Along The Lines

• Episode 63: CT Transportation Institute

  Dr. Eric Jackson, Executive Director of the Connecticut Transportation Institute at UConn and Director of the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center, joins us to explore how research, innovation, and data are advancing safety and shaping the future of transportation in Connecticut. From crash analytics to workforce training and autonomous vehicle testing, this episode highlights how CTI and CTDOT are building a safer, more intelligent, and more connected transportation system for all.

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• Episode 62: Driving the Future of Rail on the Northeast Corridor

  The Northeast Corridor is one of America's busiest and most vital rail lines, stretching from Boston to Washington, D.C., and serving as the East Coast's economic and transportation backbone. Mitch Warren, Executive Director of the Northeast Corridor Commission, joins us in this episode to discuss investments, legislative milestones, and how Connecticut fits into the future of rail travel, workforce mobility, and sustainable transportation.

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• Episode 61: Improving Mobility in Waterbury

  Waterbury, CT, is transforming transit! In this episode, we explore how the CTDOT and the City of Waterbury are modernizing buses, shelters, and the Metro-North station with expanded parking, ADA access, and updated platforms. Mayor Paul Pernerewski joins to share how these upgrades improve commutes, local business, and equity - paving the way for a sustainable future.

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• Episode 60: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

  Tim Restall, President of the Hartford Yard Goats, joins us to discuss how public transportation supports access to Dunkin' Park. We also explore the impact of new stadium developments and sports organizations' role in fostering community and corporate responsibility. From transit to local partnerships, this episode highlights how the Yard Goats are helping shape a more connected and vibrant Hartford.

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• Episode 59: Moving New Haven Forward

  Exciting transit upgrades are on track in New Haven! Mayor Justin Elicker joins us to discuss how the city, served by CTtransit, CTrail, and Amtrak, embraces a bold vision for sustainable, accessible, and modern mobility. From key station improvements to regional growth strategies, this episode explores how New Haven is reimagining its role as a transit hub for Connecticut and beyond.

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