The Bike Lane: Recent Episodes

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Velo.AI's CEO Clark Haynes stops by to chat with host Jake Sigal about the important need for more incident ("near-miss") data affecting bicycles and vehicles. Clark also describes his company's sophisticated new product for bicycles that integrates radar and smart camera-image processing for alerting the rider to potential vehicle 'threats'.
Reach Clark at clark@velo.ai

Links mentioned in this Episode of The Bike Lane:
I'm coming a lot from the autonomous vehicle world, so I still follow all of, all of the old companies...follow the Waymo, Cruise, Aurora. They're really doing interesting work.--Clark Haynes

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Roger Lanctot returns to The Bike Lane for a lively, wide-ranging chat with host Jake Sigal about startups trying to penetrate the hard automotive bubble (or fail trying), why one large tech operation is the company everyone loves to hate, why every OEM automotive needs to seek help outside their own walls, how a large telecom realized they're suddenly involved in real-life vehicle safety...and more.

Links mentioned in this Episode of The Bike Lane:
Smart Driving Cars podcast
Driving with Dunne podcast (Amazon and other platforms)
The 24/48podcast
Changing the Industry podcast

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People for Bikes' Noa Banayan stops by to chat with Jake about policy successes and how her team's focus largely shifted towards incentives and ways to get e-bikes in the hands of more Americans (and along with those bikes: Helmets, locks, and safety gear!).

Links mentioned in this episode:

  • Streetsblog USA https://usa.streetsblog.org/
  • Affirmation Chickens https://acshilton.substack.com/
  • People for Bikes https://www.peopleforbikes.org/

Contacts:
noa@peopleforbikes.org
Twitter: 
@NoaBanayan
@pfbpolicy

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Kellen Pucher stops by The Bike Lane to describe Panasonic's early development of C-V2X in Colorado and the real value of the system. Kellen and Jake Sigal discuss open national data standards within the transportation system and why "V2X is kind of that open data standard whereby anybody can play and they can translate their technology stack to that data standard".

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Links mentioned in this episode of The Bike Lane

  • SAE Industry Technologies Consortia (SAE ITC®) https://www.sae-itc.com/
  • The Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium™ (AVSC) https://avsc.sae-itc.org/
  • AVSC paper on Vulnerable Road Users https://avsc.sae-itc.org/principle-9-5471WV-480377B.html?respondentID=35936449#our-work
  • The wiki on Autonomous Vehicles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-driving_car

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Links mentioned in this episode of The Bike Lane:

  • Bontrager Bike Lights for daytime flash - https://www.trekbikes.com/us/en_US/equipment/bike-accessories/bike-lights/bike-light-sets/bontrager-ion-200-rt/flare-rt-light-set/p/23710/
  • Bob Najduk on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-najduk-348b5a3/

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Links mentioned in this Episode of The Bike Lane:
Smart Driving Cars podcast: https://www.smartdrivingcar.com/
Pete Bigelow on Shift: A podcast about mobility https://soundcloud.com/user-383952226

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Specialized Bicycle Component's EVP Bob Margevicius joins The Bike Lane to share his story and why he continues to push bike safety within the company and the bicycle industry.

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Links that were mentioned in the show:

  1. https://www.ontheroadtoautonomy.com/
  2. https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-bike-helmet

Follow @jqontech

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  • Follow PeopleForBikes Policy Team @PFBPolicy
  • USDOT Link Noa mentioned for USDOT's Calendar of 2022 Funding Programs