Bill Klehm is founder and CEO of e-mobility firm eBliss. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Bill talks about the pleasures and benefits of e-bikes, their huge uptake in the US, the generational shift away from automobiles towards micromobility, selling bikes at auto-dealerships and his previous life at Ford.
Jul 02, 2025•33 min
Max Sugarman is chief executive of ITS UK. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Max discusses the organisation’s recently published manifesto, the perks of membership and taking a strategic approach to transportation technology. Interview begins at 3:30
Jun 05, 2025•28 min
Kirk Steudle is legendary former Michigan DOT director. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, he discusses what it's like working under different administrations and his own perspective on moving from the public to the private sector as well as proving an industry overview including the latest tech that excites him. The episode is sponsored by MAV Systems
May 01, 2025•30 min
Wes Marshall is a traffic engineer and author. His new book - Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System - is a fascinating exploration of why we continue to engineer roads that are literally killing its drivers via an industry focussed only on how to get from point A to B in the fastest way time. And - crucially - what to do about it. This episode is sponsored by MAV Systems.
Mar 27, 2025•41 min
Andy Humphries and Chris Shepherd, respectively managing director and lead product and support manager for MAV Systems, chat with TTi editor Tom Stone about the AiQ, the company’s new ANPR camera, as well supporting different sectors, edge processing and the challenge of ghost plates. This episode is sponsored by MAV Systems.
Mar 03, 2025•44 min
Peter Goldwasser is executive director of Together for Safer Roads. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Peter discusses his international NGO, the use of AI 360 camera technology on large commercial vehicles to reduce blind zones, and the organisation's "truck of the future" pilot. Interview begins 5:15
Feb 13, 2025•17 min
MJ Maynard is CEO of the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) for Southern Nevada. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, MJ offers a deep dive into the RTC's use of AI in the Las Vegas area, including technology that can zero in on a weapon. This episode is sponsored by Q-Free Interview begins 5:15
Jan 23, 2025•27 min
Brian Cronin is director of the ITS joint programme office at the US DOT. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Cronin discusses the V2X deployment program he oversees, pilot projects, OEM buy-in and what the new Trump administration might mean for the DOT. This episode is sponsored by Q-Free.
Jan 08, 2025•31 min
Jochen Reiss is part of Hexagon’s asset life cycle intelligence division. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Jochen will discuss managing transit and infrastructure assets, visualising your assets in real time, what a badly managed asset looks like, and data collection. This episode is sponsored by Hexagon, a global leader in sensor and software technologies
Nov 20, 2024•26 min
Anna Keren is chief technology officer with AI traffic monitoring and signal control firm, VivaCity. In conversation with TTi editor Tom Stone, Anna discusses the company’s mission, sharing near miss data with traffic planners and VivaCity’s forthcoming TTi webinar Using AI and Computer Vision to Achieve Vision Zero and Net Zero Goals. To register for the webinar on Wednesday 13th November click here...
Nov 03, 2024•21 min
Pat Jones, executive director and CEO of the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) talks about the challenges of replacing fuel tax with road user charging, the Be Safe Together campaign, the upcoming annual meeting of the IBTTA - and the benefits of being based in Washington DC.
Oct 15, 2024•30 min
Joost Vantomme is chief executive of ERTICO, ITS Europe. In this ITS World Congress preview special, he talks in detail with TTi editor Tom Stone about what to expect at this year's 30th anniversary event in Dubai. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth.
Sep 10, 2024•23 min
Dr Stefan Heck is CEO of Nauto, an AI-enabled driver and fleet safety platform. From their offices close to Silicon Valley, Stefan talks with TTi editor Tom Stone about sensor technology, the economics of collision avoidance and how to deliver safety benefits to autonomous vehicles right now. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth.
Aug 15, 2024•34 min
Tal Kreisler, co-founder and CEO of No Traffic, talks smart traffic lights and how the No Traffic solution deploys video-based AI technology to improve traffic flows. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth.
Aug 08, 2024•34 min
Eran Ofir, CEO of mapless AI-based autonomous driving solution Imagry, talks with TTi editor Tom Stone about how stand-alone autonomous driving works – and his views about its advantages over connected autonomy. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth. Interview begins at 5:00.
