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Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast

by The Overhead Wire

Episode 559: The Unfinished Metropolis

11.12.2025 • 00:45:22

This week on the Talking Headways podcast, we're joined by Benjamin Schneider to talk about his book The Unfinished Metropolis: Igniting the City-Bui...

Episode 182: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Housing on Top

09.12.2025 • 00:36:33

This week we're Han Solo but we're sharing news about fire departments and their impacts on cities, how Boston and Denver are considering putting hous...

Episode 558: Parking Reform with Tony Jordan

04.12.2025 • 00:53:09

This week we're joined by Tony Jordan, President of the Parking Reform Network at the Mpact Transit + mobility conference in Portland. We talk about g...

Flashback: Episode 459: Crossings

01.12.2025 • 00:50:47

This week we're going back to Episode 459 exactly two years ago to chat with author Ben Goldfarb to talk about his book, Crossings: How Road Ecology i...

Episode 181: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Fran Sans

25.11.2025 • 00:40:30

This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're Han Solo, but we've got some interesting news from the world of transportation and urban planning to s...

Episode 557: Emotional Consumption in Chinese Cities

20.11.2025 • 00:54:25

This week on the Talking Headways podcast we're joined by Olivia Plotnick, Founder of Wai Social in Shanghai China. We discuss her summer trip to over...

Episode 556: From Bahrain to Connecticut

13.11.2025 • 00:43:17

This week we're joined by Cortni Desir, Executive Program Manager for Public Transportation at the Connecticut Department of Transportation at the Mpa...

Episode 555: Three Principles for Federal Transportation Policy

06.11.2025 • 00:44:31

This week we're joined by Corrigan Salerno of Transportation For America. We discuss three transportation principles for a better federal transportati...

Episode 180: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Signal Timing

04.11.2025 • 00:40:00

This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we chat about signal timing tinkering in Houston, the impact of commute times on sleep disorders, Phoenix's ...

Episode 554: Getting California High Speed Rail Done

30.10.2025 • 00:57:23

This week we're back live for another show from Manny's in the Mission featuring Streetsblog SF editor Roger Rudick interviewing California High Speed...