#036: Live @ RailxTech - Governing Technology in Transportation by Mobility Podcast

On May 7th, SAFE Greg and Pete joined the Association of American Railroads (AAR) at RailxTech on Capitol Hill for our first live recording, featuring an esteemed panel of experts to discuss emerging transportation technologies and the future of freight.

The discussion honed in on the rapid innovation occurring across the transportation sector, the societal and economic implications of this transformation and how policymakers can encourage innovation.

Panelists:
-Robert D. Atkinson, President, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)
-Jennifer Huddleston, Research Fellow, Mercatus Center
-Patrick Lortie, Partner & Global Rail Leader, Oliver Wyman
-James Ray, former Senior Advisor for Infrastructure, U.S. Department of Transportation

Pictures and more information on RailxTech on Capitol Hill is available here: https://www.aar.org/campaigns/rail-x-tech-2019/

Follow AAR on Twitter: @AAR_FreightRail

As always, you can also keep up with the Mobility Podcast guys on Twitter: @MobilityPodcast, @AVGregR, @SharedMobilityS, @SmarterTranspo.