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How Government Built This: How the Department of Transportation is Driving Digital Transformation with a Focus on Safety, Equity, and Climate

October 12, 2022 Episode 77
The Buzz with ACT-IAC
How Government Built This: How the Department of Transportation is Driving Digital Transformation with a Focus on Safety, Equity, and Climate
Show Notes

Welcome to  “How Government Built This,” a six-part podcast and blog post series developed by the Department of the Treasury’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service Office of Financial Innovation and Transformation (FIT) in collaboration with The Buzz with ACT-IAC.

This week, host Jacqueline French interviews Laila Alequresh, Chief Innovation Officer at the Department of Transportation, and Amy Lucero,  Associate Administrator of Transportation Workforce Development & Technology Deployment at the Federal Highway Administration.

They discuss how the DOT is looking toward future to predict and develop ,connected transportation networks driven by technology. They also emphasize the opportunities for R&D presented by emerging technologies and how these initiatives can better build an equitable, reliable transportation system that meets the needs of all Americans.

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Intro/Outro Music: Focal Point/Young Community
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound