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Episode 188: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Time Warp with Chrissy and Tracy
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Episode Episode 188: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Time Warp with Chrissy and Tracy
This week on Mondays at the Overhead Wire we're joined once again by Chrissy Mancini Nichols and Tracy McMillan to tackle a whole host of topics including the connection between VMT and safety, chrono urbanism, how navigating cities protects your brain, and Austin's housing construction success.
Main Discussion
Chrono urbanism - Landzine
Lower VMT means safer roads - SSTI
Austin housing growth - Pew
DC road pricing - Greater Greater Washington
Brains on streets - Medical Xpress
Connect Bay Area info
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Links in the notes 12
- https://landezine.com/chrono-urbanism-planning-cities-through-time/
- https://ssti.us/2026/03/17/roads-less-traveled-the-safety-surprises-of-big-cities/
- https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2026/03/18/austins-surge-of-new-housing-construction-drove-down-rents
- https://ggwash.org/view/102681/we-forced-mayor-muriel-bowser-to-release-a-long-delayed-report-on-road-pricing
- https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-03-street-layouts-aging-brains-brain.html
- https://connectbayarea.com/
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