The #ITP is back! Season 2 kicks off with @MassTransitmag interviewing @haydenaitech, @RideSacRT and @TheCityofSac about their automated bike lane enforcement program. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or at the link below! bit.ly/4nbCC0B

How do you keep a 120-year-old bridge safe without adding more staff? Duluth, Minnesota, is upgrading its Aerial Lift Bridge with modern cameras that help operators spot hazards, monitor traffic and improve safety, even in extreme weather. bit.ly/4ikqPMx

Bridge inspections are getting a new perspective. What if surveying a bridge could be faster, safer and more detailed? New technology is changing how engineers collect the data they need to assess bridge conditions. bit.ly/4jyzltH

The Interstate turns 70! What’s next for America’s highways? Gavin Jenkins talks with Tracy Larkin-Thomason, Jonathan Gifford and Tony Kratofil about aging infrastructure, funding and the road ahead. bit.ly/4eKtIVM

Can drones and AI change transportation? Travis Howell of WSP and Cameron Richards of the North Carolina Turnpike Authority join Episode 55 of the Infrastructure Technology Podcast to discuss LiDAR and AI’s role in roads and transit. bit.ly/4Biw2wY

What happens when a road built for yesterday’s weather faces tomorrow’s floods? Heavier rainfall and rising flood risks are forcing engineers to rethink how roads are designed and built to hold up when water rises. bit.ly/4zCvIYf

What if Minneapolis could make its concrete roads last longer without constantly rebuilding them? The city is taking a closer look at how to extend pavement life and get more out of its infrastructure investments. bit.ly/4i77JcJ

Construction equipment generates tons of data. Is it paying off? Federico Rio of Trackunit shares how contractors can use machine data to cut downtime and improve fleet productivity. bit.ly/3VTXsJx

Is finishing a road project on time and on budget enough? Shan Patel of Barge Design Solutions says long-term safety, weather resilience and performance matter just as much. bit.ly/4s9OaoK

What if heavy equipment could see a hazard before the operator does? Speedshield CEO Nathan McKenzie discusses machine vision, retrofitting existing fleets and the push toward automatic safety intervention on construction sites. bit.ly/47s96Oe

AI can work in a pilot. But can it handle the real world of roadways? Ahmadreza Azizi, head of AI at Quarterhill, shares what it takes to move AI from a successful test to everyday use, from reliable data to keeping engineers in control. bit.ly/47fDz21

What if you could find a construction problem before it costs you time and money? Troy Dahlin of Leica Geosystems shares how reality capture is helping teams spot issues before they become expensive jobsite headaches. bit.ly/4hObTHG

It’s Trivia Tuesday! Steel cable barriers may look lightweight, but they can help prevent deadly cross-median crashes. What physical mechanism allows these cables to absorb a vehicle’s impact energy? Answer: bit.ly/4ynK1z8

What can bus cameras do beyond recording the ride? Tremell Brown of VIA Metropolitan Transit joins Mass Transit’s Brandon Lewis to discuss how upgraded cameras are improving transit safety. bit.ly/4ztJ60T

Traffic management centers can see it all. So why is managing traffic still a challenge? 🚦 Lee Woodcock of AtkinsRéalis shares how smarter, connected systems could change the game. bit.ly/4AZWhbq

AI is everywhere. But is it actually solving infrastructure’s biggest problems? From smarter decisions to better project outcomes, the real question isn’t what AI can do. It’s whether it’s making a difference where it counts. bit.ly/4jeBcne

A bridge is built to last. But will it make it to 100? What does it take to protect bridges for generations? Ernst Toussaint shares why the decisions made today can determine how long these critical structures stand. bit.ly/4zkE9at

A project can be funded and still face a cash crunch. Scott Peper, CEO of Mobilization Funding, explains how delayed payments and uncertain funding timelines can put projects at risk. Read more in the comments below. bit.ly/47aOhqs

Oklahoma has $7.3 billion worth of road and bridge projects on the horizon. The state’s new eight-year plan lays out major infrastructure work, but which projects are getting priority? bit.ly/4y6u4gn

What happens when a wildfire reaches the highway? Troy Marshall, VP of thermal management at NanoTech Materials, explains what wildfires can do to roads, bridges and retaining walls, including damage that may go unnoticed long after the flames are gone. bit.ly/4ATP9gC

Will AI replace heavy equipment operators? Scott Johnson of Bobcat explains why AI is more likely to assist operators than replace them, from finding machine information to improving jobsite efficiency. bit.ly/4jQbu8G