http://wdcsite.orgCome join us on The Sectional, where CAPSITE's co-hosts will talk about local hot topics and today’s biggest issues in Washington, DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and beyond.]]>enBusiness NewsCopyright CAPSITEhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/eb0c3c0b1a533345949e151f5027ed83.jpghttp://wdcsite.orgMon, 29 Jun 2026 23:56:24 +0000CAPSITECAPSITEpodcast@capsite.orgCasual conversations with local transportation professionals. Come join us on The Sectional, where CAPSITE's co-hosts will talk about local hot topics and today’s biggest issues in Washington, DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and beyond.Come join us on The Sectional, where CAPSITE's co-hosts will talk about local hot topics and today’s biggest issues in Washington, DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, and beyond.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-13-from-buses-to-brisbane--69623030Date of Recording: Monday, March 6, 2025
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesakata/ ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64893762Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:30:07 +0000CAPSITEMike Sakata, President & CEO of Maryland Transportation Builders & Materials Association (MTBMA), wears many hats within the industry. Thanks to his roles and diverse background, he has become laser focused on promoting a safe transportation...Date of Recording: Monday, September 16, 2024
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesakata/ ]]>2048advocate,capsite,construction,contractor,infrastructure,ite,maryland,mtbma,safety,speed,work zonefalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-11-safety-research-crash-course--62278429Date of Recording: Monday, May 20, 2024 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-cicchino-a3b3005/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62278429Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:00:07 +0000CAPSITEDate of Recording: Monday, May 20, 2024  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-cicchino-a3b3005/Date of Recording: Monday, May 20, 2024 
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-cicchino-a3b3005/]]>1979capsite,crash,iihs,ite,research,test,vehiclefalse11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-10-modernizing-the-mva--60108059On November 17th, 2023, Governor Moore's Work Zone Safety Work Group announced its final set of recommendations. View the complete recommendations here​.​
Date of Recording: day, November 28, 2023 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrissy-nizer-3b84a845/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60108059Tue, 21 May 2024 11:00:04 +0000CAPSITEMobile ID, Customer Connect System, CAV testing, and a pilot testing out Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology are just some ways Chrissy Nizer and her team are modernizing the Maryland DOT Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA)....On November 17th, 2023, Governor Moore's Work Zone Safety Work Group announced its final set of recommendations. View the complete recommendations here​.​
Date of Recording: day, November 28, 2023 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrissy-nizer-3b84a845/]]>1802capsite,id,ite,mva,nizer,safety,technology,transportationfalse10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-9-the-norie-hustle--58248476Date of Recording: Thursday, October 26, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/norie-calvert-51660489/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58248476Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:09:54 +0000CAPSITEAfter a long day of work, nothing sounds better than going to school. Wait, huh? At least that’s what seemed to be Norie Calvert’s perspective throughout her career as she hustled to achieve her accomplishments. She did so by working hard to move up...Date of Recording: Thursday, October 26, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/norie-calvert-51660489/]]>1941capsite,career,dog,ite,law,procurement,proposal,rfp,scholarship,sha,transit,transportation,wmatafalse9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-8-sahar-s-moral-obligation--57924749Date of Recording: Monday, September 25, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahar-nabaee-p-e-37900632/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57924749Wed, 06 Dec 2023 04:26:43 +0000CAPSITEWhat do DC; Corvallis, OR; and Tehran, Iran all have in common? Our latest guest, Sahar Nabaee, has walked and rode through their streets looking for ways to improve safety and quality of life! It’s more than just a catchphrase, Sahar dives into the...Date of Recording: Monday, September 25, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahar-nabaee-p-e-37900632/]]>1888bicycle,bike,capsite,corvallis,dc,ddot,equity,ite,pedestrian,prioritization,safety,tehran,traffic,washingtonfalse8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-7-live-talking-transit-with-brian-o-malley--57472402Date of Recording: Thursday, September 7, 2023
