Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1696: Harriet Quimby
Posted on · Episode: 1696 Harriet Quimby, first American woman licensed to fly. Today, Harriet Quimby.
Tag: transportation
Houston Matters
Expert Offers Suggestions On Improving Parking In Houston
Posted on · Mary Smith has spent more than 40 years studying parking and how to make it more accessible and efficient.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Houston’s Future Transportation Needs, And The Effect Of Freestanding ERs (May 24, 2019)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Planning for the region's future transportation needs, the effect of free-standing ERs on health care, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and the growing hobby of homebrewing.
Houston Matters
Will Houston Host World Cup Matches In 2026?
Posted on · Houston's one of 17 American cities vying for 10 spots when the matches are played in North America.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1682: Zeppelin in Minnesota
Posted on · Episode: 1682 Count von Zeppelin learns about flying in St. Paul, Minnesota. Today, see if you can guess our mystery inventor.
Houston Matters
Houston Airports Served A Record 58.3 Million Travelers In 2018
Posted on · Amid record travel and the 50th birthday of the Bush Airport, representatives from the Houston Airport System answer listener questions about the region's three airports.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Deer Park Chemical Fire, And Houston Airports (March 18, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: The latest on the continuing fire at a Deer Park petrochemical facility, answers to your questions about Houston airports, exploring the city's Nigerian community, and the latest on local sports.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1648: An American Dirigible
Posted on · Episode: 1648 Building a dirigible to get to the California gold rush. Today, some thoughts on success, failure, and flying to California.
Houston Matters
Proposed Bill Would Waive DPS Driving Test For Texas Teens
Posted on · The state representative who has filed the bill says it would free up DPS employees who conduct the tests. An opponent thinks the waiver would make roads more dangerous.
Houston Matters
Investigators Will Examine A Variety Of Causes For Atlas Air Crash
Posted on · A former commercial pilot explains what investigators will be looking for in the crash of Atlas Air 3591, which killed three people Saturday afternoon.
Houston Matters
How Houston’s Pothole Initiative Works
Posted on · Walter Hambrick of the City of Houston Public Works Department discusses the city's road repair initiative.
Bauer Business Focus
Startup Offers Tesla Rides Between Texas Cities
Posted on · ElecTrip targets corporations with its environmentally friendly door-to-door transportation service.
Houston Matters
A Mattress? A Toilet? What’s The Craziest Debris You’ve Seen On Houston Highways?
Posted on · News 88.7 transportation reporter Gail Delaughter talks with Houston Matters about why we have so much junk on our roads.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Federal Employees Brace For The Unknown, And Dealing With Road Debris (Feb. 14, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: How federal employees are preparing for the unknown, the pros and cons of property tax reform, the business of modern fertility, dealing with road debris, and the sport of axe throwing.
Houston Matters
What Future Transit Options Does Houston Need?
Posted on · City Council Member Amanda Edwards talks about a task force focused on the future of mobility in the city.