Broward MPO's Let's Talk Transportation
Let’s Talk Transportation is a podcast series of the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization, or MPO. We explore the ins and outs of transportation in Broward County and Southeast Florida – why it matters, how it works, and the challenges and opportunities related to achieving great transportation. Hosted by Greg Stuart, Executive Director of the MPO, each episode features guests from Broward and beyond who share their knowledge, experience, and passion for moving people and goods, strengthening communities, and creating jobs. Learn more at browardmpo.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Linked In @SpeakUpBroward. If there is a transportation topic you would like to know more about, let us know by sending an email to info@browardmpo.org.
Broward MPO's Let's Talk Transportation
A Passion for Rail
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Broward MPO
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Season 3
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Episode 2
In this episode, Greg speaks with David Dech, Executive Director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA). David takes us through his journey from his early days as a brakeman for CSX to his current role leading SFRTA. Together, they explore the evolution of transit, discussing the history of Tri-Rail, the impact of new funding, and exciting future transit systems improvements.
