Going Places
Podcast Description
Welcome to Going Places, where we bring a new perspective to transit. Whether you’re a commuter, employer, invested in making transit more accessible for all, or simply want to know how we operate, this podcast will cover topics and trends with Hampton Roads Transit experts, industry thought leaders, community trailblazers, and everyday transit users.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of themes related to public transit, such as legislative advocacy, development processes, funding challenges, user demographics, and community engagement. Recent episodes include discussions on the Transit Advocacy Day event, the politics behind transit funding, and an exploration of the free fare debate in public transportation.

Welcome to Going Places, where we bring a new perspective to transit. Whether you’re a commuter, employer, invested in making transit more accessible for all, or simply want to know how we operate, this podcast will cover topics and trends with Hampton Roads Transit experts, industry thought leaders, community trailblazers, and everyday transit users.
Public transit content does well on social media? There's no way…
Yes, way! For this month's episode, we sat down with Hayden Clarkin – who you probably know as @thetransitguy – to talk all things transit social media and how he built his platform. Where does the transit content inspo come from? How did he get inspired to transform his Adele fan account into a transit-walkability-planning-engineering-masterpiece? Get these answers – and more – in this special episode of Going Places.
Follow Hayden on Social 👇
- @thetransitguy on Instagram
- @thetransitguy on X (fka Twitter, in memorium)
- @thetransitguy on threads
- @thetransitguy on Substack
- @thetransitguy on Bluesky
Then, give us a follow, while you're at it 👇
Check out the Going Places Podcast website to learn about hosts, guests and more 👉 www.goingplacespod.com

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