The Transit Authority

By American Public Transportation Association

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Episodes: 32

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This podcast highlights the people, organizations, and ideas that are transforming public transportation.

Episode Date
Season 5, Episode 8: Author Joshua Schank Talks About the Role of Chief Innovation Officers in Transit Organizations
Oct 16, 2025
Season 5, Episode 7: A Conversation with Randy Clarke On WMATA’s Outstanding Public Transportation System Achievement Award
Sep 19, 2025
Season 5, Episode 6: The Ongoing Quest for Accessible Public Transportation: Reflections at the 35th Anniversary of the ADA
Jul 25, 2025
Season 5, Episode 5: Celebrating National Apprenticeship Day with MTA NYC Transit
Apr 22, 2025
Season 5, Episode 4: A Next Gen Recruitment Strategy That Works: HNTB’s Internship Program
Apr 03, 2025
Season 5, Episode 3: CEOs Share The Business Case For Mentor Programs
Jan 30, 2025
Season 5, Episode 2: Mentors Open Doors Part II
Jan 23, 2025
Season 5, Episode 1: Mentors Open Doors
Jan 15, 2025
Season 4, Episode 7: Transforming Public Transit: Delivering for Today, Setting a Vision for the Future
Oct 04, 2024
Season 4, Episode 6: Show Me The Money: Workforce Funding Resources
Aug 23, 2024
Season 4, Episode 5: Women are the Future!
Mar 27, 2024
Season 4, Episode 4: A Conversation with Transportation Planner and Author Christof Spieler on Factors that Lead to Effective Public Transportation
Feb 16, 2024
Season 4, Episode 3: Mentoring: A Tool For Employee Engagement & Retention – Part II (GCRTA)
Jan 30, 2024
Season 4, Episode 2: Mentoring: A Tool For Employee Engagement & Retention (Part I - VTA)
Jan 24, 2024
Season 4, Episode 1: Taylor Swift and the Rebirth of Transit in 2023
Jan 03, 2024
Season 3, Episode 5: TransLink’s Kevin Quinn Discusses Ridership, Land Use, Affordability and Climate Action
Nov 03, 2023
Season 3, Episode 4: A Conversation with Stephen Gardner, CEO, Amtrak
Oct 12, 2023
Season 3, Episode 3: Lynn Peterson on Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering
Apr 14, 2023
Season 3, Episode 2: Shifting Mobility Patterns and How to Emerge Stronger
Apr 29, 2022
Season 3, Episode1: Transit Equity Day - Why Racial Equity Matters to Sound Transit
Feb 24, 2022
Season 2, Episode 4: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct 15, 2021
Season 2, Episode 3: Celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month
Jun 11, 2021
Season 2, Episode 2: A Conversation with India Birdsong, General Manager and CEO, Greater Cleveland RTA
Mar 18, 2021
Season 2, Episode 1: Positive Train Control (PTC)
Feb 12, 2021
Season 1, Episode 8: The Bus of the Future
Dec 11, 2020
Season 1, Episode 7: Public Transit & COVID-19: Is It Safe to Ride?
Sep 30, 2020
Season 1, Episode 6: Public Transit and Homelessness with Tim Chan, Group Manager of Station Area Planning, San Fransisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District
Sep 16, 2020
Season 1, Episode 5: Changes in the Environmental Justice Movement with Dr. Michael Mendez, Assistant Professor of Environmental Planning and Policy at University of California, Irvine
Aug 14, 2020
Season 1, Episode 4: Paratransit Operations Response to COVID-19 with Christian T. Kent, Chair of APTA’s Access Committee
Jul 08, 2020
Season 1, Episode 3: A Conversation with Randy Clarke, President & CEO of Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority in Austin, Texas
Jun 26, 2020
Season 1, Episode 2: A Conversation with Doug Kelsey, General Manager of TriMet in Portland, Oregon
Jun 11, 2020
Season 1, Episode 1: A Conversation with APTA Chair Nuria I. Fernandez
May 06, 2020