Talking Michigan Transportation
The Talking Michigan Transportation podcast features conversations with transportation experts inside and outside MDOT and will touch on anything and everything related to mobility, including rail, transit and the development of connected and automated vehicles.
Podcasting since 2019 • 219 episodes
Talking Michigan Transportation
Latest Episodes
Some good news for understanding wildlife-vehicle collisions
Earth Week 2025 came with a positive development for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) on efforts to implement a pilot program for analyzing wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVCs) a...
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Season 7
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Episode 219
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18:15
Transportation funding in Michigan, some history
On this week’s Talking Michigan Transportation, another conversation with Bill Hamilton, a senior analyst at the Michigan House Fiscal Agency (HFA). The HFA is a nonpartisan agency that helps the Michigan House of Representatives in developing ...
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Season 7
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Episode 218
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23:40
Work progresses on the final phase of rebuilding I-696
On this week’s Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, a conversation with Brian Travis, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) project manager overseeing the rebuilding of the central segment of I-696. The work, which ...
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Season 7
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Episode 217
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20:32
MDOT crews, other agencies respond to historic ice storm
A few days after a massive ice storm rocked northern lower Michigan, many thousands remain without power while crews from power companies, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and other state and local agencies continue the cleanup ...
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Season 7
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Episode 216
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25:15
Tariffs, automated vehicles and zero-emission planes
On this week’s edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, a repeat appearance by Joann Muller, the Detroit-based transportation correspondent for Axios. She talks about how tariffs are affecting the auto industry, how automakers
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Season 7
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Episode 215
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22:39
