The Driving Force

By Louisiana Transportation Research Center

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Episodes: 39

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A transportation podcast produced by the Louisiana Transportation Research Center. Hosts Todd Blount and Garrett Wheat highlight what and who is driving change in Louisiana transportation.

Episode Date
Episode 39: Pavement & Geotechnical Research Overview w Gavin Gautreau
Jun 16, 2026
Episode 38: Movable Bridges w Haylye Brown & Jason Michiels
Jun 04, 2026
Episode 37: Load Rating Louisiana's Bridges w Haylye Brown & Billy Metcalf
May 19, 2026
Episode 36: Roadside Development w Haylye Brown & Ryan Duhon
May 05, 2026
Episode 35: Structural Bridge Maintenance w Haylye Brown & Bradley Mistich
Apr 21, 2026
Episode 34: Bridge Inspection w Haylye Brown & Stephanie Doolittle
Apr 07, 2026
Episode 33: Structures Research Highlights w Dr. Walid Alaywan
Mar 17, 2026
Episode 32: Planning & Policy Research Highlights w Dr. Ashifur Rahman
Mar 03, 2026
Episode 31: ITS & Traffic Research Highlights w Dr. Milhan Moomen
Feb 17, 2026
Episode 30: Safety Research Highlights w Dr. Elisabeta Mitran
Feb 03, 2026
Episode 29: Special Studies Research Overview w Dr. Julius Codjoe
Jan 20, 2026
Episode 28: LTRC External Programs and Partnerships w Dr. VJ Gopu
Jan 06, 2026
Episode 27: Geotechnical Design w Chris Nickel, Jesse Rauser, & Miranda Perkins
Dec 16, 2025
Episode 26: Pavement Design w Chris Nickel, Mark Ordogne, & Xingwei Chen
Dec 02, 2025
Episode 25: 40 Years of Materials Research w Professor Louay Mohammad
Nov 18, 2025
Episode 24: Concrete Research Highlight w Drs. Zhen Liu and Ricardo Hungria
Nov 04, 2025
Episode 23: Asphalt Research Highlights w Dr. Moses Akentuna & Saman Salari
Oct 21, 2025
Episode 22: Materials Research w Dr. Sam Cooper III
Oct 07, 2025
Episode 21: Research Overview w Dr. Tyson Rupnow
Sep 23, 2025
Episode 20: Safety Data Management w Jessica DeVille & Jared Chaumont
Sep 09, 2025
Episode 19: Highway Safety Improvement Program w Laura Riggs
Aug 26, 2025
Episode 18: Strategic Highway Safety Plan w Adriane McRae & Autumn Goodfellow-Thompson
Aug 12, 2025
Episode 17: Sandy Brady
Jul 29, 2025
Episode 16: Louisiana Waterways with Chris Collins
Jul 15, 2025
Episode 15: Louisiana Aviation with Josh Duplantis & Heather Henson
Jul 01, 2025
Episode 14: Louisiana Ports with Julia Fisher-Cormer & Molly Bourgoyne
Jun 17, 2025
Episode 13: Corey Mayeux
Jun 03, 2025
Episode 12: Patrick Mehaffey
May 20, 2025
Episode 11: Innovative Procurement with Anna Hanks, Morgan Kelley, & Tim Nickel
May 06, 2025
Episode 10: Patrick Frazier, Hannah Boggs, & Will Ritter
Apr 22, 2025
Episode 09: Rebecca Rizzutto
Apr 08, 2025
Episode 08: LTC 25 Recap with Mark Chenevert
Mar 25, 2025
Episode 07: Courtney Dupre & Haley Ortiz
Mar 11, 2025
Episode 06: Emily Wolfe
Feb 25, 2025
Episode 05: Kirk Wales
Feb 11, 2025
Episode 04: Dr. Marcus Sylvas
Jan 28, 2025
Episode 01: Dr. Mary Leah Coco
Jan 14, 2025
Episode 02: Stacey Wilton
Jan 14, 2025
Episode 03: Dynah Capone
Jan 14, 2025