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-o-malley-b3886219/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57472402Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:30:29 +0000CAPSITEThere’s no better place to talk about MTA’s Red Line, Resilience 2050, the state of good repair, and urban planning than right here in the heart of Downtown Baltimore. Sponsors, members, and friends of WDCSITE joined us at the Hotel Revival for a...Date of Recording: Thursday, September 7, 2023
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-o-malley-b3886219/]]>2229baltimore,capsite,cmta,equity,ite,maryland,redline,safety,transit,transportation,wdcsitefalse7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-6-the-carole-effect--56920651Carole Effect after chatting with Carole Delion about Connected and Automated Vehicles! We learned and were inspired by her insight as Deputy Director of MDOT SHA’s Office of Transportation Mobility & Operations. Carole’s unique background, career mantras, and passion for her work have driven her to be a leader in our region for this emerging technology. We discuss future scenarios as well as technology you can find right here on our own streets today. This episode is as much about CAVs as it is an encouragement to take on new opportunities life throws at us. Date of Recording: Monday, March 20, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cdelion/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56920651Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:00:03 +0000CAPSITEAlthough the phrase was coined following her transition from a private to public employer, we feel like we’ve experienced our own Carole Effect after chatting with Carole Delion about Connected and Automated Vehicles! We learned and were inspired by...Carole Effect after chatting with Carole Delion about Connected and Automated Vehicles! We learned and were inspired by her insight as Deputy Director of MDOT SHA’s Office of Transportation Mobility & Operations. Carole’s unique background, career mantras, and passion for her work have driven her to be a leader in our region for this emerging technology. We discuss future scenarios as well as technology you can find right here on our own streets today. This episode is as much about CAVs as it is an encouragement to take on new opportunities life throws at us. Date of Recording: Monday, March 20, 2023
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cdelion/]]>2035automated,capsite,cav,chart,connected,ite,mdot,mobility,safety,technology,transportation,wdcsitefalse6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-5-radio-roundup--53352990https://wamu.org/person/jordan-pascale/
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https://dcist.com/person/jordan-pascale/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53352990Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:27:33 +0000CAPSITEOperations, Planning, Engineering – all vital yet typical transportation professional disciplines. But what about Reporting? Jordan Pascale, reporter for WAMU Radio, provides us a perspective we often don’t hear in a professional setting. Jordan chats...https://wamu.org/person/jordan-pascale/
https://twitter.com/JWPascale
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Join us for our Annual Conference: https://wdcsite.org/meetinginfo.php?id=7&ts=1665405019
Date of Recording: September 23, 2022]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51687077Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:30:01 +0000CAPSITECo-hosts Sarah and Eric are still “shaking in their boots” after all the Bay Bridge deflection talk with our most recent guests, Heather Lowe and Melissa Williams. The Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study Project Manager and MDTA’s Director of Division of...Learn more about the study: https://www.baycrossingstudy.com/
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Join us for our Annual Conference: https://wdcsite.org/meetinginfo.php?id=7&ts=1665405019
Date of Recording: September 23, 2022]]>1835bay,bridge,chesapeake,environmental,ite,maryland,mdta,study,tolls,traffic,transportation,wdcsitefalse3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-2-the-5-billion-woman--50430030Date of Recording: June 13, 2022]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50430030Fri, 01 Jul 2022 02:20:58 +0000CAPSITECo-hosts Sarah and Eric are back and they’ve brought a guest! The Sectional is proud to welcome Susan Shaw, the “$5 Billion Dollar Woman”, as our very first guest. Susan, VDOT Megaprojects Director, is a remarkable individual with an eye for problem...Date of Recording: June 13, 2022]]>1478bridge,express,ite,maryland,project,tolls,traffic,transit,transportation,vdot,virginia,washingtondc,wdcsitefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-1-welcome-for-safety--49075746Date of Recording: January 20, 2022]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49075746Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:56:00 +0000CAPSITECo-hosts Sarah and Eric welcome you to the launch of The Sectional! We kick off talking about the importance of safety, the urgency to reduce crash severity, the different ways our communities work towards a safe transportation system, and the funding...Date of Recording: January 20, 2022]]>1205baltimore,data,funding,ite,montgomery,planning,safety,towson,traffic,transportation,visionzero,washingtondc,wdcsitefalsefull