Melissa in the Morning: Bridge Idea Bust?
Fairfield county housing developer, Steve Shapiro, has been the latest person to pitch a bridge over Long Island Sound idea. But recently, Jim Cameron who write “Talking Transportation” for CTMirror, outlined why the idea is broken, starting with the money needed for a proper study.
To read Jim’s…
Melissa in the Morning: “Hot and Bothered”
This month, we’ve already had two heat stretches in Connecticut as well as hazy, smoky skies tied to the Canadian wildfires. Besides the impact it had on whether we go outside or not, the weather events also had a huge impact on our trains, planes and automobiles, that’s worth remembering. And th…
Melissa in the Morning: Bridgeport’s Forgotten Visionary
P.T. Barnum took center stage (no pun intended) in the latest Talking Transportation article in CTMirror. We spoke with Jim Cameron about Barnum’s impact on Bridgeport’s railroads back in the day and lessons we can look at today when it comes to infrastructure.
To read Jim’s article: https://ctmi…
Melissa in the Morning: Railroad Promise
A major rail upgrade is now underway on Connecticut's busy New Haven Line. Governor Ned Lamont announced construction has begun on the $1.6 billion TIME-1 project, which will modernize tracks, signals, and overhead wires between Stratford and Bridgeport. State officials say the improvements will …
Ep 98. "Making games is 10x harder than making films"
"Making games is 10 times harder than making films." Danny Bilson, Chair of USC Games, has spent 50 years doing both: The Rocketeer, The Flash and Da 5 Bloods on screen, then The Sims, Medal of Honor, Harry Potter and James Bond at EA, and Saints Row and Darksiders at THQ. He explains what makes ga…
Melissa in the Morning: Privatize Railroads?
Florida’s privately run Brightline railroad was supposed to prove passenger rail could turn a profit. Instead, in 2025, it carried less than half its projected ridership and lost $127 million — plus another $114 million in interest. Now, with billions in debt and possible bankruptcy ahead, Connec…
274 - Pt. 2 - Troy AND The Odyssey (RT)
Is the world big enough for standard Hollywood blockbuster adaptations of Homer’s work and artsier, brainier takes on the fall of Troy? Can Wolfgang Petersen’s TROY and Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey co-exist? This super-sized Real Talk segment explores our feelings about Petersen’s epic AND also …
Hour 3: What if gas hits ten dollars a gallon?
The fears of $10 a gallon gasonline are becoming increasingly plausible amid this year's fuel spikes according to Columnist Jim Cameron. Bruce and Gaydos react to his fears and how it could reshape travel, heating, food prices, and more.
Melissa in the Morning: Mumblings about Rumble Strips
One Connecticut town has rumblings about rumble strips. Vernon is now considering a quieter way to make Route 527 safer. The state wants to install centerline “rumble strips” after 90 crashes were reported on the road over three years. But residents have raised concerns about noise. Jim Cameron o…
Melissa in the Morning: Amazon Drone Deliveries
Amazon’s plan to deliver packages by drone in Connecticut is facing turbulence. The company’s proposal to launch up to a thousand flights a day from North Haven has sparked concerns over noise, wildlife and safety. Amazon has agreed to pause the plan while officials and residents get a chance to …
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