The Overhead Wire Daily
The Overhead Wire by Jeff WoodThe Overhead Wire Daily is a newsletter focused on bringing people news about cities daily. This particular substack is a recreation of the basic version of my daily newsletter started in 2006. As the slow death of Twitter continues, I'm branching out...
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A Narrow Vision of Economic Development
States and localities spend $95B a year in economic development subsidies, much of which doesn’t result in increased value for the communities that offer them.
There have been a number of items on economic development lately and the latest...
Episode 598: A More Humanized Experience in Honolulu
This week on the Talking Headways podcast, we’re joined by Jon Nouchi, Director of Transit at the City and County of Honolulu. At the Mpact conference in Toronto, we discussed the idea of iconic transit systems, time as a performance metric...
Cognitive Workload and Transportation Proximity
Some really good research items today including a piece about the mobility of care which asked over 800 caregivers in Barcelona about proximity and transportation burden. What they found was that proximity gave caregivers a lower cognitive...
Episode 200: Mondays at the Overhead Wire - What is Our Future?
This week on Mondays at The Overhead Wire, Tracy McMillan and Chrissy Mancini-Nichols join the show for episode 200!!! We talk about a mobility idea that’s like cap and trade, the idea of time, nostalgia and an imagined future for ourselves...
Episode 597: Episode 597: The Gap Between Talent and Passion
This week on Talking Headways is Part 2 of our discussion with Reece Martin in Toronto at the Mpact Transit + Community Conference. We discuss projects getting picked apart in the media, The gap between talent and passion in transit agencie...
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Jeff Wood is the author of The Overhead Wire Daily and the host of the Talking Headways Podcast. He's a planner from the Bay Area.
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