Episode 10: Before the Ice Cream Melts

Via co-founder and CEO Daniel Ramot charts the company's journey from a scrappy startup to partnering with over 800 cities worldwide on dynamic, demand-responsive transit. He also explores how AI is opening a new era of smarter, more adaptive public transportation.

Episode 9: The Manchester Turnaround

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham details how the region retook control of its failing privatized bus system and launched the Bee Network, a revamped transit system of buses, trams, and trains. The overhaul has reversed years of declining ridership.

Episode 8: Transit on the Ballot

Leaders from Columbus, Ohio and Nashville, Tennessee share how they built transit ballot measures that resonated with voters, collectively helping secure over $25 billion in transit funding in 2024. The episode explores how those funds are now being put to work.

Episode 7: America's Mobility Trap

Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Adie Tomer uses case studies to show how investing in transit can put money back in Americans' pockets and expand access to better jobs. The episode travels from Florida to London to explore transit as an engine of economic prosperity.

Episode 6: Why Waymo Is Betting on Transit

Waymo's Arielle Fleisher makes the case that autonomous vehicles are about more than cool technology — they're a tool for safer streets and integrated transit. She unpacks initiatives connecting Waymo to public transit networks.

Episode 5: The Mayor Who Ended Traffic Deaths

Former Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla explains the infrastructure changes — from bumpouts to slower speed limits — that helped the city eradicate roadway deaths. Hoboken hasn't seen a single road fatality since 2017.

Episode 4: The Sioux Falls Transit Experiment

Mayor Paul TenHaken explains how Sioux Falls, South Dakota overhauled its transit system with more flexible bus routes, expanded paratransit, and on-demand services. The result is a transit system built to grow alongside the city.

Episode 3: The Parking Paradox

Author Henry Grabar digs into America's obsession with parking and how roughly two billion parking spaces are consuming a third of urban land. He explores how rethinking parking could revitalize communities and reduce car dependency.

Episode 2: The Great Unclogging

Kathy Wylde, a chief architect of New York City's congestion pricing plan, walks through the 20-year fight to bring the plan to life. She covers its impact on traffic, air quality, and the city's transit overhaul.

Episode 1: The Prosperity Engine (Trailer)

Host Andrei Greenawalt explores how cities across the U.S. are rethinking transportation as a driver of economic growth, safety, and access. The season covers congestion pricing, integrated transit systems, and AI-powered mobility solutions.