walk or bike ride? From the transformation of suburban strip malls into bustling town centers, like Austin’s ACC Highland campus, to Paris's ambitious urban initiatives under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, we spotlight examples of successfully implemented 15-minute city principles.
Introducing NYC Congestion Pricing
Season 1 · Episode 27
mardi 2 juillet 2024 • Duration 21:56
What if New York City's streets could finally be free of gridlock and its public transit system fully funded and accessible? On this episode of Transit Tangents, we learn how congestion pricing could revolutionize the MTA and discuss New York Governor Kathy Hochul's recent decision to pause this initiative.
Transit and the Olympics
Season 1 · Episode 26
mardi 25 juin 2024 • Duration 30:08
How has the Olympic Games impacted transit in host cities around the world? On this episode, we dive into recent host cities, the 2024 Paris games happening this summer, and upcoming improvements for the 2028 games in Los Angeles.
Let's Explore Urban Trails
Season 1 · Episode 25
mardi 18 juin 2024 • Duration 29:36
Can an urban trail be a transit solution? In this episode, we dive into a few notable urban trails around North America. Learn about the legacy of these projects and how they changed their cities forever.
What is Vision Zero?
Season 1 · Episode 24
mardi 11 juin 2024 • Duration 29:48
In the U.S., over 40,000 people die in traffic-related incidents every year. How can we fix this? Vision Zero may be the answer! From traffic calming to road diets, education, and policy decisions, we discuss it all on this episode!
Urban Gondolas, The Greastest High-Wire Act
Season 1 · Episode 23
mardi 4 juin 2024 • Duration 29:09
What is the best form of public transit and why is it a gondola? Others may try to dispute this claim, but in this episode, we explain why you should join the #GondolaGang and convince your friends to do the same.
Can We Build Better Suburbs?
Season 1 · Episode 22
mardi 28 mai 2024 • Duration 29:08
Is a better, more sustainable suburb possible? In this episode we explore today's suburbs and what could be a better model for the future.
High Speed Rail
Season 1 · Episode 21
mardi 21 mai 2024 • Duration 32:54
Will the US ever have true high-speed rail? In this episode, we dive into current systems, those under construction, and projects planned for the future.









