The Future of Transit: Automation, Open Payments & Culture Change | Randy Clarke

Mobility Innovators Podcast by Mobility Innovators

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Public transport systems are the lifeline of any city, connecting people, supporting economic growth, and shaping urban life. WMATA operates service in Washington DC Metropolitan area. Metrorail operates 128 miles of track and manage 98 stations. The agency also running a fleet of 1,500 buses. In this episode of the Mobility Innovators Podcast, we explore the remarkable turnaround of one of North America’s most complex transit systems and what it takes to rebuild trust in public transport after a crisis.

Randy Clarke is the General Manager of Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). He took the role when all transit agencies were facing major challenge coming out of the pandemic with record low ridership. WMATA oper ... 

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