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
What is the Broward Workshop?
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Broward MPO
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Season 3
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Episode 6
In this episode, Kareen Boutros, Executive Director of the Broward Workshop explains how the organization was created and its goal of making Broward a better place. On the transportation side, the Workshop is focused on the establishment of a seamless regional system, including the new commuter rail on the FEC tracks. Greg and Kareen discuss the history of Broward's transportation sales tax, the prospect of an inland port, and the Workshop's involvement in resolving the New River crossing. Kareen is one of the honorees at this year's State of the Region event.
