Wes Marshall & David Zipper explain how we travel and debate ways to do it better. Transportation research will be discussed, policies dissected, and favorite drinks shared. If it involves moving on a road or on tracks, it’s fair game – from autonomous vehicles to bikes to street design.
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Wes Marshall & David Zipper explain how we travel and debate ways to do it better. Transportation research will be discussed, policies dissected, and favorite drinks shared. If it involves moving on a road or on tracks, it’s fair game – from autonomous vehicles to bikes to street design.
Episode 8: Noisy Traffic, Anti-Car Books, & the Ethical Dilemma of a Young Engineer
Look Both Ways with David & Wes
55 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 8: Noisy Traffic, Anti-Car Books, & the Ethical Dilemma of a Young Engineer
Look Both Ways with David & Wesis the transportation podcast by David Zipper & Wes Marshall.
Today, we talk about:🔹 Trick-or-Treating🔹 "The Traffic Noise Externality"🔹 A Proliferation of Anti-Car Books🔹 The Trials & Tribulations of a Young Engineer Trying to Do BetterThen, we have some rail drinks...
Here is David's article on the Anti-Car Books:www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-10/car-brain-is-making-the-us-unhealthy-and-dangerous-evs-won-t-fix-it
And "The Traffic Noise Externality: Costs, Incidence and Policy Implications" paper by Enrico Moretti & Harrison Wheeler: www.nber.org/papers/w34298
Music by Charlie Van Stee(courtesy of bensound)
Email us at lookbothwayspod@gmail.comor find us at www.davidzipper.com and www.wesmarshall.org
Look Both Ways with David & Wes
Wes Marshall & David Zipper explain how we travel and debate ways to do it better. Transportation research will be discussed, policies dissected, and favorite drinks shared. If it involves moving on a road or on tracks, it’s fair game – from autonomous vehicles to bikes to street design.