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New York State Department Of Transportation
Winter Weather Management
Snow and Ice Response
Centro
Salt Brine Technology
Lake Effect Storms
Long Island
Public Transportation
Road Safety
Aviation
Upstate Airports
Rome, New York
New York HELPS
Bridge Maintenance
Public Transit
Economic Impact
September 11 Attacks
Microtransit
Confined Space Training
Civil Service

The DOT POD will give listeners a peek behind the curtain at the New York State Department of Transportation. With interviews and infrastructure updates, we provide the stories behind the agency that keeps you moving.

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In this episode of the DOT POD, Josh and Anya visited one of DOT's Traffic Management Centers, or TMC's.

These 24/7 hubs are the eyes and ears of New York's roadway network. Inside, skilled operators track live camera feeds and analyze data so they... more

Every time we pull up to an intersection and the light cycles smoothly from green, to yellow, to red, there is literally a team behind that moment - those who work behind the scenes in our NYSDOT Signal Shops.

In this episode of the DOT POD, we are... more

Its hard to believe that the DOT POD is celebrating its second birthday. And from safety stories to snowstorms, wildlife rescues to worm toilets, this year's podcast had it all.

Join Josh and Anya as they take a look back at all the great stories s... more

This Veterans Day the DOT POD is taking time to honor the veterans within our DOT family; the people whose dedication to our country continues through their service to the people of New York.

Their sacrifice, discipline, and commitment inspires all... more

When it comes to battling snow and ice, no one does it better than our DOT crews. Plowing and deicing may look straightforward, but there's a lot of science and skill behind the scenes.

On this episode of the DOT POD, Josh and Anya are joined by Rob... more

Many airports are run by counties, or airport authorities, but Republic Airport on Long Island is actually owned and operated by the New York State Department of Transportation.

The airport is one of the busiest in New York State in terms of aircr... more

On this episode of the DOT POD we are celebrating our 50th episode! And what better way to mark the occasion than to give you 50 on 50...Route 50, that is.

Anya and Josh and on the road, literally, as they record the episode while cruising down the... more

Changes are happening to the traffic lights you drive through every day!

On this episode of The DOT POD, we are talking about traffic technology that's being implemented right now to make our signals smarter and ready to talk to the vehicles of the ... more

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Recent Guests

Jess Muller
Engineer in charge at Utica Region Signal Shop
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Inside the Signal Shop
Donny Paciello
Traffic systems technician and former DOT employee
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Inside the Signal Shop
Rob Fitch
Director of DOT's Office of Transportation Maintenance
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Winter Weather Preparation
Joe Thompson
Snow and Ice Program Manager
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Winter Weather Preparation
Tony Celgio
Director of Republic Airport, experienced in aviation with over 40 years in the industry
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Republic Airport
Valerie Deane
Works in the Region 1 Planning and Program Management Group at DOT, passionate about highways and history.
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: 50 on 50 (Route 50 that is)
Ryan Meagher
Assistant Regional Traffic Engineer at the New York State Department of Transportation
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Traffic Signal Upgrades
Matt Petrie
Director of DOT's Bureau of Employee Safety and Health
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Automated Flaggers and Work Zone Safety
Stephanie DeLano
Director of DOT's Environmental Science Bureau
New York State Department of Transportation
Episode: Wildlife Crossings

Hosts

Josh Heller
Co-host who provides insights into the Department of Transportation's operations and engages with various experts and stakeholders.
Anya Cardos
Co-host known for her enthusiasm about infrastructure and community engagement, focusing on the practical aspects of public transportation.

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Inside the Signal Shop
Q: Talk about the training that happens throughout, not just when you start, but throughout the whole process to make sure that you guys are up to date and able to handle whatever comes.
The technicians receive continuous training from manufacturers on the latest technologies and regularly share knowledge within the team to enhance skills.
Veterans Day
Q: Can you talk about the program and how it works?
Cody explained that the Veterans Liaison Program was created to help connect veterans with necessary services and resources, especially in navigating benefits.
Republic Airport
Q: What can locals expect in terms of future developments at Republic Airport?
Development of new hangars for aircraft to ensure they are stored inside and protected from the elements.
Republic Airport
Q: What responsibilities does DOT have for the airport?
Managing facilities, operations, funding for projects, leases, and airport emergency staff.
Traffic Signal Upgrades
Q: How do you go about trying to get dark signals back online?
The TMC checks for power outages and dispatches crews to assess and restore signal functionality.

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A notable source of insights into the workings of the New York State Department of Transportation, this podcast provides a comprehensive overview of topics related to transportation infrastructure, safety, and innovation. Key themes include discussions on traffic management technologies, environmental initiatives, and public safety measures. Through interviews with experts and agency insiders, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and successes faced by transportation officials and the impact of transportation policies on local communities. Unique segments feature engaging stories from agency employees, reinforcing the human side of governmental operations.

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