Jul 23, 2024•40 min
Adam Probolsky, president of Probolsky Research, talks with TTi editor Tom Stone about how to garner public opinion and how to get public buy-in for new projects – because whatever you’re doing in transportation, it doesn’t work if the public doesn’t accept it. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth. Interview begins at 5:00.
Jun 20, 2024•28 min
In discussion with TTi editor Tom Stone, ITS America's Jamie McCauley talks active travel, autonomous taxis and what to look out for in Phoenix, Arizona at this month's ITS America. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth. Interview starts at 5:00.
Apr 12, 2024•26 min
In discussion with TTi editor Tom Stone, Everett Lott talks equality in transportation access, what it means to be a state DOT right next to the federal government, the challenges of heading up the DOT in the nation’s capital, and giving people options. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth. Interview starts at 4:30.
Jul 25, 2023•28 min
Recorded at ITS Europe in Lisbon, this episode features two main interviews: Eric Sampson, ERTICO’s legendary senior congress adviser and founder member of the international study group that led to the formation of ERTICO; and Vladimir Vorotovic , ERTICO’s director of innovation and development. Also featured: Max Sugarman, new chief executive of ITS UK, Paula Claytonsmith, chief executive of the Local Council Roads Innovation Group or LCRIG, and Steve Novosad, associate fellow at HNTB and a key...
May 23, 2023•20 min
Tim Haile, executive director of the Contra Costa Transportation Authority, talks about his work with Contra Costa, reflects on his ITS America experience and discussed his own new transportation podcast, On The Patio. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth
May 05, 2023•13 min
This epsiode is sponsored by Wejo. Our interview is with Scott Lee, chief engineer with Transmart Technologies. As a user of Wejo’s real-time connected vehicle data, Scott is able to offer insight into how he uses the results, as well as how else it might be deployed, both now and in the future.
Feb 24, 2023•29 min
Gareth Evans, vice president of public sector engagement for episode sponsors Wejo. Gareth reveals how Wejo connected vehicle data is helping to enable the design of safer, more efficient roads - and how it is empowering agencies to secure funding grants for quantifying successful road upgrades already undertaken. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth
Feb 07, 2023•34 min
Our feature interview is with Laura Chase, president and CEO of ITS America. Laura discusses next week's ITS World Congress in LA with TTi editor Tom Stone. Interview begins at 4:15.
Sep 14, 2022•19 min
Peter Norton is associate professor of history in the department of engineering and society at the University of Virginia. In this interview he talks about his recent book Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving , arguing that driverless cars cannot be the safe, sustainable, and inclusive “mobility solutions” that tech companies and automakers are promising us. He claims the salesmanship behind the driverless future is distracting us from investing in better ways to get around that...
Jul 08, 2022•24 min
Our feature interview is with Steve Morello, senior advisor with CDM Smith. Steve talks road user charging (RUC), educating drivers about what RUC is paying for, the switch to EVs and how the do-nothing approach is no longer viable. Interview begins at 3:45.
Jun 10, 2022•17 min
TTi editor Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth are podcasting every day this week from Intertraffic Amsterdam. Their Day Three review features an interview with the three winners of the Intertraffic Awards. Interviews begin 4:10
Mar 31, 2022•11 min
TTi editor Tom Stone and editor-at-large Saul Wordsworth are podcasting every day this week from Intertraffic Amsterdam. Our Day Two review features an interview with Joost Vantomme, the new CEO of ERTICO. Interviews begin 4:10
Mar 30, 2022•9 min
tti editor Tom Stone is live from Amsterdam! This episode features two interviews: Pieter Litjens, chairman of the Interraffic awards jury and director at CROW, knowledge institute for infrastructure, public space and mobility. And also Nico Anten, chairman of Connekt, ITS Netherlands
Mar 29, 2022•16 min
Intertraffic Amsterdam is upon us - and TTi is all over it! Here's a preview of this week's event with TTi editor Tom Stone and editor-at-large, Saul Wordsworth
Mar 25, 2022•5 min
This episode is sponsored by Kapsch TrafficCom. Our feature interview today is with Steve Sprouffske, vice-president of connected vehicle services with Kapsch TrafficCom. Steve discusses connected vehicle regulation, hardware, Kaptsch’s latest pilot schemes and how 5G and roadside hardware can work together. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth. Interview begins at 4:45.
Mar 07, 2022•32 min