Beyond Streets
Rethinking How We Move, Build, and Live
Beyond Streets explores the everyday impact of transportation on our lives, neighborhoods, and futures. More than roads and rails, transportation is a mirror of our values — safety, connection, opportunity, and access.
In each episode, we go beyond the headlines and into communities, talking with organizers, policymakers, builders, and residents who are reimagining what it means to move through the world.
From housing to health, climate to equity, we uncover how smarter, people-first transportation can unlock better futures — and what’s standing in the way. If you're ready to ask bold questions, challenge ineffective systems, and explore what's truly possible, you're in the right place.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 107
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
#048: “Acceptance of what?” - Dr. Jack Stilgoe, University College London (at AVS 2019)
#048: “Acceptance of what?” - Dr. Jack Stilgoe, University College London (at AVS 2019)What’s better: public acceptance or public acceptability? Pete and SAFE Greg sat down to ponder AVs, PAVE, and p…
00:44:37 |
Thu 15 Aug 2019
#047: Social Influence of Tech - Dr. Johanna Zmud, Texas A&M Transportation Institute (at AVS 2019)
Dr. Johanna Zmud is the Senior Research Scientist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, where she focuses on the social influence of technology. She heads up TTI's multimodal planning division. …
00:25:26 |
Wed 07 Aug 2019
#046: Florida Sen. Jeff Brandes and Chris Emmanuel, Florida Chamber (Live at AVS 2019)
Why is Florida a hotbed for AV testing? Florida Sen. Jeff Brandes and Chris Emmanuel from the Florida Chamber of Commerce joined SAFE Greg and Pete to talk about how The Sunshine State has set itself…
00:31:37 |
Tue 23 Jul 2019
#045: Federal AV Policy - Finch Fulton, U.S. Department of Transportation (Live at AVS 2019)
The U.S. Department of Transportation is playing an active role in facilitating the safe and expeditious deployment of automated vehicle technologies across all modes of transportation. Greg Rogers a…
00:50:28 |
Wed 17 Jul 2019
#044: The Genesis of AVs - Chris Urmson, Aurora (Live at AVS 2019)
Greg Rogers sat down with Chris Urmson, CEO and Co-Founder of Aurora, at AVS 2019 for a wide-ranging discussion on the evolution of the AV industry, the importance of public education, and the regula…
00:33:31 |
Tue 16 Jul 2019
#043: AVS Sneak Peek - Jane Lappin, TRI & Chair of AVS, and Mike Greeson, AUVSI
The Mobility Podcast is at the 2019 Automated Vehicle Symposium in Orlando this week to meet and interview experts and policymakers across the AV sector. We kick off the week in an interview with Jan…
00:21:23 |
Mon 15 Jul 2019
#042: Amy Ford, Director, Mobility on Demand Alliance (Live from ITS America Annual Meeting 2019)
BB&K Greg and Pete sat down with Amy Ford, Director of the Mobility On Demand Alliance (MOD Alliance) for ITS America, to discuss how the initiative will work across the public and private sectors to…
00:37:40 |
Thu 06 Jun 2019
#041: Women in ITS- Maggie Walsh, HDR & WTS and Jane Lappin, TRI - Live from ITS Annual Meeting 2019
In this era of new mobility, it is critical for gender parity to take a front seat. Maggie Walsh, Vice President at HDR and Chair of the Board for WTS, and Jane Lappin, Director of Public Policy and …
00:38:30 |
Thu 06 Jun 2019
#040: Moving People, Data & Freight: Safer, Greener, Smarter - Ron Thaniel, ITSA & John Barton, HNTB
ITS America's Smart Infrastructure Task Force has developed a proposal for the next surface transportation reauthorization that is built around a key theme: "Moving People, Data, and Freight: Safer, …
00:41:29 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
#039: Rob Brown, TuSimple (Live at ITS America Annual Meeting 2019)
TuSimple recently made national headlines for conducting a 2-week pilot program with the U.S. Postal Service to help transport some of the nation's mail. We sat down with our friend Rob Brown, Direct…
00:31:29 |
Wed 05 Jun 2019
#038: Bhattman Returns! Shailen Bhatt, ITS America
School might be out for summer, but transportation policy keeps on truckin' (sorry). Our friend Shailen Bhatt returned to the podcast for an exciting preview of ITS America's Annual Meeting from June…
00:28:35 |
Fri 31 May 2019
#037: Game of Curbs with Stephen Smyth, Coord
Curbs are, by nature, often overlooked. Coord, a curb data platform backed by Sidewalk Labs, has been working to reverse this trend and help to maximize “curb productivity” in order to help improve t…
00:46:08 |
Thu 30 May 2019
#036: Live @ RailxTech - Governing Technology in Transportation
On May 7th, SAFE Greg and Pete joined the Association of American Railroads (AAR) at RailxTech on Capitol Hill for our first live recording, featuring an esteemed panel of experts to discuss emerging…
01:07:56 |
Thu 09 May 2019
#035: Secretary Leslie Richards, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Road trip! SAFE Greg, BB&K Greg, and Pete drove up to King of Prussia, PA to speak with Secretary Leslie Richards, the visionary leader of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). In …
00:58:09 |
Fri 26 Apr 2019
#034: Harry Campbell, The Rideshare Guy
Many of the conversations around Uber and Lyft skip over the most important part of these services: the drivers. Pete and SAFE Greg caught up with Harry Campbell, the founder and owner of The Ridesha…
00:36:50 |
Sun 10 Mar 2019
#033: Critical MaaS! with David Zipper
What is MaaS, and how do we get there? And what do walled gardens have to do with the future of transportation?David Zipper, Resident Fellow at the German Marshall Fund, joins SAFE Greg and BB&K Greg…
00:47:48 |
Tue 05 Mar 2019
#032: The Road Ahead for AV Policy in 2019
As we head into the 116th Congress, SAFE Greg, Pete, and BB&K Greg do a short postmortem review of AV START/SELF DRIVE, discuss the latest AV happenings at USDOT, and ponder the prospects for AV legi…
00:22:52 |
Tue 29 Jan 2019
#031: TRB, AV Education, Ford's C-V2X Play, and Infrastructure in the 116th Congress
SAFE Greg, BB&K Greg, and Pete kick off the year discussing the launch of the Partnership for Automated Vehicle Education (PAVE) at CES, Ford's announcement that it will go with C-V2X instead of DSRC…
00:30:33 |
Fri 11 Jan 2019
#030: Malcom Glenn, Head of Global Policy, Accessibility, and Underserved Communities at Uber
Communities thrive and prosper when people are able to access job opportunities, education, and each other – which is why former Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx called transportation infrastruc…
00:40:32 |
Wed 19 Dec 2018
#029: Sherif Marakby, President & CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC
After more than a century of building "traditional" automobiles, Ford Motor Company is now exploring new forms of mobility including autonomous vehicles, e-scooters, and bikes. On December 14th, Greg…
00:18:00 |
Tue 20 Nov 2018
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