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AUDIO: How technology is helping rural transit during the Covid-19 pandemic

By Tom Stone on October 1, 2020 Audio, Covid-19, Public transit

In the latest ITE Talks Transportation Podcast, host Bernie Wagenblast talks to Robin Phillips, executive director of the USA’s National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP), about the challenges of delivering safe and effective public transportation in rural and tribal areas, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. In this clip Philips reveals the ways in which technology has helped in recent months. To hear the whole interview and more like it, visit Transportation Radio.

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Tom Stone

Tom has edited Traffic Technology International (TTi) magazine and its Traffic Technology Today website since May 2014. During his time at the title, he has interviewed some of the top transportation chiefs at public agencies around the world as well as CEOs of leading multinationals and ground-breaking start-ups. Tom's earlier career saw him working on some the UK's leading consumer magazine titles. He has a law degree from the London School of Economics (LSE).