An equitable transportation network is vital to the future of our industry and, more importantly, our country. In this episode of the InfraTalk Podcast, National Agency Coordination Leader for Transportation and Infrastructure at WSP, Dr. Shawn Wilson, sits down with InfraTalk America Publisher and Host, Greg Nadeau. Wilson’s impressive career has included his role as former secretary for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, as well as serving as the first African American president in AASHTO’s 107-year history. It is important to note that this episode was recorded the day after the Key Bridge collapsed in Baltimore.Listen in as they discuss:

  • The building blocks that led to Shawn’s extensive career in Louisiana State Government,
  • The importance of equity and diversity in the transportation sector,
  • And the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s role in ensuring that our transportation system serves every American.