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.
Episodes
54 episodes
Safe Roads Summit - The Origins of Growth of the SRS
With special guest Ricardo Gutierrez, Principal, Stanley Consultants
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3:46
Safe Roads Summit - Insights on Transportation Planning & Safety
With special guest Karen Friedman, Broward MPO
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5:52
Safe Roads Summit - Innovative Safety and AI Planning in the City of Miramar
With special guest Salvador Zuniga, City of Miramar
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6:07
Safe Roads Summit - Innovation & AI in Urban Planning
With special guest Vanessa Spatafora, P.E., The Corradino Group
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2:49
Safe Roads Summit - Oakland Park's Vision for Transportation Safety & Innovation
With special guest Tim Lonergan, City of Oakland Park
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4:54
Safe Roads Summit - Rethinking Modern Road Safety
With special guest Wes Marshall, University of Colorado
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9:41
Safe Roads Summit - The Future of Transportation: AI, Data, and MPO Innovation
With special guests Bill Keyrouze, AMPO, & Anant Dinamani, Deloitte.
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3:57
Safe Roads Summit - Google's AI Solutions for Transportation and SMART METRO Planning
With special guest Kristin White, Google Public Sector
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6:25
Safe Roads Summit - Plangineering and Safe Road Design
With special guest Stewart Robertson, Kimley-Horn
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9:40
Safe Roads Summit - The Future of Electric Microtransit
With special guest Alex Esposito, Co-Founder & CEO, Circuit
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7:28
Safe Roads Summit - The Role of the MPOs in Developing Regional Data Centers
With special guests Yvette Colbourne, Vice Mayor, City of Miramar & Michael Dunn, Executive Director, Rockford, IL MPO
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15:31
Safe Roads Summit - Humanizing Roadway Safety
With special guest, Valerie Neilson, Executive Director, Palm Beach MPO
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6:41
Safe Roads Summit - A Conversation of Innovation & Safety in Transportation
With special guest Rahul Gupta, Consulting Partner, PA Consulting
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7:57
Safe Roads Summit - USDOT Safety Initiatives & Grants
With special guest Loren Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, USDOT
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7:54
Safe Roads Summit - Transportation Innovation
With special guest Yvette Drucker, City of Boca Raton
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10:32
Safe Roads Summit - Advancing Pedestrian Safety Technology
With special guest Gus Nuñez, Director of Segment Development, Iteris.
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5:53
Safe Roads Summit - Broward Safety Action Plan
With special guests Christine Fanchi & Jennifer Pangborn from WSP.
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6:08
Safe Roads Summit - Autonomous Vehicles, Safety, and Policy
With special guests: Diana Alarcon & David Zipper.
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8:58
The Importance of Perseverance
Glenn Wiltshire, Deputy Port Director at Port Everglades, and another 2025 State of the Region honoree, talks with Greg about his 18+ year career with the Port. They discuss the changes Glenn's helped usher in both dockside and landside, his op...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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22:07
The Unicorn of Broward's Transportation System
Have you been on the Water Taxi? If not, Greg's discussion with Bill Walker, CEO & Principal of Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi, may tempt you to try it. Listen in to learn about Bill's journey to South Florida, what it takes to be a Water Taxi ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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24:13
What is the Broward Workshop?
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 s...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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17:45
One of Broward's Economic Engines: Port Everglades
In this episode, Greg sits down with Dr. Natacha Yacinthe, Seaport Planning Manager for Port Everglades. As she recounts her international career journey, the conversation provides information about the port and insights about the diverse jobs ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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16:22