Veronica O. Davis

Veronica O. Davis, Director of Transportation and Drainage Operations for the city of Houston, talks about repairing a system that divides communities and achieving true equity. She shares advice on community engagement in street improvement projects and how to involve all stakeholders. The podcast also discusses the importance of prioritizing marginalized groups in transportation and the necessity of a war on cars for safer roads.

Veronica O. Davis discusses the need for an inclusive transportation approach to repair divided communities in the face of federal investment. She emphasizes prioritizing resources in high-injury areas, community engagement in projects, and advocating for non-car modes of transportation for equity and well-being.