Going Places
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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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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.
Do transit agencies across the nation experience similar successes and struggles? What is coming down the federal pipeline for public transit, and how does public transit impact the economy on a national level?
In this episode, we chat with American Public Transportation Association (APTA) President & CEO Paul Skoutelas, who keynoted the bi-annual State of Transit Summit in October 2025.
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