Season 1 Episode 19:
JEFF WOOD OF THE OVERHEAD WIRE SHARES THE STORY BEHIND THE NAME

An inside look at the most comprehensive sustainable transportation and urbanism news service out there

Show Notes:

In this episode, we have a fascinating conversation with Jeff Wood, founder of The Overhead Wire, a sustainable transportation and urbanism consulting firm and weekly news curation service. Jeff is also the founder and primary host of the Talking Headways Podcast which is associated with Streetsblog USA

Jeff gives us some background about the firm, its name, and a view into the current situation in San Francisco.

Additional Helpful Links:

San Francisco Open Streets article

SF Covid-19 Response

Reconnecting America

New Zealand’s Response: Funding Popup Bike Lanes

Active Towns Podcast episode with Mike Lydon

Austin’s Transit Plan: Project Connect

The Rail~Volution Podcast

Active Towns Podcast Episode with Kea Wilson

Audio Production by Active Towns
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