Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority, also known as Wave Transit operates public transportation in Wilmington, North Carolina. They operated 15 fixed-routes, a university shuttle, a downtown trolley and most recently…a microtransit service

S2E7: When the Stars Align: Why Microtransit Works in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Mar 21st, 2022 42m 18s

Neighborhood Transportation Service is a curb-to-curb van service that provides an affordable transportation option for Cedar Rapids residents when fixed-route service is not available. NTS was established in the 1990’s to ensure that 2nd and 3

S2E6. The Fleet is Greener on the Other Side - Transit Authority of River City (TARC)

Jan 10th, 2022 50m 22s

Winter is coming – and so is the Low and No Emission grant application period! In this episode, Marcela and Andrew interview Carrie Butler, Executive Director of the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) and Geoffrey Hobin, Director of Grants

S2E5. December News Updates in Transit Tech

Dec 30th, 2021 41m 1s

In another crossover episode with the host of the National Center for Mobility Management's podcast, Mobility Lines. Andrew, Kevin and Marcela discuss recent news in transit technology - including tech-enabled mobility for all pilots, the evolu

S2E4. What's New in Transit Tech

Oct 12th, 2021 45m 4s

In this *special* crossover episode with the host of the National Center for Mobility Management's podcast, Mobility Lines. Andrew, Kevin and Marcela discuss recent news in transit technology - including new developments with the Transit app, t

S2E3. Duluth Transit Authority’s MyDTA Launch

Oct 1st, 2021 1h 2m

In this episode, Marcela and Andrew interview Christopher Belden, Duluth Transit Authority’s Director of Planning & Grants. DTA, in partnership with Masabi and Transit app, launched the MyDTA fare payment system. The launch gives DTA’s passenge

S2E2. NIPRC’s Northwest Indiana Transit Map

Aug 18th, 2021 42m 54s

In this episode, Marcela chats with Peter Kimball and Kevin Polette from the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC). In May 2021, a team from NIRPC launched a web feature that details the accessibility of every bus stop in No

S2E1. Looking Back & Onward to Season Two

Jul 26th, 2021 21m 22s

In this episode, Andrew and Marcela open up season 2 of Next Stop: Transit Tech. In the next year, public transportation will be navigating the post-pandemic world. What are some of the practices instilled during the pandemic that will continue

Episode 7. What’s Next in Transportation Technology?

May 7th, 2021 42m 33s

Next Stop: Transit Tech is hosted by the team behind the National Center for Applied Transit Technology, a Federal Transit Administration funded technical assistance center that is administered by the Community Transportation Association of Ame

Episode 6. The Future of Automated Vehicles: AECOM’s Automated Bus Consortium

Apr 21st, 2021 1h 6m

Next Stop: Transit Tech chats with Suzanne Murtha, with AECOM’s Automated Bus Consortium, and Jean Ruestman from Michigan DOT. The Consortium is a first-of-its-kind approach to accelerate the development of automated transit technologies, and w

Episode 5. Real-Time Passenger Arrival Information Implementation & Impacts in Oregon

Apr 21st, 2021 57m 44s

Next Stop: Transit Tech speaks to Angie Jones from the Grant County People Mover about the implementation process for their new platform, which allows their agency to provide real-time arrival updates, track ridership and provide passenger coun

Episode 4. From Hand Calculated Schedules to Computer Aided Dispatch in New Mexico

Mar 29th, 2021 1h 3m

Next Stop: Transit Tech is thrilled to interview Delilah Garcia, the Operations Director at the North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) in New Mexico. NCRTD operates several local and intercity bus routes in northern New Mexico, serving

Episode 3. Micromobility & Transit: Bikeshare in Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley

Mar 29th, 2021 1h 13m

Next Stop: Transit Tech wanted to feature the team from We-Cycle and the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority in western Colorado to hear more about the interplay between We-Cycle’s bikeshare program, and the transit network in the Roaring For

Episode 2. AI-based Scheduling & Dispatch in Chattanooga, TN

Mar 29th, 2021 1h 2m

Next Stop: Transit Tech interviews CARTA in Chattanooga, TN to hear more about their partnership with Vanderbilt University to enhance mobility and energy efficiency in their transit system. Their goal is to improve public transportation access

Episode 1. Introductions

Feb 11th, 2021 14m 4s

Marcela and Andrew from the National Center for Applied Transit Technology (N-CATT) introduce themselves, N-CATT and N-CATT's new podcast, Next Stop: Transit Tech. They dive into their journeys into the transit industry, and share what is to co

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