Next Stop: Transit Tech

About Next Stop: Transit Tech

Next Stop: Transit Tech is a podcast hosted by the National Center for Applied Transit Technology, or N-CATT. N-CATT is a technical assistance center funded by the Federal Transportation Administration that provides small-urban, rural and tribal transit agencies with practical resources for replicable technological solutions and innovations. This podcast will feature transit agencies and their partners, as they share their experiences and lessons learned from technology implementation projects.

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2021

Latest episode

20 Oct 2023

Latest episodes

21 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Oct 2023

   S3E5: Including Your Staff in Technology Transitions

   In our final episode of the season, we talk to Kevin Chambers of Full Path Technology about the challenges transit agencies can face in generating buy-in with their staff on new technology investments. A successful tech deployment requires a fully engaged staff, so listen in!

2. 

   5 Oct 2023

   S3E4: AI and Transit

   Yes, we're talking about AI - artificial intelligence! This technology could play a variety of roles in transit. In this episode, we talk to Kyle Shannon, lecturer in the Cognitive Science Department and Data Science Institute at UC San Diego, and the Director of Data Science at the Volunteer Transportation Center in New York State. We discuss where AI can play a role in supporting transit agencies, as well as where it's overhyped and its potential pitfalls.

3. 

   18 Sept 2023

   S3E3: Rural Transit Electrification

   In this episode we talk with Scott Chancey from Josephine County Transit in Grants Pass, Oregon, about the path to electrifying a rural transit fleet in his mountainous region. Scott shares many lessons learned, and what other rural transit managers should consider if they'd like to go electric, too.

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