The Commute
Rudy SaloThe Commute is your "Transportainment" newsletter because we make transportation entertaining. Enjoy our spin on articles and news, tips and musings and other enriching posts that traverse the intersections of transportation, entertainment and education.
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Black Hawk Downs, Robotaxi Violence, Tesla Wobbles, CES' Bests, Transportainment Film of The Week and Olympics Updates
We’re one month into 2025, and one tragedy after another is catching us off guard. All I can do is hope things will get better soon for everyone. There are too many bad things happening in our world, but these are the transportation stories...
Highlight Video From CES 2025
While checking out the Vegas Loop at the Las Vegas Convention Center was a highlight, there were so many OTHER things to see at CES. Dare I say, there were too many things to see. Some things I saw I had confused with things I thought I had...
What's It Really Like Riding The Boring Company's Vegas Loop During CES 2025
Like many Angelinos, I was distracted by the infernos over the past almost two weeks. While my home and immediate family were and are ok (other than the toxic ash covering our house/yard), I know many family, friends and colleagues that hav...
Mid-Month Anti-Special: Noir and The (Hopefully Only Temporary) Scorching of Los Angeles
I’m a rarity in Los Angeles. Not only am I from here, I was actually born in Downtown Los Angeles. One month after my birth, my parents moved to Northwest Orange County. Like many immigrant families, we had outgrown our two bedroom apartmen...
New Years Day 2025 (Not) Special Edition: Transportation-Based Terrorism
I went to bed last night feeling optimistic. After spending my last hour of 2024 (I didn’t even make it to midnight) watching broadcasts of New Years fireworks from throughout the world without incident, I was able to sleep well. And then I...
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I'm an infrastructure finance attorney, law professor, podcaster, writer and actor (among other things). Let’s rethink our infrastructure to make commutes safer and productive. Obsessed with the crossroads of transportation and entertainment.
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