• Episode 158: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - I Love Fall with Sam Sklar

  • Sep 10 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 158: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - I Love Fall with Sam Sklar

  • Summary

  • This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire we're joined by Sam Sklar to talk about a lot of interseting topics from Charlotte and Riyadh transit expansions to climate policies that work and why kids aren't taking the bus to school as much. We also share some recent research on windshield perspectives from Tara Goddard and look at what rising car insurance rates might mean for the future.

    Find Sam at Exasperated Infrastructures

    Below are the Items we discussed on the show:

    Main Topics

    Charlotte city council wants transit ballot measure - WFAE

    Riyadh's $25B metro project - Newsweek

    What climate policies work - Grist

    The Failing School Bus - Slate

    Windshield Bias - Findings Press

    Car insurance going up - CBS News

    Puppies and Butterflies

    Borgen The Show

    The 100 Year Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

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