Fort Worth's Transportation Future with the CEO of Trinity Metro

817 Podcast - Fort Worth's Monday Morning Show

EJ and Ann start the podcast off with new updates on the mayor's priorities, panther island, and a visit from the governor to address street racing. The main story is a deep dive into Trinity Metro's impact on the city with the new CEO, Rich Andreski. This is your episode if you are a stan for Ann and transportation! Enjoy!
SHORT STORY #1: Mayor Announces Priorities (https://fwtx.com/news/mayor-mattie-parker-announces-her-top-budget-priorities-for-/)
SHORT STORY #2: New Report about Panther Island (https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article277921638.html)
SHORT STORY #3: Governor Signs Street Racing Bill in Fort Worth (https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/news/2023/8/street-racing?fbclid=IwAR3_jCRHGR2OM2-zHy6QAiderefQMgv3nIQqItQqgd1u83Pka-UJ23SQr2M_aem_AVU8ZdE08vj8U7Y7uaeXHlqpcvSkV3CZnzqMo-NCpPcX4Acjg2TFzFYb8HvjJcQ43Rw&mibextid=Zxz2cZ)
BIG STORY: Interview with Rich Andreski CEO of Trinity Metro
WINS AND LOSSES:
EJ:
Win: Teacher Recruitment for FWISD (https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article277672963.html)
Loss: Bitcoin transparency at the city level (https://fortworthreport.org/2023/08/02/fort-worth-was-the-first-city-to-adopt-bitcoin-mining-to-attract-attention-was-it-worth-it/)
Ann:
Win: New extended TexRail stop at Near Southside (https://fortworth.culturemap.com/news/city-life/texrail-near-southside-station/)
Loss: Driverless Vehicle Delivery (https://fortworthreport.org/2023/08/03/driverless-vehicle-company-clevon-brings-self-driving-package-delivery-to-town-near-alliance/)