Transit Leadership & Innovation with Paul Comfort | A City in Motion Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with Paul Comfort, Former CEO of MDOT | SVP & Chief Customer Officer at Modaxo Americas and host of Transit Unplugged / Transit Unplugged TV.

Paul brings a wealth of experience from his time as CEO of the Maryland Transit Administration in Baltimore, along with a background in county government. He’s also the author of six best-selling books, including “The New Future of Public Transportation,” which hit #1 on Amazon.

In this conversation, we explore:

✅ Paul’s transition from leading MTA Baltimore to the private sector

✅ Lessons from successful transit projects like Brightline and the Purple Line

✅ Common misconceptions about public transportation

✅ How to reframe transit to attract riders acr ...