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Episode 4: Building Better Bike Networks with NACTO Executive Director Ryan Russo

Episode 4: Building Better Bike Networks with NACTO Executive Director Ryan Russo

Update: 2024-12-18
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On this episode, Emily Weidenhof is joined by Shawn Macias, director of the bike unit at NYC DOT, for a conversation with National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) Executive Director Ryan Russo. The conversation focuses on the process of building bike networks in cities across the country, the role equity plays in transportation planning, how streets serve different road users, the impact of public support and outreach on projects, and so much more.

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Episode 4: Building Better Bike Networks with NACTO Executive Director Ryan Russo

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